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Paul E. Labbe Jr.

1982 – 2013 ATLANTA, Ga. — Paul E. Labbe Jr., died in December in Georgia. Born on Memorial Day, May 31, 1982, he was the beloved son of Holly (Card) and Paul E. Labbe Sr., of Harpswell. Paul Jr. attended Longfellow School and Brunswick Junior High, and graduated from Brunswick High School in 2001. Paul […]

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H. S. girls’ basketball: Red Eddies respond to Dragons’ rally

AUBURN — The comfortable double-digit lead suddenly didn’t feel so comfortable. After opening up the advantage Wednesday night, the Edward Little girls’ basketball team watched Brunswick close the gap to end the third. It forced the Red Eddies to refocused for the final quarter, and that’s just what EL did in a 55-50 win over […]

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Briefs

Senior Health Expo ‘Life Without Limits’ BRUNSWICK — The Spectrum Generations “Life Without Limits” Senior Health Expo will bring together a variety of resources for older adults from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Cook’s Corner Mall. The Expo provides an excellent opportunity to learn about products and services in the categories […]

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Civil War hero’s Brunswick home damaged by water

“Water was pouring from the ceiling,” Benet Pols said of the parlor of the Potter Street building, the former residence of the Civil War hero and 19th-century Maine governor. “It was a terrible scene. There was water gushing through the ceiling.” Pols said the painted ceiling has since collapsed. Pols said he responded to a […]

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Bath boy, suffering from ulcerative colitis, gets special Christmas delivery

BATH — Ten-year-old Cameron Pinkham unwrapped some pretty fantastic presents Christmas morning, among them a giant toy Rudolph and a computer tablet, to keep him busy during the long days he’ll spend at Maine Medical Center recovering from his next surgery. But nothing topped watching Jack, his new, three-month-old chihuahua mix, sniff out his new […]

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Jury awards $10,000 damages in Brunswick ‘Inn’ naming rights suit

BRUNSWICK — A jury on Wednesday awarded The Brunswick Inn owner Eileen Horner $10,000 after determining that the Inn at Brunswick Station’s name infringed on The Brunswick Inn’s trademark. But whether or not The Inn at Brunswick Station must change its name will be determined by U.S. District Court Justice Nancy Torresen in January. In […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Brunswick downs Oxford Hills

BRUNSWICK — When the names of various teams to watch in the KVAC were tossed about during the preseason, the Brunswick girls’ basketball likely didn’t get much mention. But people are talking about the Dragons now. With Thursday’s convincing 49-22 win over Oxford Hills, the Dragons improved to 4-1 and are among the top teams […]

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Lewiston students take first round of robotics competition

BRUNSWICK — Robots descended upon Southern Maine Community College’s Brunswick campus on Tuesday morning, sending young people there into a near-frenzy. But it was a learning experience, not an invasion. About 50 teens from Portland, Lewiston and Kennebunk high schools gathered at the campus on the former Navy base to pit their robots against each […]

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Girls’ Basketball: Eddies survive Dragons in 2 OT

BRUNSWICK — When the Brunswick girls’ basketball schedule was released, the Dragons, coming off a miserable 2-16 season, were set to open at home against Eastern Class A champion Cony followed by Edward Little. The smart thinking was to get the two hard ones out of the way, learn from mistakes and get better as […]