Arrests 9/16 at 6:25 p.m. Cody Ayer, 26, of Hedge Bridge Road, Woolwich, was arrested by Cpl. Jason Aucoin in Woolwich on charges of operating under the influence and operating after suspension, and issued a summons on a charge of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs. Summonses No criminal summonses were reported from Sept. 16-22. Fire […]
Alex Lear
A Maine native and Colby College graduate, Alex has been covering coastal communities since 2001. He lives in the Portland area with his wife Lauren, 4-year-old daughter Alaina, and 7-year-old bulldog Walter. He has released four CDs of original music and does occasional research work for Marvel Comics' collected editions.
Topsham Police Beat: Sept. 27
Arrests 9/21 at 2:36 a.m. Anthony Jones, 37, of Limington, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Lucas Shirland on Congress Circle. Summonses 9/20 at noon. Christopher Munt, 35, of Shobe Avenue, Brunswick, was issued a summons by Officer Nicholas George on Main Street on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking. 9/21 at 1:13 […]
Harpswell Police Beat: Sept. 27
Arrests 9/22 at 12:57 a.m. Zachary Hansen, 22, of Eingang Lane, was arrested by Officer Andy Schenkon Eingang Lane on a charge of aggravated assault.
Freeport school marks 100 years of Waldorf education
Current and former students marked the occasion with speeches and song.
Police again arrest former sheriff, jail chief for drunk driving
Mark Westrum of Bath was first charged with operating under the influence in 2016.
Cumberland beach dig reveals relics of ancient residents
Thomas Bennett of Prince Memorial Library co-directed the archeological search at Broad Cove Reserve.
‘Rock & Roll’: Bath teacher brings highs and lows of hippie life to Portland stage
Kevin O’Leary, who teaches drama and English at Morse High School, launches the play next week.
Midcoast Big Brothers Big Sisters forges bonds for youth in need
A fundraiser for the Bath/Brunswick chapter will be held at Flight Deck Brewing on Saturday, Sept. 21.
Bowdoin College exhibit honors African American among first to reach North Pole
Matthew Henson was the only other American to stand at the top of the world for the first time in 1909.
Patten Free Library to host Bath man’s talk on climate change
John Zittel has spent four decades involved in ocean science with the U.S. Navy.