The festival will give Freeport residents and guests a chance to sample shellfish from up and down Maine’s coast.
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News from Brunswick, Bath, Freeport, Topsham and across the Midcoast from the Times Record.
Maine teen bass fishing duo competing in national tournament in Alabama
Colby Carrier of Skowhegan and Zach Morris of Durham to test their mettle in national high school championship event.
Korn Ferry Tour players challenged, but invigorated by life of pro golf
The fields are competitive and the expenses can rack up, but players are pushed on by their pursuit of PGA Tour cards.
First shark sighting of the season off the coast of Harpswell
The Maine Department of Maine Resources reported 29 individual sharks detected off the mid and southern coast of Maine last year.
Phippsburg man dies in Tuesday boating incident
Marine Patrol identified the victim as Vincent Wells, 37, of Phippsburg
Skowhegan’s Jaycie Christopher makes history as Miss Maine Softball winner
Christopher is first player to be named both Miss Maine Basketball and Miss Maine Softball in same year.
Bowdoinham residents vote to lease the Recycling Barn without knowing cost
The town will continue operating at public works until it moves operations back to the Recycle Barn, which previously hosted the town’s recycling program for 30 years.
Government forced to cover plaintiffs’ legal fees in Topsham bridge battle
A Portland judge ruled Friday that the government must cover 70% of Friends of Frank J. Wood Bridge’s legal fees after a lengthy battle over the future of the historical structure, but the bridge may still be replaced.
Shellfish attitude in lobster land: Maine oysters boom
The state’s 2021 oyster harvest was the largest and most valuable in its history, benefiting hatcheries such as Mere Point Oyster Company in Brunswick.
Cony’s new turf field to host the annual girls lacrosse senior all-star game
Players from around the state and in all three classes will compete at Fuller Field on Wednesday.