LEWISTON — Tim Humphrey is a celebrity. The young man from Brunswick High School probably didn’t wake up thinking that way last Friday, but if this video gains any traction online — and it should — Humphrey will be among the most talked about high school basketball players around. Humphrey plays for Brunswick’s Unified basketball […]
brunswick
Posted inLocal Sports
Girls’ basketball: Edward Little batters Brunswick
AUBURN — For the past nine games, many things have gone right for the Brunswick High School girls basketball team. The Dragons had reeled off nine consecutive wins, setting up a big-time rematch with Edward Little on Saturday. Things went the Red Eddies’ way, though, in a 35-22 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference win. EL improved […]
advertisement
Posted inLocal Sports
Boys’ basketball: Edward Little earns sweet redemption against Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — Edward Little boys’ basketball has experienced its share of satisfying, signature wins in the vintage decade-and-a-half that Mike Adams has shepherded the program. Hard to say where the 54-46 victory over Brunswick on Saturday afternoon falls on the hit list, but it certainly soars to the top of this season’s chart. Thirty-nine days […]
Posted inObituaries, sj-web
Roland J. Labbe
1944 – 2016 BRUNSWICK — Roland J. Labbe, 71, passed away Jan. 13 at the Bodwell House in Brunswick. He was born March 20, 1944, the son of Hampy and Melinda Labbe. For most of his life Roland was an avid truck driver. He enjoyed his classic cars and attending shows, camping at the Birches […]
Posted inObituaries, sj-web
Beverly A. Koenig
1929 – 2016 FALMOUTH — Beverly Arline Rand Koenig of Durham passed away at the age of 86 on Wednesday, Jan. 6. She passed peacefully with family by her side. She was born in Lewiston at Keatings’ Maternity Home on Nov. 10, 1929, and was educated in schools in Bridgton and Fryeburg. She graduated from […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Brunswick train barn debate over
BRUNSWICK — The neighborhood group that fought construction of an Amtrak maintenance and layover facility in West Brunswick will not challenge the facility’s stormwater permit in Superior Court. The decision means construction of the estimated $12.7 million terminal, which proponents say is needed to provide more efficient and possibly expanded passenger rail service in Maine, […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
Brunswick group abandons fight against Amtrak facility
BRUNSWICK — The neighborhood group that fought construction of an Amtrak maintenance and layover facility in west Brunswick will not challenge the facility’s stormwater permit in Superior Court. The decision means construction of the estimated $12.7 million terminal, which proponents say is needed to provide more efficient and possibly expanded passenger rail service in Maine, […]
Posted inLocal Sports
Boys’ basketball: Edward Little can’t keep up with Cost, falls hard against Brunswick
AUBURN — Edward Little jumped out to a five-point lead on Tuesday night before Brunswick attempted its initial shot. Then the Dragons sank six before they missed one — including three consecutive 3-pointers by junior Caleb Cost. The nightmare only multiplied thereafter for the Red Eddies, who fell to their most lopsided home boys’ basketball […]
Posted inMaine
SMCC formally opens Brunswick Landing campus
BRUNSWICK — The new midcoast campus of Southern Maine Community College officially opened Nov. 19 with a formal ceremony and commemoration. Students had been attending classes and living in a new residence hall since the start of the fall semester in August. But college leaders, as well as state and town officials, gathered in the school’s […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
Brunswick’s First Parish Church evicts sex offender group
BRUNSWICK — In response to an alleged rape and a report of an attempted assault near the Bowdoin College campus, and at the request of the college, First Parish Church of Brunswick has terminated its agreement to rent meeting space to an independent support group for sex offenders. The support group had been meeting Tuesday nights […]