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Brunswick Police Beat: Sept. 21

Arrests 9/12 at 2:50 p.m. Brittaney A. Boshea, 26, of Pleasant Street, was arrested on Maine Street by Officer Jason McCarthy on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and violating condition of release. 9/14 at 7:49 a.m.

• Police Beat •
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Brunswick prepares to demolish old newspaper building

BRUNSWICK — The old Times Record building will be put to rest after the Town Council Monday night unanimously authorized its demolition. "The time has come for us to bite the bullet and demolish the building," Town Manager Gary Brown said before the vote. Copp Excavating of Du...

Dylan Martin • News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 12:40 pm

Maine Fire Service Institute dedicates 9/11 memorial in Brunswick

Members of the Standish Fire Department Color Guard view and touch a 9/11 Memorial dedicated at the new Southern Maine Community College Maine Fire Service Institute on Sept. 15 at Brunswick Landing. The memorial contains a section of girder from the World Trade Center towers that was given to th...

• News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 11:00 am

Freeport Town Council OKs use of eminent domain for train station access

FREEPORT — The town is now authorized to use eminent domain to create an easement to its new passenger rail station. With negotiations for acquisition of the small strip of property continuing, whether the town will actually use the land-taking tool remains to be seen. A unani...

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 8:50 am

Retired Navy captain challenges incumbent in Senate District 10

BRUNSWICK — Economic development is a major topic in the political debate, and it's no different in state Senate District 10, where a retired U.S. Navy captain and construction company manager is challenging incumbent Sen. Stan Gerzofsky, D-Brunswick. Freeport resident Ralph Dean was...

Dylan Martin • News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 7:50 am

Arts Calendar: Sept. 19-30

Greater Portland Auditions/call for art Yarmouth Art Festival accepting entries through Sept. 21. Painting, sculpture, photography, etching and digital media; from any artist 18 and older who maintains a residence in Maine. $15 per ...

Lifestyle •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

King cites $900M tax-break program as a job creator

HALLOWELL — The No. 1 issue on voters’ minds this year is jobs.

John Christie and Naomi Schalit, Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting • News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Durham to vote on leaving RSU 5, eyeing Brunswick High School

BRUNSWICK — The high school might reopen its doors to Durham students if the town of Durham votes to leave Regional School Unit 5 in a Nov. 6 ballot question. Superintendent of Schools Paul Perzanoski said he received e-mails from Durham's Exploration Education Committee asking if th...

Dylan Martin • News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Community Calendar: Sept. 19-30

Greater Portland Benefits Beards B-cause, participants grow beards from September to March to benefit the Cancer Community Center, visit MyStacheFightsCancer.com, beardsbcause@gmail.com.  Coffee by Design

Community •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

People and Business

Appointments Junior Achievement of Maine recently announced the election of the following officers for the Board of Directors: Chairman of the Board Darren J. Hurlburt, Vice Chairman of the Board Guy Langeviny, Past Chairm...

Community •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
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