BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Town Council on Monday scheduled a Dec. 5 public hearing to discuss a proposed ban on the sale and use of consumer fireworks in town. Councilors also heard comments and clarification on the legal aspects of the ordinance at Monday’s meeting. The ban comes in response to a statewide legislative amendment that […]

BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Town Council postponed a vote of approval Monday night for a plan outlining how 702 former Navy housing units in Brunswick and Topsham would be used. Currently, private developer George Schott’s Affordable Midcoast Housing (AMH) owns the housing, while the land beneath the houses is owned by the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority […]

RYAN COLLINS: My position is weatherization and repair coordinator for the local Habitat for Humanity affiliate. I moved up to Maine because I was offered an AmeriCorps Vista position (at 7 Rivers Maine/Habitat for Humanity), so I was a volunteer for a full year first. I enjoyed it a lot, and apparently they saw it […]

LISBON Incumbent Roger Cote faces a challenge from Lisa Ward for the at- large seat on the seven-member Lisbon Town Council. Three councilors are elected at large, and each of the town’s two districts elect two councilors. Cote and Ward responded to the same set of questions from The Times Record. Roger Cote Roger Cote, […]

Summonses Angela Hennessey, 40, of 44 Burr Lane, Bowdoin, Oct. 29, 7:31 p.m., charged with theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, at Walmart. Vera Fisco, 28, of 2 Lincoln St., Oct. 28, 2:42 p.m., charged with theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, at Hannaford. James Kempf, 36, of 76 Maine St., Oct. 27, 4:58 p.m., […]

BATH — The Jeannette G. Morin Chapter of Credit Unions and Maine Credit Union League will host the Financial Fitness Money Management Experience, a special event for high school students, from 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the Donald Small School building, 4 Sheridan Road. More than 200 students from Boothbay Region High School, Lincoln […]

Arrests Joshua Z. Thomas, 19, of 25 Primrose Lane, Brunswick, Oct. 19, 2 a.m., charged on a West Bath District Court warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of theft, and with illegal consumption of liquor by a minor, on Middle Street. Norma J. Greenleaf, 43, address not listed, Oct. 16, 1:45 p.m., […]

BRUNSWICK — Martin Blasco, financial literacy librarian at Curtis Memorial Library, will lead a free program titled “Personal Finance and Investing: Doing Your Own Research” at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the library’s Morrell Meeting Room. “ Learn how to save time and money by doing your own research in the areas of personal finance and […]

TOPSHAM Four names appear on the Topsham municipal ballot to fill three positions representing the town on the School Administrative District 75 board of directors. Topsham voters will be able to check ballots for three candidates. The three candidates who receive the highest vote totals Tuesday will win election to the board of directors of […]

WISCASSET In a mock election held Nov. 1, teachers and students on Wiscasset High School’s student council split on whether the town should consider leaving Regional School Unit 12. On that question, 80 percent of the 55-member student council voted that the town should move ahead with consideration of withdrawal from the regional school district […]