BATH — This year’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, held Oct. 26 through a collaboration with Access Health and area law enforcement agencies, brought in more than 330 pounds of outdated, unused or unwanted medications over the course of four hours, according to a recent Access Health press release. More than 1,300 pounds of unused […]
Alex Lear
A Maine native and Colby College graduate, Alex has been covering coastal communities since 2001. He lives in the Portland area with his wife Lauren, 4-year-old daughter Alaina, and 7-year-old bulldog Walter. He has released four CDs of original music and does occasional research work for Marvel Comics' collected editions.
Microsoft News names Bath’s ‘main street’ tops in Maine
Front Street is a hub for the city’s arts scene, according to msn.com.
Freeport students gain real-world experience through ‘Mock Trial’
Freeport High will compete with other schools at Cumberland County Courthouse Nov. 16 and 23.
Spotlight shines on Brunswick’s Eveningstar Cinema during 40th year
The 74-seat independent theater is changing with the times, and has new ownership.
United Way aims to meet goal and raise $1.8M by year’s end
The Midcoast chapter raised $1.68 million by its Nov. 6 campaign finale.
Brunswick woman’s book details same-sex relationship that transcended miles, years
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Bath museum spruces up front campus with new trees, shrubbery
The new plantings are part of Maine Maritime Museum’s “First Impressions” facelift along Washington Street.
South Portland woman 1st to take reins at North Yarmouth’s new community center
Lisa Thompson was most recently recreation director in Wiscasset.
North Yarmouth launches Wescustogo 2.0, 6 years after fire destroyed the original
An all-day gathering runs at the new community center starting at 9:45 a.m. Saturday.
Bath receives 3 proposals for Morse High reuse consultant
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