C. Thacher Carter

Times Record

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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Published
September 21, 2021

Brunswick council rejects indoor mask mandate for all public spaces

Face coverings are still required in all town-owned or leased buildings as well as school buildings in Brunswick.
Published
September 20, 2021

Fall begins Wednesday. Here’s where to see foliage this year around the Midcoast.

State experts are predicting an excellent fall foliage season this year in Maine.
Published
September 19, 2021

Brunswick hospital reports increasing COVID-19 hospitalizations amid delta wave

At Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, there were five individuals hospitalized as of Friday – all of whom were unvaccinated.
Published
September 17, 2021

West Bath man charged with child endangerment after 4-year-old fires gun

A West Bath man was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after his 4-year-old stepson got hold of an unsecured gun and fired a round into an adjacent apartment on New Meadows Road Thursday morning. According to the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office, Stephen R. Ambrose, 24, allegedly took the weapon — a 40 […]
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September 16, 2021

Despite heavy traffic congestion, Brunswick officials confident in fire station’s location

Brunswick Town Engineer Ryan Barnes said that the primary plan for emergency personnel to navigate the corridor during congested hours is through remote access of the traffic lights.
Published
September 16, 2021

Brunswick Salvation Army temporarily shut down due to labor shortage

The Salvation Army is hopeful that the location will be able to reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 21.
Published
September 15, 2021

‘We can’t forget’: Brunswick legion to host vigil in honor of missing veterans

“If we just forget about it, nothing will ever happen,” said Joe Donahue, a Vietnam veteran and one of the vigil organizers.
Published
September 14, 2021

New Martin’s Point facility to open at Brunswick Landing next month

The new facility at Brunswick Landing is expected to open Oct. 12.
Published
September 13, 2021

Maine CDC investigates after Bowdoin College reports 43 COVID-19 cases since start of semester

The college, which has nearly a 100% vaccination rate among students and staff, had 15 active cases as of Sept. 14.
Published
September 12, 2021

Brunswick approves rule change sparked by Bowdoin College solar development

The amended rules create more specific guidelines related to environmental impacts and critical habitat mitigation for future developers in Brunswick.