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
May 9, 2021

Police: Auburn man suffers minor injuries when vehicle strikes pole in Brunswick

Brunswick Police and Brunswick Fire and Rescue responded to Greenwood Road on Friday when a driver crashed into a utility pole. The driver, Eric Maclean, 39, from Turner was uninjured and the passenger Thomas Marsh, 29, from Auburn, was brought to Mid-Coast Hospital with minor injuries. Officers arrived shortly after 11 a.m. and found a […]
Published
May 9, 2021

Robber hits Camden National Bank, suspect remains at large

Police had no new updates on the robbery as of Monday morning.
Published
May 6, 2021

Bowdoin resident appointed first female commander of Maine National Guard combat engineer company

“The company is opening up and it’s not based on gender anymore, it’s based on what an individual can do,” said 1st Lt. Ellen Morrison.
Published
May 6, 2021

Lisbon council votes to adjust transfer station fees

The changes went into effect on May 5.
Published
May 5, 2021

Freeport’s proposed budget could raise property tax rate by 4.34%

As of now, the proposed municipal, school, transit and county budgets would put Freeport’s tax rate at $14.56 per $1,000 of property value.
Published
May 4, 2021

Police: South Portland man arrested in Brunswick on drug trafficking charges

Jarrod Reynolds of South Portland was arrested outside Hannaford on Friday.
Published
May 4, 2021

Brunswick takes first steps toward development of outdoor recreation complex

Preliminary designs include an outdoor pool, lighted turf fields, pickleball courts, playgrounds.
Published
May 3, 2021

COVID-19 outbreaks reported at Brunswick, Bath schools

COVID-19 outbreaks have been reported at Bath Middle School and Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School in Brunswick. The Maine Center for Disease Control defines an outbreak as three or more cases of COVID-19 within a 14-day period. Regional School Unit 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel announced the outbreak status in Bath Monday afternoon. “These cases are […]
Published
May 3, 2021

Brunswick Landing vaccine clinic opens to walk-ins

As of Monday morning, the clinic at the Parks and Recreation center had administered 47 walk-in vaccinations.
Published
May 2, 2021

Six Brunswick organizations included in $1 million grant for vulnerable Mainers

The organizations include Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine, Tedford Housing, Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program, Volunteers of America Northern New England and Growing to Give.