Arrests Dustan Barnes, 22, of 14 Cushing St., Apt. 3, Nov. 19, 4:29 a.m., charged on a West Bath District Court warrant for failure to appear, on Cushing Street. Thomas Berryman, 31, of 16 Hillcrest Drive, Nov. 18, 11:10 a.m., charged with operating without a license; on a Cumberland County Superior Court warrant for failure […]

The Times Record FREEPORT Police arrested 33-year-old Tristan D. Splint for the second time in two weeks Friday on drug possession charges. According to police records, Splint was arrested Nov. 8 on Mallett Drive for operating under the influence, possession of marijuana, sale and use of drug paraphernalia, and drinking in a motor vehicle. According […]

BATH Bath police deployed a Taser to subdue a 25-year-old Bath man who allegedly threatened an officer following an early-morning brawl Thursday on Dike Road. Jacob R. Walmer, 25, of 9 Dike Road, was charged with disorderly conduct following the incident. Officers responded at 4:42 a.m. Thursday to reports of a family fight on Dike […]

BRUNSWICK — In addition to postponing a vote on a disposition plan for former military housing and scheduling a Dec. 5 public hearing on a proposed ban on consumer fireworks, the Brunswick Town Council on Monday: — Heard a financial update from Town Manager Gary Brown, reporting revenues at $26,200 ahead of expectations. — Heard […]

WOOLWICH Slippery roadways, specifically Route 1 in Woolwich, keep the Sagadahoc County Sheriff ’s Department deputies busy this morning, dealing with a series of vehicle slide-offs, including a tractortrailer that jackknifed and closed Route 1 for about 45 minutes. The first crash was reported at 4:28 a.m., when a vehicle slid off Route 1 near […]

BOWDOIN About two dozen voters attended a special town meeting Monday at the Bowdoin town office, where they voted down an account transfer but approved spending money to purchase generators for the town office and fire department buildings. Voters chose Michael Feldman to serve as moderator, according to Carol Laverdiere, administrative secretary for the town. […]

TOPSHAM Thanksgiving is Thursday, meaning feast preparations are already under way in many local kitchens. The Mid Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross advises families to take some basic safety measures to prevent kitchen fires, noting in a press release that Thanksgiving is the peak day for cooking fires in the U.S. — 90 […]

PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION, Fla. The Navy’s Blue Angels have been thrilling audiences for more than six decades with their acrobatic flying in fighter planes, but a new era of federal budget worries and proposed deficit cutting has some inside and outside the military raising questions about the millions it costs to produce their shows. […]