CHAPIN, S.C. — John Duncan Shaughnessy of Bowdoin passed away Friday, Jan. 27, after a period of declining health at the age of 69. He was born in Lewiston on July 12, 1947, the son of John and Ruth “Tiny” Stover Shaughnessy. John graduated from Lisbon High School in the Class of 1965, attending Husson […]
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Normand E. Rocheleau
BRUNSWICK — Normand E. Rocheleau, 87, died peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 7, at Mid Coast Senior Health in Brunswick. He was born in Lewiston on Feb. 22, 1929, the son of Fernando and Cora St. Pierre Rocheleau. He attended St. Peter’s School and Bliss College. He was employed as a hotelier for many years, first at […]
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Pedestrian dies Monday after being hit Sunday in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — A pedestrian who was struck by an SUV while crossing the street in Brunswick has died. Brunswick police told the Portland Press Herald that 20-year-old Caleb Maxham died Monday morning at Maine Medical Center. Maxham was struck just after 8 p.m. Sunday in a dimly lit area. Police say he was wearing dark […]
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Girls' Hockey: Cornelio helps St. Dom's pull away from Brunswick
St. Dominic Academy players celebrate a goal by Kristina Cornelio in the third period of a playoff game against Brunswick in Auburn on Tuesday. AUBURN — It’s hard enough to sweep a regular-season series, never mind adding a third consecutive win over the same opponent in the playoffs. The St. Dominic Academy girls’ hockey team […]
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Final tally: Nor'easter dumped as much as 40 inches on Maine
A man crosses Maine Street where snow has been piled high during a blizzard, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Brunswick, Maine. A fluffy snow up to two-feet deep blanketed parts of the Northeast, just days after the biggest storm of the season dumped up to 19 inches of snow on the region. (AP Photo/Robert F. […]
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Indoor Track: Eagles sweep, Lions and Panthers roar to KVAC titles
The Belfast girls and Waterville boys had similar approaches, mixed in with some standout performances, to capture Class B team titles. The Eagles girls beat out Mt. Ararat for the top spot in Class A by a 105-90 margin. Lawrence, Lewiston, Brunswick and Edward Little followed after that for top-six spots. The Messalonskee boys had […]
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Two Brunswick area men arrested in drug bust
BRUNSWICK — Drug agents say the men were getting the pills by mail and then selling them. Agents arrested 45-year-old Benjamin Steers, of Topsham, and 35-year-old Scott Crone, of Freeport. Steers was charged with trafficking in schedule W drugs (Oxycodone) and Crone was charged with the illegal importation of schedule Z drugs (Valium) and violation […]
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Boys’ basketball: Eddies pull away from Dragons on Iman’s big fourth quarter
AUBURN — Samatar Iman picked a good time to halt his recent shooting woes. The Edward Little senior scored 15 of his game-high 25 points in the fourth quarter to help the unbeaten Red Eddies shake off a pesky Brunswick team with a 63-49 win Friday night. “It’s a great feeling. Today was my first […]
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Girls’ basketball: Perry’s buzzer-beater lifts Edward Little over Brunswick
Perry’s 3-pointer beat the buzzer and gave Edward Little a thrilling 44-41 win over Brunswick in a KVAC girls’ basketball classic. “It kind of just happened. I knew there was little time left on the clock, and I knew someone had to shoot it,” Perry said. “It got thrown to me and I knew I […]
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Ex-Brunswick officer sentenced 1 year, 1 day for obscene contact with teen
PORTLAND— Federal court officials say a former Maine police officer will spend a year and a day in prison on a charge of sending obscene material to a teenage girl. Twenty-five-year-old Garrett Brosnan pleaded guilty in September. He is a former police officer in Brunswick, Maine. Brosnan was arrested in June after parents of a […]