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News in Bath/Topsham/Harpswell

Bath Police Beat: Feb. 8

Arrests 1/28 at 3:11 p.m. Eric Harris, 21, of York Street, was arrested on York Street by Officers Jason Aucoin and Ted Raedel on charges of assault, refusing to submit to arrest, domestic assault and obstructing the report of a crime or injury.

Mid-Coast School Notebook

Brunswick Junior High School honor roll Grade 8 Faith Allen Harris, Jared Ambs, Keegan Arnold, Jessica Ashby, Stephen Backman, Savannah Baker, Heather Barry, Brooke Barter, Morgan Bateman, Nathan Benoit...

Brian Carl Bronson, 59: sports fan, loved to learn

BRUNSWICK — Brian Carl Bronson, 59, of Brunswick, died unexpectedly Jan. 30. Born May 27, 1953, in North Tonawanda, N.Y., to Frank and Louise Bronson, he spent his early childhood in New York. He moved to Bath as a teenager and graduated Morse High School in the class of 1973.

Winnifred A. Rock, 73

BRUNSWICK — Winnifred A. Rock, 73, of Brunswick, died Jan. 31 at Hillhouse Assisted Living in Bath.  She was born Feb. 15, 1939, in Canton, Mass., the daughter of Richard N. and Winifred Malone Anketell. Rock earned an associate's degree from Framingham State Teacher...

Yvette Bisson, 91

BRUNSWICK — Yvette Bisson, 91, of Brunswick, died Sunday at Freeport Nursing Home in Freeport.  She was born Nov. 12, 1921, in Brunswick, to Jean and Corinne Poulin. Bisson attended St. John's School, class of 1937, and also attended Brunswick High School. In ...

Bath council OKs conservation easement for land trust

BATH — The City Council on Wednesday unanimously conveyed a conservation easement on city-owned land at Butler Head to the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust. The panel had tabled the matter last month so that abutters could be notified of the discussion. The approximately 141-acre p...

Topsham Police Beat: Feb. 8

Arrests 1/28 at 3:38 p.m. A 17-year-old female, of Bowdoin, was arrested on Salem Street by Sgt. Robert Ramsay on a charge of operating under the influence, and issued a summons on a charge of possession of alcohol by a juvenile. A 16-year-old male also ...

Confidential info revealed on Brunswick nonprofit's website

BRUNSWICK — A security leak that existed for at least two weeks on a nonprofit organization's website has some of its members concerned their confidential personal information was leaked. The partial membership database on the People Plus website...

Maine Preservation director to speak in Bath

BATH — The executive director of Maine Preservation will discuss the organization in a talk on Sunday, Feb. 10. Greg Paxton's presentation, "Historic Preservation: Its Origins and Its Future in Community Revitalization," follows the Yarmouth organization's 40th anniversary last year....

Thanks for serving

Maine's first lady, Ann LePage, and Peter Ogden, right, director of Maine's Bureau of Veterans Services, present a certificate of appreciation on Feb. 2 at Topsham American Legion Post 202 to former U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard L. Saucier for his contribution to the Korean War effort. Saucier wa...