Summonses Mark Wethli, 62, of 269 Maine St., March 12, 1:22 p.m., charged with operating an unregistered motor vehicle more than 150 days, on Maine Street. Matthew Lucas, 21, of 65 Storer Road, March 9, 11:48 a.m., charged with operating after license suspension, on Farley Road. Sue Schutte, 43, of 29 Pine Ridge Road, Sabattus, […]

BRUNSWICK — A 43-year-old Brunswick woman was taken to Maine Medical Center for evaluation Thursday afternoon — and may face criminal charges — following a car crash on James Street. Karen Frost, 43, of 12 Shea St., was treated and discharged from Maine Medical Center Thursday, according to a hospital spokeswoman. Police and Brunswick rescue workers […]

Summons Justin Donald Stanhope, 21, of 5 Upper Mast Landing Road, Freeport, March 10, 10:11 p.m., charged with displaying fictitious vehicle certificates and producing evidence of insurance not in effect, on Main Street and Kendall Lane. news@timesrecord.com

GEORGETOWN — State Treasurer Bruce Poliquin has asked town officials to remove 10.3 acres of his forested property from a tax break program that he wrote has created an “unfair distraction” for Georgetown officials, his neighbors and himself. “To avoid further distractions concerning my property going forward, I have decided to withdraw my aforementioned lot from […]

BRUNSWICK — More than 50 parishioners rejoiced at the news Thursday night: The former rectory next to St. John the Baptist Church can be demolished. Church officials have sought an official go-ahead to flatten the building since October, when they made their first application for a demolition permit to the Village Review Board ( VRB), which […]

BRUNSWICK — By the time Thursday afternoon’s deadline for filing nomination papers had passed, every legislative seat in the Mid-coast area was slated to see at least two candidates vying to represent their district in the November election. Some voters, including Republicans in Senate District 20 and Democrats in House Districts 62 and 106, will hold […]

BRUNSWICK — By noon Thursday, the parking lot at Fat Boy Drive-In was full. So were many of the Fat Boy devotees who made a pilgrimage to the Bath Road eatery to welcome spring — and Fat Boy’s return — with a Whoper Burger, BLT, frappe or fries. Diners like Beverly Wrigley came from as far […]

DRESDEN — A Maine Marine Patrol warden from Brunswick carried frozen, barefoot Micah Thomas across mud flats to his boat Thursday afternoon before rushing him down the Eastern River to a waiting ambulance. Christopher Hilton of Brunswick had joined the search for 12-year-old Thomas, of Dresden, less than a halfhour before he spotted a man on […]

DRESDEN — The worst of circumstances led to the best of outcomes Thursday when a missing 12-year-old Dresden boy was found cold and scared but alive and well after a night spent lost on the shore of the Eastern River. Micah Thomas, who disappeared Wednesday after being dropped off by a school bus near his home […]

DRESDEN — A Maine Marine Patrol warden from Brunswick carried frozen, barefoot Micah Thomas across mud flats to his boat Thursday afternoon before rushing him down the Eastern River to a waiting ambulance. Christopher Hilton of Brunswick had joined the search for 12-year-old Thomas, of Dresden, less than a half-hour before he spotted a man on […]