Arrests 3/11 at 9:59 p.m. George Bernier, 36, of Hillcrest Drive, Brunswick, was arrested by Officer Scott Hendee on Tuttle Road on a charge of operating under the influence. Summonses 3/6 at 12:14 a.m. Shawn Burnell, 36, of Hillside Avenue, was issued a summons by Officer Joseph Burke on Middle Road on a charge of […]

CUMBERLAND — Strides taken to enhance energy efficiency earned the Cumberland Congregational Church $1,000 in Interfaith Power & Light’s annual Cool Congregations Challenge. The 282 Main St. church was one of five congregations across the country to receive an award; CCC earned top marks in the Renewable Role Model category. More information on the various […]

Arrests 3/2 at 9:50 a.m. Deandre Carthy, 44, of Primrose Lane, Brunswick, was arrested by Officer Matthew Merriman on Range Road on a charge of operating under the influence. 3/3 at 10:09 p.m. Michael Langston, 38, of Kathy Lane, was arrested by Officer Scott Hendee on Skillin Road on a charge of operating under the […]

CUMBERLAND — They’ve barely known each other two months, but Liz Richter and Susan Smith already enjoy a tight bond. Smith, who, like Richter is a Cumberland resident, is a volunteer through the town’s Friendly Visitor program, an arm of the community’s Aging in Place initiative. It’s one of several ways Cumberland’s senior population can […]

CUMBERLAND — The Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine, also known as HART, is looking to raise $40,000 this month through its first online auction. The no-kill, cage-free adoption center kicks off its “Meow Madness” fundraiser Friday, March 17. The auction, which can be accessed via hartofme.com, concludes two weeks later. People can bid on […]