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Mid-Coast Meetings: Oct. 12-18

Brunswick

Community •
Friday, October 12, 2012

Hearing set on merger of Brunswick, Lewiston hospitals

BRUNSWICK — Before the Maine Department of Health and Human Services holds a public hearing on the proposed merger of Parkview Adventist Medical Center and Central Maine Healthcare of Lewiston later this month, Mid Coast Hospital will hold its own forum to appeal to the community. "W...

Dylan Martin • News •
Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 9:10 am

Portland law firm defends Brunswick restaurant in trademark lawsuit

BRUNSWICK — After becoming the target of a lawsuit by a national chain, a local Asian restaurant owner Tuesday said her 5-month-old business will be defended  by a Portland law firm. The 40-seat Tao Restaurant was sued Oct. 2 by TAO Licensing LLC, which claims the 23 P...

Dylan Martin • News •
Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 8:00 am

Brunswick Police Beat: Oct. 12

Arrests 10/4 at 9:49 a.m. Christopher L. Moulton, 31, of Antietam Street, was arrested on Antietam Street by Officer Jonathan O'Connor on a charge of domestic violence assault. 10/5 at 1:49 p.m. Emily R. Berg, 27, of Doughty Road, Bowdoin, was arr...

Police Beat •
Thursday, October 11, 2012

Leaving an impression at the library

A tree in all its colorful fall splendor welcomes visitors to Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick last weekend.

• News •
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 11:30 am

Brunswick Downtown Association hires new executive director

BRUNSWICK — Following a three-month search, the Brunswick Downtown Association has hired Debora King as executive director. King started last week. "We found that she had all of the qualifications that we were looking for," said Dee Perry, BDA chairwoman. It also helped, Perry...

Dylan Martin • News •
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 10:50 am

Cumberland County District 3 commissioner election a rematch

PORTLAND — Both candidates for Cumberland County Commissioner in District 3 are running on a platform of transparency, but they disagree on how much control to give to county government. And, the pair have met before. Incumbent Stephen Gorden, R-North Yarmouth, and indepe...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 3:20 pm

Unsung Hero: Gary Fogg of Topsham, maintaining trails and forging connections

TOPSHAM — Gary Fogg is a Renaissance man, and he believes that every citizen has a duty to be informed about history, government, religion and science. He’s a maverick who spent a year between high school and college working minimum-wage jobs and driving a 1967 Volkswagen bug a...

David Treadwell • News •
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 7:50 am

People and Business

Representatives from the Maine Red Cross Midcoast Chapter, serving part of Cumberland County and all of Knox, Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties, recently joined with the state's four additional chapters and representatives from the Maine Cr...

Community •
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Out & About: 'Rhinestone Cowboy' rides into the Portland sunset

It’s a busy week on the arts and entertainment front, with a varied menu that spotlights several formats and styles. The most newsworthy event is Glen Campbell’s Goodbye Tour, which visits Portland on Oct. 16. The multi-platinum country singer was diagnosed with Alzheimer&rsquo...

Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
Monday, October 8, 2012 at 2:50 pm
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