Brunswick

The Oct. 31 edition of the Times Record carried the article “How those in bondage found their freedom in the Midcoast,” by Lori-Suzanne Dell. Unfortunately, it wrongly states that 230 acres “around” Heuston Burying Ground have been preserved as a portion of “Francis and Mehitable Heuston Park.” The two places are not one and the […]

Maine colleges, Sports

Bowdoin men’s soccer advances in NCAA D-III tourney

by David Bailey November 16, 2025November 16, 2025

Tyler Huck’s two goals help the Polar Bears reach the third round, where they will face NESCAC rival Connecticut College.

Local & State, News

United 4 Child Care partnership aims to address crisis of access, affordability

by Riley Board November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

In a public-private collaboration led by the United Way, new facilities in South Portland and Freeport will add 200 spots to Southern Maine’s strained child care industry by early 2026.

Maine colleges, Sports

Bowdoin field hockey opens NCAAs by routing Scranton

by Drew Bonifant November 12, 2025November 13, 2025

The Polar Bears shake off a five-game losing streak and open the Division III tournament with a 7-0 victory.

Local & State, Nation & World, New England, News, Politics

Angus King gets heat from Democrats for role in ending the federal shutdown

by Randy Billings November 12, 2025November 13, 2025

Maine’s junior senator and former two-term governor, who often polls as the state’s most popular politician, is in an unfamiliar spot.

Local & State, News, Schools and Education

How Bowdoin College came to mirror the country’s national free speech debate

by Dylan Tusinski and Riley Board November 12, 2025December 10, 2025

Student protests, threats and intense federal scrutiny are changing how college students and professors in Maine and across the country talk about politics.