In a column to The Times Record, Sen. Brownie Carson said Friday he’s retiring after two terms to spend time with family and believes the government is in capable hands.
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Maine farms struggling to find workers in competitive market, council says
A Bowdoinham roundtable Monday will focus on the state’s shortage of farmworkers.
Fire chief: Woolwich bridge ‘is like our Bermuda Triangle’
Just north of the Taste of Maine Restaurant, the 86-year-old bridge needs to be replaced after a 2017 evaluation found structural problems.
Substitute shortage drives Topsham-based school district to consider nepotism policy changes
Board is slated to vote on the change tonight.
The Daniel hotel owes Brunswick nearly $100,000 in back taxes
Boston East Brunswick Holdings LLC, The Daniel’s parent company, is scheduled to go to foreclosure Feb. 24 if it does not pay its outstanding 2017 bill.
Renys purchases historic building in downtown Bath
The purchase, announced Wednesday, will allow the Maine-based retailer to maintain its presence in the heart of the city’s downtown shopping district.
Pertussis outbreak reported at Freeport High School
Three cases of the highly contagious respiratory disease have been reported at the school in the last two weeks, and Maine has recorded 337 cases statewide through October.
Brunswick to develop nearly 200 acres for recreation after large donation of land
Though the vote was unanimous, some councilors were hesitant to accept such a large parcel, valued at about $885,000, with no established plan for how it will be used or how the town will pay for its management.
Missing Richmond woman struggled with mental health, substance abuse
A search for details of the life of Anneliese Heinig, the missing mother of two from Richmond, reveal a woman who is loved by family and friends but who also has struggled and had a history of conflict involving law enforcement.
BIW awarded $146 million Navy contract
The shipyard, which employs 6,700, will use the funds to continue maintenance and modernization to its Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.