BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick High School boys’ lacrosse team knew Thursday night’s clash with Lewiston was going to be different. After two blowouts over Edward Little and Mt. Ararat to begin the season, coach Don Glover said his defending state champions were a home underdog against Lewiston. It’s a good thing he didn’t take them […]
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Bradley D. Smith
1970 – 2016 LEWISTON — Bradley D. Smith, 46, of Lisbon died on Tuesday, March 29, at Central Maine Medical Center due to medical complications and suffering from a massive heart attack. He was born in Brunswick on Feb. 17, 1970, the son of Dennis R. and Joyce (Richardson) Smith and had been a resident […]
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Brunswick bans foam in food packaging
BRUNSWICK — The Town Council on Monday unanimously approved a ban on polystyrene foam packaging, making Brunswick the fourth community in the region to prohibit most food retailers from using the material. The vote reflected a public hearing and process virtually devoid of opposition. “The expression in support of this ban has been so overwhelming,” Councilor […]
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Lawrence S. Catlin
1956 – 2016 AUBURN — Lawrence S. Catlin, 60, a resident of Oak Hill Road, Wales, passed away on Tuesday evening, March 15, at Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Brunswick on Jan. 23, 1956, the son of Lawrence H. and Beatrice Goodnow Catlin. Larry attended Brunswick schools and was a graduate of […]
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SaviLinx plans 200 new jobs at Brunswick Landing
BRUNSWICK — SaviLinx, a contact center specializing in technical support services and business processing for other companies, announced today that it will add 200 new jobs to support a large contract extending SaviLinx’s work for an insurance services provider. On its website, the company stated: “These customer service and quality assurance positions will be in […]
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Class B South boys’ hockey: Yarmouth looks the part, but underdogs lurking
Players to Watch: Sr. F Patrick Grant, Yarmouth; Sr. D Walter Conrad, Yarmouth; Jr. F Tristan Hebert, Gardiner; Jr. g Michael Poirier, Gardiner; Sr. F Matt Deveaux, Brunswick; Sop. F Thomas Carr, York; Sr. F James Ross, Kennebunk; Sr. D Donovan Connor, Kennebunk; Sr. G Grant Rusk, Cape Elizabeth; Sr. F Carl Bear, Gorham. Favorites: […]
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Brunswick board supports adding religious holidays to school calendar
BRUNSWICK — A proposed school calendar noting all major religious holidays received nearly unanimous support from the school board and members of the public Wednesday night. Superintendent Paul Perzanoski created the draft in response to a request in January from a group of residents to add major Jewish holidays to the calendar. The request drew […]
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Boys’ basketball: Brunswick edges Lewiston in double-overtime thriller
BRUNSWICK — The situation was dire for Brunswick, which trailed 66-59 with 2:15 left on the clock in the fourth quarter, and Lewiston seemingly wasn’t missing a shot on Tuesday night. Easy thing might have been to concede that it was the Blue Devils’ night and to begin thinking of the postseason. Brunswick had other […]
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Girls’ Hockey: It’s the year of the freshmen for local teams
Conventional wisdom took a year off this season in Maine high school girls’ hockey. In a sport where teams try to build toward success over a few years as the players grow and mature, some teams have found another way — win with youth. There’s no better example than St. Dominic Academy. The Saints’ success […]
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Bath man charged with photographing nude women in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — Police on Monday said they arrested Stephen L. McIntire, 55, of Bath, and charged with recording images of women in their homes without their consent. The violation-of-privacy charges result from an investigation into several “peeping Tom” reports in the neighborhood around Bowdoin College last fall, Police Cmdr. Mark Waltz said. McIntire was arrested at […]