A Winthrop man was arrested Friday on charges of gross sexual assault and sexual abuse of a minor after a victim alleged he began raping her at age 14.  Jeffery Tyler, 47, of Winthrop was arrested after police obtained a warrant based on testimony from the victim. He is being held in Kennebec County jail on $10,000 […]

Members of Maine’s congressional delegation said Thursday that a whistleblower complaint released Thursday heightened their concerns about President Trump’s request that Ukrainian officials investigate one of his top political rivals.  “After reading the abridged summary of the Ukraine phone call released (Wednesday) by the White House and the whistleblower complaint, it is clear to me that this […]

BRUNSWICK — Paul Perzanoski, Brunswick’s superintendent of schools for more than a decade, will retire at the end of the school year.  Perzanoski announced his retirement in a Sept. 3 letter to board Chairman James Grant.  “I have appreciated the opportunity to work with many hard-working school board members over the last 12 years, as […]

On Oct. 9, from 4-5:00 p.m., University of Maine at Augusta’s Brunswick Center will host an information session on their unmanned aircraft systems courses and certification at 12 Sewall St. at Brunswick Landing.  This event is free and open to the public. High school students, college students, parents, adults in career transition, educators and professionals […]

The eighth annual People Plus Senior Health Expo will be held this year at the Brunswick Recreation Center on Thursday, Oct 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is free and the first 500 people at the event will get a free gift bag and free activities will be held throughout the morning.   “The Expo gives attendees the opportunity to learn what services are available in the Midcoast region to […]

BATH – Morse High School donors, contractors, town and school officials, alumni and student representatives came together Wednesday to mark the completion of the new high school building’s steel structure.   Attendees signed the final steel beam that makes up the building’s skeleton before it was hoisted by a crane and set in place atop the structure in a “topping off” […]