Worker reactions to the president’s directive, announced late last week and which impacts companies with more than 100 employees, have been mixed.
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News from Brunswick, Bath, Freeport, Topsham and across the Midcoast from the Times Record.
A capsule look at the high school football games in central Maine and the Midcoast
As the season enters Week 3, we break down some of the action on tap this weekend.
Big Al’s, an iconic discount emporium, to close after 35 years in business
The store is known, in part, for its colorful owner and variety of merchandise on Route 1 in Wiscasset.
Bowdoinham officials weigh recycling program options
The town is looking to hire a design consultant to design the facility at the former barn.
Bond between 2 Richmond High School siblings stretches beyond the field
The Viselli siblings — Lila and Max — train with each other no matter the season.
Topsham parents allege school distributed student surveys without parental consent, violating district policy
The survey was distributed to Mt. Ararat High School students as part of a health class assignment.
Brunswick approves rule change sparked by Bowdoin College solar development
The amended rules create more specific guidelines related to environmental impacts and critical habitat mitigation for future developers in Brunswick.
Football: Postponements and cancellations shake up Week 2 slate
Wet field conditions, COVID troubles common causes of games being moved to other days or called off.
‘It was complete annihilation’: Bath firefighter remembers working at Ground Zero
“What really threw us off was (the towers) were gone,” Michael Clarke, a first responder in the 9/11 attacks, said. “It’s hard to … see New York City on its knees.”
Brunswick airshow drew a crowd of around 20,000, brings in $30k for charity
Attendance was smaller than in previous years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.