BRUNSWICK — The following property transfers were reported, according to municipal records. Susan A. Toothaker of 205 Thomas Point Road, Brunswick, to Bryant Toothaker of 8 Pinefield Road, Brunswick, land and buildings at 8 Pinefield Road, $110,300, April 1, 2010. Barnum’s Gifts and More LLC, of 58 Glidden St., Newcastle, to John Newlin of 30 […]

Rescue crews responded to a single-vehicle crash into a utility pole along Route 24 near the Bowdoinham town line this morning, resulting in a power outage. Topsham Fire Chief Brian Stockdale said a single vehicle slid off the road into a utility pole, snapping it in half and knocking out power to the area. Shortly […]

Arrests Catherine Hahn, 55, of 180 Boothbay Road, Edgecomb, Dec. 9, 4:45 p.m., charged with operating under the influence, on Gurnet Road. Kyle Wardwell, 19, of 12 Oak St., Nov. 21, 10:16 p.m., charged with operating under the influence, on Bath Road. John Sheffield, 48, of 6 Dunning St., Nov. 20, 3: 37 a. m., […]

Arrests Andrew R. Watson Jr., 27, of 96 Morris Ave., Lewiston, Nov. 5, 12: 35 a. m., charged on a Maine State Police warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of operating an unregistered vehicle, on Lisbon Street. Dominic A. Gomes, 21, of 643 Middle St., Sabattus, Nov. 4, 1:45 a.m., charged […]

In addition to banning the sale and use of fireworks in town in a 6- 3 vote — with councilors John Perreault, Gerald Favreau and Dave Watson opposed to the ban — the town council on Monday voted unanimously to: — Approve a liquor license for Xue Hua Zhang and Xu Hang Zhang, doing business […]

BRUNSWICK — The People Plus Teen Center is scheduled to reopen at its 35 Union St. location on Jan. 9 after about a monthlong closure to catch up on year end work and think about how to improve the program, according to the organization’s executive director, Stacy Frizzle. Frizzle, who took the helm at People […]

Funeral services for former Lincoln County Sheriff William C. Carter, who died Wednesday at age 72, have been scheduled for Thursday, according to Lincoln County Sheriff ’s Lt. Michael Murphy. The services are scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Lincoln Academy gymnasium in Newcastle, including both military and law enforcement honors. A reception will be […]

The law enforcement community and people across Lincoln County are mourning the death of William C. Carter, whose 37 years as sheriff ranks as one of the longest, if not the longest, in the state’s history. Carter, 72, died early Wednesday morning at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Though his law enforcement career ended when […]

I t has been an exciting year for Lois Skillings, who for the last six months has been at the helm of Mid Coast Health Services, providing a friendly, familiar face to the team she works with there. Skillings took over as president and chief executive officer of Mid Coast Health Services on July 1, […]