John Swinconeck is the executive editor of The Times Record, The Forecaster group, American Journal and Lakes Region Weekly. He has spent most of his journalistic career covering local news in Maine. When not working he enjoys collecting cheap guitars, cooking and spending time with his wife and kids. He lives in Bath. He is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2021
Woman struck, killed while walking on Route 196 in Topsham, police say
The woman was walking with her six-year-old when she was struck by a vehicle. Police are not releasing the names of those involved.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2021
Maine tourism faces too much business and too little staff
As vacationers continue to flood the state, the labor shortage plaguing the nation is causing businesses to confront wage and housing problems.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2021
Market Basket grocery store may be coming to Topsham
The store would be the third Market Basket in Maine, following locations in Biddeford and Westbrook.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2021
Former BIW employee sentenced for workers’ compensation fraud
U.S. District Judge D. Brock Hornby sentenced Michael Collins, 63, to three years of probation and to pay $12,682.74 in restitution to Bath Iron Works.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2021
Bath-built destroyer Inouye departs for Pacific
The ship will eventually make its way to Hawaii where it will be commissioned and stationed at Pearl Harbor.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2021
Bowdoin College relaxes some COVID-19 restrictions due to low case counts on campus
With only three known active cases among students and staff, Bowdoin College is relaxing some restrictions placed to limit the spread of COVID-19. The announcement was made in a Sept. 23 letter to Bowdoin students and staff by Associate Dean of Student Affairs & Director of Residential and Student Life Mike Ranen. The college is still […]
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2021
Midcoast businesses grapple with federal vaccine mandate
Worker reactions to the president’s directive, announced late last week and which impacts companies with more than 100 employees, have been mixed.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2021
Big Al’s, an iconic discount emporium, to close after 35 years in business
The store is known, in part, for its colorful owner and variety of merchandise on Route 1 in Wiscasset.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2021
Angus King recalls governing Maine during nation’s worst terrorist attack
“People suddenly realized we were vulnerable..,” U.S. Senator Angus King said
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PublishedAugust 31, 2021
Brunswick rocket company announces closing round of crowdfunding campaign
BluShift Aerospace, a Brunswick-based startup developing biofueled rockets, announced that with over 800 investors and almost $1 million raised, the company will move ahead with plans to close its equity crowdfunding campaign that began on March 25. The crowdfunding campaign will close Sept. 6. The announcement comes as bluShift develops its full-sized commercial suborbital rocket, Starless […]
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