Brunswick was awarded a $50,000 state grant to develop a plan to reduce emissions and address climate change.
Jason Claffey
Jason Claffey is a reporter covering the Brunswick and Bath area for The Times Record. He graduated from Boston University with a communications degree and started his journalism career in 2005 in the sports department of The Boston Globe. Since 2007, he has covered local, state and national news in the Northeast for several publications.
Topsham middle school closed Monday after bomb threat
Mt. Ararat Middle School students were dismissed early Monday morning after someone left a threatening voicemail.
Brunswick council to review $3M plan to turn old fire station into brewery, apartments
Moderation Brewing, co-owned by state Sen. Mattie Daughtry, would move to the old Brunswick Central Fire Station if the council approves the redevelopment.
2 men, dog rescued from Kennebec River in Bath after sailboat capsizes
The sailboat capsized in rough water from Hurricane Lee; a Bath Iron Works patrol boat rescued the trio.
Bath celebrates redevelopment of historic downtown building
The former W.T. Grant department store, built in 1936 on Centre Street, underwent a $3 million renovation and now includes apartments, coworking space, a theater and an art studio.
Swastika graffiti found at Freeport school playground
A woman said she was horrified after her young son found the swastika carved inside a slide at the Morse Street School.
New affordable housing complex to be built near downtown Bath
The Bath Housing Development Corporation announced it’s constructing an 18-unit apartment building on Centre Street that will be income-restricted.
Bath man accused of killing his mother takes plea deal
Authorities said Jason Ibarra was intoxicated when he strangled his mother last year.
Brunswick woman to lead Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program
The Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, offers prepared meals, a food pantry and a soup kitchen to those in need.
Former Bath Iron Works welder claims co-workers, supervisors harassed him for being Black
The former Bath Iron Works employee filed a federal discrimination lawsuit alleging he was the target of racist slurs.