BRUNSWICK — The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk will be held Oct. 4 at the Brunswick downtown Mall. Registration for this noncompetitive event begins at 10 a.m. and the walk is set to start at 11 a.m. Money raised enables the society to fund breast cancer research, provide free, comprehensive information […]

BRUNSWICK (AP) — The Maine National Guard has officially opened its $23.5 million Brunswick readiness center. Brig. Gen. Gerard F. Bolduc, the acting adjutant general, held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday. The readiness center is home to about 200 soldiers from the 133rd Engineer Battalion headquarters, the Forward Support Company, and the 1035th Survey […]

Northeastern University Students from the following communities were named to the Dean’s List at Northeastern University for the spring 2015 semester. Bowdoinham: Garrett I. Valls, majoring in Physical Therapy Brunswick: Kevin M. Allen, majoring in Comp Sci/Mathematics; Jenna C. Tobey, majoring in Business Administration; Jenna C. Tobey, majoring in Business Administration; Jenna R. Kiely, majoring […]

BATH — Brunswick Coastal Rotary is hosting its annual Feast to Feed from 5- 9 p. m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Winter Street Center at 880 Washington St. in Bath. It will feature appetizers and desserts from local restaurants, cooks, club members, a cash bar, free soft drinks, and entertainment from John Dennen the […]

TOPSHAM — On the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, residents and staff in a Topsham retirement community are marking the day with a thank- you breakfast for first responders, including police, fire or ambulance crews. The event takes place Friday, 9-9:30 a.m. at Cadigan Lodge on 54 Governors Way on The Highlands’ campus, where […]

BATH The kick-off of United Way’s annual campaign to improve lives in Brunswick and Harpswell, as well as Sagadahoc and Lincoln counties, was held Wednesday at the Maine Maritime Museum. Mid Coast Hospital sponsored the event. To illustrate this year’s campaign theme, “Together We Can,” Campaign Co- Chairpersons Lennie Burke and Bob Beaumont rode into […]

FREEPORT A man has been arrested in connection with the discovery of an injured woman on Wednesday along Interstate 295, according to the Department of Public Safety. Wayne Covington, 59, of Eliot was charged with domestic violence assault in connection with the woman’s injuries, Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland said. The woman, whose […]

TOPSHAM Topsham’s town clerk has announced there is an additional vacancy on the School Administrative District 75 following the resignation Sept. 1 of board member Scott McKernan. According to Superintendent Brad Smith, McKernan resigned because he has accepted a position in California. McKernan has served on the board since 2007. Linda Dumont, the town clerk, […]