Thacher Carter covers general news for Brunswick and Freeport. After growing up in York, Maine, Thacher graduated in 2020 from St. Lawrence University, where he earned a degree in English and Environmental Studies. Before beginning at The Times Record, Thacher worked four seasons for the Appalachian Mountain Club's High-Mountain Huts in the New Hampshire White Mountains. Thacher now resides in Portland.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2021
Brunswick schools increase police presence Friday amid nationwide TikTok threat
“This threat is nonspecific, and there is no credible information that it would involve schools in Maine or in Brunswick,” Superintendent Phil Potenziano wrote in a community message Thursday.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2021
Police voiced frustration with Brunswick school officials during hazing investigation
‘… it became clear that the school department had no intention on turning over the items requested in the subpoena in a timely manner,’ Detective Chris Balestra wrote in his report.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2021
Fire destroys Harpswell mobile home, kills dog
A dog was killed and a mobile home destroyed in fire in Harpswell on Wednesday. According to Ben Wallace, the fire chief for Cundy’s Harbor Fire Department and Orr’s and Bailey’s Islands Fire Department, emergency personnel responded to a structure fire at 420 Cundy’s Harbor Road around 10:20 a.m. and the scene was cleared at […]
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PublishedDecember 14, 2021
New seafood cookbook ‘Catch’ to benefit Maine fishermen nonprofit
Proceeds from the cookbook will benefit the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, particularly programs that aim to feed hungry Mainers and promote mental health among commercial fishermen.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2021
Q&A: Outgoing MRRA director Steve Levesque reflects on 16 years redeveloping former military base
About 150 businesses supporting around 2,600 jobs are operating at Brunswick Landing, more than double the original employment projections for 2021 and surpassing the previous annual Navy payroll of $140 million.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2021
Brunswick hospital nears capacity as COVID-19 patients trend younger
“It is hard,” said Dr. Patrick Keaney, a pulmonologist who works in the with COVID-19 patients in the Mid Coast Hospital ICU. “It’s hard to see people suffer, it’s hard to see people die when it potentially could have been avoided.”
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PublishedDecember 9, 2021
Freeport-area schools limit spectators for indoor sports amid COVID spike
Students who frequently violate masking rules will not be permitted to attend sporting events in the Regional School Unit 5 gym this winter.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2021
Brunswick schools review policy in wake of reported hazing incident among football players
School officials are looking to implement an anonymous reporting tool to collect data and gain awareness on future allegations in the district.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2021
Freeport-area superintendent to retire at the end of school year
Becky Foley, the superintendent of Regional School Unit 5, will be retiring at the end of this school year, according to a community letter.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2021
Freeport appoints 25-year department veteran as newest fire and rescue chief
Paul Conley said he plans to look for new pathways to address mental health calls in Freeport, as well as boost recruitment and retention efforts.
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