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Racing duo charts marathon course in Brunswick for good cause Saturday
Rusty Wilkins of Topsham may be confined to a wheelchair, but the 23 year old has competed in races and marathons for 6 years now with his cousin, James Anderson, who pushes Wilkins in a special wheelchair.
Some Bath eateries rebounding after end of Bath shipyard strike
“From the end of March to two weeks before the strike, we were making 600 sandwiches per day for BIW,” said Angela Smith, co-owner of Midcoast Pizza and More. “Then the strike broke out and that stopped.”
Bowdoin officials say gathering ‘compromised college’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols’
While there is no evidence of large scale parties, college officials are closing the athletic fields at night to ‘minimize the conditions that might encourage inappropriate gatherings and behavior.’
Despite pandemic, Midcoast districts report strong start to school year
Regional School Unit 1, Regional School Unit 5 and Maine School Administrative District 75 students walked back into the classrooms Tuesday, wearing masks and keeping their distance as they start the year.
Topsham’s old high school coming down
Mt. Ararat High School has a new state-of-the-art high school that opened to students Tuesday, and contractors are tearing down the old school to make way for a track and competition athletic field.
Police: Gun fired during alleged Brunswick road rage case
Brunswick police say they arrested 24-year-old Christian LeBlond of Lewiston Sunday morning and charged him with aggravated reckless conduct with a firearm.
Lisbon officially pulls plug on modified Moxie Festival
In June, Lisbon councilors canceled the July festival due to the coronavirus pandemic but had hoped to plan a smaller-scale event in the fall.
Frosty’s in Brunswick to reopen Friday for first time since March pandemic closure
If all goes well, the Augusta and Bath locations may follow suit as soon as next week.
Monmouth man pleads guilty to robbery of Bowdoin store
Dakota Madore, 23, will serve three years in prison as part of a plea agreement for robbing the Bowdoin Country Store in 2019.