Daughtry had about two-thirds of the vote, with 18,044 votes to Pattershall’s 9,301.
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Hannah LaClaire is a business reporter at the Portland Press Herald, covering Maine’s housing crisis, real estate and development, entrepreneurship, the state's cannabis industry and a little bit of everything else. Before joining the Press Herald in 2021, Hannah covered the town of Brunswick for The Times Record. In her free time, she enjoys reading, running and weekends up at camp. She lives in Springvale with her husband and daughter, their dog and two tuxedo cats.
Ralph Tucker secures fourth term for House District 50
Tucker, a Democrat, won his fourth and final two-year term with 4,116 votes to Michael Lawler’s 1,497, according to unofficial results.
Dem. Poppy Arford narrowly wins Brunswick’s House District 49 over Green candidate
Unofficial results Tuesday night show Arford with 3,275 votes to Fred Horch’s 3,054.
Brunswick adds propane-powered buses to school bus fleet
Volkswagen funded 80% of each bus as part of a settlement in which the company agreed to pay $14.7 billion nationally toward pollution mitigation after an emissions-cheating scandal dating back to 2015.
For local families, Salvation Army’s Christmas assistance program ‘lives up to name’
So far, 73 families have signed up for assistance, reflecting 177 children who will be receiving gifts. Another 32 are signed up for appointments next week, but there are still 37 slots available before the deadline Nov. 5.
Brunswick schools launch equity initiative
The steering committee will focus on bolstering equity, diversity and inclusion in Brunswick schools.
Proposed Freeport development would add more than 500 homes to largely rural residential area
The development, still in the earliest planning stages, proposes 329 single-family houses, 60 apartment units in five buildings, 140 homes in 70 duplex buildings and eight commercial lots off Desert and Old County Road. The development would require a zoning change, which the planning board will be discussing next week.
Hit-and-run of Trump sign was ‘premeditated,’ Bowdoin homeowner says
Candidates on both sides of the aisle ask for civility in final days of campaign.
Redevelopment efforts at Brunswick Landing strong despite pandemic
There are hundreds of housing units, including 85 single-family and 108 multi-unit rental properties under construction with more than 144 multi-family rental units in the planning stages. Commercially, Levesque said there are more than 100,000 square feet of new construction either in the works or soon to be.
Grant helps Crystal Spring Farm switch business model, zeroes in on carrots, blueberries
The carrots will be distributed to 16 Hannaford locations this fall and winter and the blueberry conserve, plus any other products that might follow, are available at Morning Glory Natural Foods in Brunswick and Bow Street Market in Freeport.