Freeport – along with nine other coastal towns and cities in Maine – will use the funds to locally develop strategies aimed at preventing floods caused by rising sea levels.
C. Thacher Carter
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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Shatner beams down to Brunswick Trekkies’ wedding
Region 10 School Board member Jim Grant and Amy Wells Grant were married in Ticonderoga, New York about two weeks ago, on a replica of the set “Star Trek.” Among those in attendance — the original Capt. Kirk.
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Refrigerated shelves emptied after mechanical failure at downtown Hannaford in Brunswick
An overnight mechanical failure in the Brunswick downtown Hannaford’s refrigeration system prompted the store to empty the shelves holding refrigerated goods on Monday morning. “The failure impacted refrigerated food only, not frozen,” wrote Hannaford Supermarket spokesperson Eric Blom in an email Monday. “Equipment has been repaired, and the store has begun the process for replenishing […]
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Business is booming in downtown Brunswick as holiday shopping collides with national supply chain issues
Some small business owners attribute the uptick in demand to concerns about supply chain delays impacting national retail stores.
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In Photos: Brunswick kicks off the holidays with annual tree lighting ceremony
Event organizers estimate that Saturday’s tree lighting ceremony in Brunswick drew record attendance.
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Midcoast dancers look ahead to return of ‘The Nutcracker’ after pandemic break
Maine State Ballet’s annual production of ‘The Nutcracker’ is set to debut Friday and will feature more than 200 dancers from across the state.
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‘We will do what we have to’: Maine DOT doesn’t rule out closing Brunswick-Topsham bridge if deterioration persists
Maine Department of Transportation’s primary concern is that the weight of a commercial vehicle could puncture the deck of the Frank J. Wood bridge, Chief Engineer Joyce Taylor said Tuesday.
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Maine CDC investigating COVID-19 outbreak at Brunswick assisted living facility
There are about 20 active cases of COVID-19 among residents and staff at the Dionne Commons Assisted Living facility in Brunswick.
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Police: Crash involving propane truck temporarily shuts down Brunswick intersection Monday
Police say that no injuries were reported.
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Two sisters – children’s book author and New York Times editor – to talk publishing at Brunswick library event
Elisabeth and Kate Egan will be presenting “Growing up Bookish: A Conversation Between Literary Sisters” at Curtis Memorial Library on Dec. 2.