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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

The Universal Notebook: The man with the dragonfly tattoo

Every once in awhile it occurs to me that I might like to do something entirely different with my life. I have wanted to be a writer since I was 13, but I had hoped to become a better writer than I am 50 years later. I somehow imagined I would be a major novelist by now, not just a local journali...

Edgar Allen Beem • Opinion •
Monday, October 8, 2012 at 2:40 pm

No Sugar Added: College is more memorable the 2nd time around

You know the saying, “time flies”? Well, the more mature I get (and I’m talking mature as measured by years on this planet, not as measured by my behavior), the more I do indeed believe that it’s going by not just at a quick trot, but at the equivalent of Mach 5. Th...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 8, 2012 at 2:30 pm

Letter: Green Horch is needed in Augusta

I attended Brunswick’s District 66 forums featuring Mattie Daughtry, Democrat, Grant Connors, Republican, and Fred Horch, Green Independent. Daughtry and Connors touted green policies almost as much as Fred Horch. Both were greener than their parties, whereas Fred Horch was in tune with his...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 8, 2012 at 12:50 pm
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