After this week’s ice storm, skaters were excited to get out and enjoy the sunshine.
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.
Separated by his audience due to COVID, this Brunswick musician still hits a milestone
Pete Kilpatrick, whose music has been featured on The Office, will be performing his 50th virtual concert from his home.
Brunswick approve up to $70,000 to conserve 144 acres on former base
The council voted 8-1 to acquire the land for conservation and recreational purposes.
Brunswick council approves contract for new $9.1 million fire station
The single-story brick building was designed by WBRC Architects and will sit on a 2.4-acre lot on Pleasant Street.
In the face of the pandemic and a changing retail landscape, Freeport wants to make downtown more resilient
The Freeport Downtown Vision Plan hopes to bring economic and COVID-19 resiliency to the downtown area.
Bowdoin College updates COVID-19 status, slowly easing some restrictions
The college, which has three active cases of COVID-19, crept out of the reopening phase Monday morning.
Freeport power outage caused by vehicle crash
2,844 Central Maine Power customers are without power in Freeport
Brunswick Mall ice skating rink scrapped for the season
Warm temperatures and a lack of snow were the main reasons for the decision.
Brunswick school board asks state to make teachers a higher priority for vaccination
The school board voted 8-1 in favor of the resolution.
Brunswick officials urge residents to dispose of ‘bulky waste’ before landfill closure
The council will also decide Tuesday whether to authorize $250,000 for improvements at the processing facility.