Thacher Carter covers general news for Brunswick and Freeport. After growing up in York, Maine, Thacher graduated in 2020 from St. Lawrence University, where he earned a degree in English and Environmental Studies. Before beginning at The Times Record, Thacher worked four seasons for the Appalachian Mountain Club's High-Mountain Huts in the New Hampshire White Mountains. Thacher now resides in Portland.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2022
Bowdoinham volunteers look to limit waste with free ‘gift shop’ for reclaimable items
Individual waste disposal in Maine is increasing. In 2014, Maine’s annual waste per person stood at 1,140 pounds. In 2019, it increased to 1,256 pounds.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2022
Washington man charged with terrorizing after standoff at Brunswick hotel
Police say the man refused to open the door to the room and threatened to stab officers if they entered.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2022
Brunswick rocket company scrubs plan for Jonesport launch site, eyes Florida
‘Jonesport presented many unforeseen challenges, particularly when it came to the flow of accurate information,’ bluShift Aerospace CEO Sascha Deri said.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2022
Footage reveals details about police shooting in Topsham
Kourtney Sherwood, 37, of Brunswick died Tuesday at Maine Medical Center, a day after the shooting.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2022
‘We all want answers:’ Family of Brunswick woman shot by police feels left in the dark
Before she was shot by Topsham police during what law enforcement described as an ‘armed confrontation’ on Monday, Kourtney Sherwood, 37, of Brunswick had been pulled over and released by a Maine State trooper on the Route 196 bridge.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2022
Database shows Maine’s rate of police shootings highest in New England since 2015
Kourtney Sherwood, 37, of Brunswick is the latest Mainer killed in a police shooting, after an armed confrontation with Topsham police on Monday.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Brunswick woman shot by Topsham police dies in hospital
Kourtney Sherwood, 37, of Brunswick, who was hospitalized after being shot by police on the Route 196 bridge, died Tuesday afternoon, according to a Maine Medical Center spokesperson.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2022
Bowdoin College to give all students Apple devices at no extra cost
In an effort to provide equal access to technology and level the academic playing field at Bowdoin College, all students will receive a 13-inch MacBook, iPad mini and Apple Pencil at no additional cost beginning in fall 2022.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2022
L.L. Bean, MaineHealth rank high on Forbes 2022 list of best U.S. employers
Freeport-based retailer L.L. Bean was ranked No. 35 on Forbes 2022 ‘America’s Best Midsize Employers’ list.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2022
Brunswick schools to launch anonymous crisis reporting tool, hire hazing prevention group
The initiatives are designed to improve wellbeing within the school community and prevent further incidents of misconduct.
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