WOOLWICH An elderly man injured in a four-vehicle crash on Route 1 Thursday afternoon has died of his injury, the Sagadahoc County Sheriff ’s Department announced Friday night. The sheriff ’s department was called to the crash on Route 1 in Woolwich at the intersection of Shaw Road at 4:31 p.m. Thursday. A passenger in […]

Arrowsic RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE, Monday, 6 p.m., Town Hall CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 5 p.m., Town Hall AFD LT PLANNING COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., Town Hall Bath PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 6 p.m., City Hall Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. WATER […]

PHIPPSBURG — Phippsburg’s Boat Parade and Blessing of the Fleet will take place 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23 rain or shine. The event is open to boats from all communities and is sponsored by the Phippsburg Recreation Commission. Both commercial and recreational boats are invited to participate. They will line up just outside the southern […]

LISBON After yet another proposed budget was rejected by voters Tuesday, the Lisbon School Committee will need to give the town council yet another spending plan to vote on and send to referendum. This will be the third budget validation referendum. However, the scheduled commitment of taxes later this month will limit the expenditures the […]

BRUNSWICK A Lisbon Falls man told police his foot slipped off the brake and hit the gas pedal before he drove through a playground area and onto Thomas Point Beach on Sunday afternoon. No one was injured, including 97-year-old driver Andrew Csorosz, according to Cmdr. Marc Hagan of the Brunswick Police Department. Csorosz was driving […]

DOVER-FOXCROFT The local man wanted for murder in connection with the death of his ex-girlfriend in Parkman in June walked into the Piscataquis County Sheriff ’s building just before noon Tuesday. “I’m Robert Burton. I’m here to turn myself in,” he said as he surrendered, bringing to a peaceful end the longest manhunt in modern […]

BATH — Rep. Jennifer DeChant, D-Bath, will hold public office hours from noon to 2 p.m. Aug. 22 at the Bath Skateboard Park at 4 Old Brunswick Road. “I look forward to talking with my constituents about their concerns and answering any questions they may have,” DeChant said. “If you have any ideas for a […]

BATH U.S. Senators Susan Collins, R, a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Angus King, I, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, hosted their colleague, Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Mississippi, at Bath Iron Works Tuesday morning. Cochran is the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, which writes the legislation that allocates federal […]