When the retailer temporarily closed all of its stores due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 it was the first time the flagship store was closed for more than 24 hours.
C. Thacher Carter
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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Second Brunswick Hannaford won’t supplant downtown store
The store manager hopes the new location at Cooks Corner can contribute to the town’s larger mission to revitalize the commercial area.
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Proposed short-term rental rules stir controversy in Freeport
Town officials, who have grappled with a proposed ordinance, have scheduled a public hearing for April 27.
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Durham resident crowned Mrs. Maine America, to compete nationally in Las Vegas
Last weekend Durham resident Alecia Jack took the crown in her first pageant ever.
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BluShift Aerospace opens $1 million crowdfunding campaign, starts building next rocket
The Brunswick-based rocket company successfully launched its first rocket back in January.
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Bowdoin students, faculty seek better anti-Asian violence response from college
Some Bowdoin College community members hope more long-term work will be done.
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Lights are on for summer service at Brunswick’s Fat Boy
The staple Brunswick drive-in restaurant opened for the season on Thursday.
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Despite fewer pet adoptions in 2020, animal rescue services report a spike in interest during the pandemic
Both Midcoast Humane and Passion for Pets Rescue reported a noticeable increase in adoption interest during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Brunswick-based venture capital firm closes $14.8 million investment fund
CEI Ventures, which manages venture capital funds, closed the Good Jobs Fund on March 1.
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As Maine relaxes travel restrictions, passenger rail service may see a boost
As of now, the Downeaster Boston-to-Brunswick rail line is transporting roughly 15% of the riders they were prior to the pandemic.