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News in Bath/Topsham/Harpswell

Harpswell Police Beat: April 26

No arrests or summonses were reported from April 15-22.

Miriam Barndt-Webb, 75

BRUNSWICK — Miriam Barndt-Webb, 75, died April 17 in Brunswick. She was born in Bryn Mawr, Pa., on May 25, 1937, the daughter of Charles Leonard and Miriam Wagoner Barndt. Barndt-Webb held great respect for the honesty and work ethic of the people of Bucks and Chester cou...

Omer 'Tulip' Ouellette, 88

TOPSHAM — Omer “Tulip” Ouellette, 88, of Topsham, died Sunday at Mid Coast Senior Health Center, in Brunswick. He was born in Brunswick on January 15, 1925, a son of Cyprien and Marieanne Plourde Ouellette. He graduated from St. John’s School in Brunswick with ...

Ryan L. Johnson, 28: Proud island boy

HARPSWELL — Ryan L. Johnson, 28, of Bailey Island, died April 18 in Harpswell from accidental drowning. Johnson was born Nov. 26, 1984, in Brunswick, to Kathleen A. Johnson and Michael L. Bibber. His family lived in Harpswell, and he attended Harpswell Islands School and graduat...

Mid-Coast Meetings: April 26-May 2

Bath Wed.  5/1  6 p.m.  City Council  CH Brunswick Tues.  4/30  7:30 a.m.  Downtown Association  MB Tues.  4/30  7 p.m.  Planning Board/Village Review Workshop  BS ...

Faylene Hunnewell Cornish, 77

BATH — Faylene Hunnewell Cornish, 77, of Bath, died at Mid Coast Hospital April 18. She died peacefully, surrounded by her family. The only child of Allan and Lena Hunnewell, she was born July 4, 1935, in Bingham. She graduated from Wiscasset High School, where she was vale...

Bath Police Beat: April 26

Arrests 4/18 at 8 p.m. Frederick Archer, 51, of Adams Court, was arrested on Denny Road by Officer Garrett Olson on a charge of operating under the influence. 4/19 at 1:15 a.m. Jedediah Wasilewski, 34, of South Street, Bowdoinham,...

Topsham Police Beat: April 26

Arrests 4/16 at 6:14 p.m. Brandon Johansen, 19, of Meadow Road, was arrested on Winner's Circle by Officer Mark McDonald on a charge of trafficking in hypodermic apparatuses. 4/18 at 9:47 p.m. Jason Ford, 25, of Lisbon Street, Lis...

Harpswell girl in 'great condition' after ski accident

HARPSWELL — After recovering from a near-fatal ski accident in March, 6-year-old Jessica Walker has left the hospital with her family and is in "great condition," according to her aunt. "She is walking, talking, writing, drawing, playing games, and is a very happy little girl," ...

Bath library launches teen programming council

BATH — Morse High School students aim to drive teen programming at Patten Free Library and help the library attract adolescent patrons through a Teen Library Council. "We are thrilled with the enthusiasm and efforts of this new group," library director Lesley Dolinger said in an Apri...