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Mid-Coast Meetings: Sept. 14-20

Brunswick

Community •
Friday, September 14, 2012

Scott Alan McNeill, 56

BRUNSWICK — Scott Alan McNeill, 56, died Aug. 31 after a short battle with lung cancer. He was born in Bath on Nov. 22, 1955, to the late Gerald P. McNeill and Marlene (Christopher) McNeill.  McNeill graduated from Morse High School, class of 1974. In August that year, he e...

Obituaries •
Friday, September 14, 2012

Leslie C. Shaw, 57: A lasting legacy

BRUNSWICK — Leslie C. Shaw, 57, died Aug. 29 from complications following surgery at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Born on July 8, 1955, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of John and Ann Shaw.

Obituaries •
Friday, September 14, 2012

Joan M. Coffin, 81

BRUNSWICK — Joan M. Coffin, 81, died Sept. 9 at Mid Coast Hospital.  She was born in New York City on July 15, 1931, the daughter of Russell and Loretta  Loucks.

Obituaries •
Friday, September 14, 2012

Planning consultant parts company with Brunswick schools

BRUNSWICK — A Vermont consulting company hired by the School Department to help with a strategic planning process has scrapped the project, according to a letter from the company's president. "We believe it is in both our best interest and the district's best interest to terminate th...

Dylan Martin • News •
Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 8:00 am

Brunswick Police Beat: Sept. 14

Arrests 9/5 at 3:57 p.m. Althea D. Sickel, 28, of Long Street, was arrested on Federal Street by Officer Gretchen Paxton on an arrest warrant. 9/5 at 7:13 p.m. Kayla P. Thompson, 24, of Irene Avenue, Harpswell, was arrested on Union...

Police Beat •
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Brunswick Planning Board approves rezoning of Federal Street block for land swap

BRUNSWICK — The town is another step closer to acquiring the land for the police station at Pleasant and Stanwood streets, after the Planning Board approved zoning required for the deal to go forward. The board Tuesday unanimously rezoned a block of Federal Street to the Town Center ...

Dylan Martin • News •
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 4:10 pm

Election 2012: House District 65 incumbent faces re-election challenge

WOOLWICH — Rep. Peter Kent, D-Woolwich, faces a challenge from fellow resident Jason Warnke, a Republican, in his run for a third term in House District 65. The district includes parts of Bath, Brunswick, Topsham, West Bath and Woolwich. Kent, 60, lives on Montsweag Road and i...

Alex Lear • News •
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 11:30 am

SMCC, firefighters to dedicate 9/11 memorial at Brunswick Landing

BRUNSWICK — The Maine Fire Service Institute, a department of Southern Maine Community College, will commemorate a new 9/11 memorial at Brunswick Landing on Saturday, Sept. 15, at 11 a.m. The 9/11 World Trade Center Memorial will be dedicated at the institute's new building at 19 Sew...

News •
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 8:50 am

Mid-Coast United Way launches campaign

BATH — United Way of Mid Coast Maine began off its 2012 fundraising campaign last week with a $1.96 million goal. This year's theme is "What Do You See?" "The wonderful people at United Way's 40 partner agencies see real human need – up close and personal – every d...

News •
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 8:40 am
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