Both Popham Beach and Reid State Park are telling beachgoers to stay in shallow water — about waist-deep, according to the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.
Georgetown Maine
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Body of missing swimmer, 70, recovered from Kennebec River in Richmond
John Charles Holmes of Georgetown was swimming with a friend when he was unable to return to their boat, anchored below the Richmond boat landing, according to searchers.
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Posted inLocal & State, Times Record
Coastal campgrounds suffer shortened season due to pandemic
Coastal campgrounds are missing out on the usual rush on Memorial Day weekend as they wait for June and July to slowly start bringing in visitors again.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Uncategorized
Man injured in jet ski accident is upgraded to fair condition
The 85-year-old was found face down in the water after falling off the jet ski off Georgetown on Saturday.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: I am white. I was bused, too. And it made me a better person
Exposure to diversity has made me richer, more thoughtful and better able to see a clear path to the future.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Georgetown man found dead in his home after altercation
Police discovered Tayler Locke’s body Monday morning in the home on Bay Point Road.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Mural of Portland Harbor by activist artist is saved, but it needs a home
The Southern Maine Democratic Socialists of America is storing the 6-by-12-foot piece and hoping to place it where all the people can see it.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Moose permit increase approved, but any-deer hunting permits may be reduced
Maine will issue 11 percent more moose permits for next fall’s hunt, but because a large number of does were taken last year biologists propose cutting the number of any-deer permits by 20 percent.
Posted inElection 2018, Elections, Local Elections, Politics
Allison Hepler
Democratic candidate for House District 53.
Posted inElection 2018, Elections, Local Elections, Politics
Jeffrey Pierce
Republican candidate for House District 53.