The town’s code enforcement officer said he is looking into operations that aren’t licensed by the town, likely in rural areas where growing medical marijuana isn’t allowed.
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Driver charged with eluding officer after chase ends in Brunswick
Maine State Police Lt. Kyle Tilsley said a car fled from a trooper in Freeport and led police on a chase on Interstate 295.
Topsham-based school district faces surging unemployment costs
MSAD 75’s unemployment bills from the state’s department of labor have swelled to $69,000, up from $4,800 last school year. At this rate, the district fears that number could grow to $113,000.
Lisbon hires new police chief from within
Interim Police Chief Ryan McGee, a member of the Lisbon Police Department for nearly 19 years, has been hired as the department’s new chief of police to fill the vacancy left by former Police Chief Marc Hagan in September.
Lisbon schools could face move mix of remote, in-person learning
As cases of COVID-19 rise across the state, Lisbon School Department is preparing for the possibility of moving from full in-person learning five days a week to a mix of in-person and remote learning.
Lisbon High School closes for the day after receiving threats
Notes police and school administrators investigated “have at this time found the comment to be without any validity or substance.”
Topsham to ask Brunswick to find its own police firing range
Topsham police share their firing range with Brunswick, but a neighbor said the amount of shooting has become “unbearable.”
Brunswick police say Woolwich man was driving 113 mph on Route 1
Twenty-year-old Henry A. Brunneau was arrested Sunday and charged with speeding and carrying a concealed weapon.
FBI arrests Bath man in connection with alleged $2.8M embezzlement
David Altenburg, 45, was charged with four counts of wire fraud after he allegedly embezzled from a Portland financial firm.
Driver indicted on manslaughter charge in July incident that killed Woolwich man
Nasser Tibaijuka, 42, of Waltham, Massachusetts, allegedly hit and killed 41-year-old Joseph Fisher while in the breakdown lane of Interstate 295 in Topsham on July 3.