If approved, the Pentagon’s proposed 40 percent reduction in destroyers built between 2021 and 2025 would shrink the Naval fleet to 287 from its current 293 ships.
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Topsham police warn of new string of car burglaries
Police say communities in the Topsham area are experiencing a rash of car burglaries occurring mainly in parking lots of gyms and daycare businesses in the early morning or evening.
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Bowdoinham hemp processing company gets OK to expand into marijuana
Alternative Rx Consulting, LLC has processed hemp for about a year at 9 Main St. in Bowdoinham and got planning board approval to include marijuana processing pending state licensing
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Wiscasset man accused of threatening to kill restaurant worker
Wiscasset police say that Jason Ladd, 35, was arrested and charged with terrorizing, criminal trespass and other offenses.
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Brunswick restaurant hit by car reopens New Year’s Day
Byrnes Irish Pub had to close for repairs after a car ran into the doorway of the restaurant Sunday but reopened on New Year’s Day.
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Richmond officials set budget, warrant article to explore RSU 2 withdrawal
With the recommendation of the Budget Committee, Richmond selectmen set the budget to explore withdrawal at $50,000, to be used if town residents vote in March for continuing the process of withdrawing from Regional School Unit 2.
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After another year of animal attacks in the Midcoast, town to hold annual rabies vaccination clinic
Animal control officer warns that once an unvaccinated pet starts showing rabies symptoms, it’s too late.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Times Record
The decade in Maine arts and culture
During the past 10 years, new venues changed the state’s entertainment scene while our artists showed the world their abundant talent.
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A Harpswell family thought they’d lost their cat in a fire, but then came a ‘Christmas miracle’
The Cressey family was reunited with Simba on Thursday after he showed up at nearby house early Christmas morning.
Posted inMaine Crime, Times Record
Farmingdale man charged with OUI after crash on Route 1 on Christmas day
Devere Cudo, 31, also was charged with leaving the scene of an accident and for consuming alcohol on a public way after sideswiping another vehicle on Route 1 in Wiscasset.