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Editorials, Opinion

Our View: Phippsburg should enforce mask mandate

by The Editorial Board December 10, 2020December 9, 2020

Protecting public health isn’t government overreach – it’s government’s job.

Times Record

Phippsburg board bucks Mills’ mask mandate

by Kathleen O'Brien December 7, 2020December 9, 2020

“None of the three of us believe that this is a hoax or something to be taken lightly,” said Chris Mixon, select board member. “I encourage people to wear a face mask, I just don’t believe I have the authority to mandate it.”

Business, Local & State

Dreaming of owning a coastal Maine inn? How does a century year-old Phippsburg ‘artist oasis’ sound

by Kathleen O'Brien November 24, 2020November 25, 2020

Built in 1911, the Rock Gardens Inn is made of nine separate cottages spread across 4.6 acres on the western shore of Phippsburg.

Local & State, Times Record

Rabid fox attacks elderly Phippsburg man

by Kathleen O'Brien September 14, 2020September 15, 2020

In the third such attack in Phippsburg this year, an 82-year-old man was bitten before the animal could be killed.

Times Record

Controversial Popham Beach RV park proposal approved

by Darcie Moore September 2, 2020September 3, 2020

David and Tracy Percy proposed a 9-lot recreational vehicle park for the site where Percy’s General Store previously stood before it was demolished last year.

Times Record

Popham Beach RV park ruling delayed a third time

by Kathleen O'Brien July 30, 2020July 31, 2020

A sound engineer’s opinion may be the deciding factor.

Local & State, News

Caution urged along southern Midcoast beaches following fatal shark attack

by John Swinconeck July 28, 2020July 29, 2020

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.