The U.S. has seen a string of COVID-19 outbreaks tied to summer camps in recent weeks in places such as Texas, Illinois, Florida, Missouri and Kansas, in what some fear could be a preview of the upcoming school year. In some cases the outbreaks have spread from the camp to the broader community. The clusters […]
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Bowdoinham Country Store reopens under new ownership after a major facelift
The store, in the center of the rural town, is the closest alternative for locals who don’t want to drive to Topsham for groceries.
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Brunswick’s Fat Boy Drive-In reopens after bomb threat on Sunday
The threat was made through a phone call, according Brunswick’s Chief of Police Scott Stewart.
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Missing Freeport woman’s body found offshore in Boothbay
Police say that the body of 55-year-old Wendy Lewis, the Freeport woman reported missing July 8, was discovered by a fisherman a few miles off the coast of Boothbay on July 10 around 3:30 p.m. According to Maine State Medical Examiner Office Administrator Lindsey Chasteen, the autopsy of Lewis has been completed by the Office […]
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In photos: Anglers assemble for inaugural fly-fishing showcase in Brunswick
The event raised nearly $5,000 for Project Healing Waters, an organization that supports wounded veterans through fly-fishing.
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Missing Freeport woman’s car found in Bristol
Police are asking for help located 55-year-old Wendy Lewis of Freeport, who was last seen around 3:15 p.m. on July 7 in Brunswick.
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Youth softball: Babe Ruth softball tournament brings joy for coaches and players
State softball tournament in full swing after Friday’s rain pushed games back.
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Bowdoin College experiment looks to test relationship between oysters and seagrass
Students and staff hypothesize that the seagrass will help the growth of oysters, which could have a positive impact of Maine’s booming aquaculture industry.
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Sen. King expects Bath-built warship cut from defense budget will be added back
King said the decision to remove the ship from the budget was “both a strategic and financial mistake.”
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Topsham fair will be back in full swing this year
The fair was canceled last year due to COVID-19.