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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PublishedFebruary 9, 2022
Brunswick could move polling from junior high to rec center
The Brunswick Town Council could move the town’s voting location from the junior high school to the recreation center. On Monday, the council voted 6-3 to formally request the school board’s position on the issue. Councilor Kathy Wilson, who is co-sponsoring the proposal, said in an interview Tuesday said there are concerns about student safety […]
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2022
Brunswick council delays action on mask mandate, vote expected later this month
As of Tuesday, Mid Coast Hospital was treating seven inpatients for COVID-19, two of whom were in the intensive care unit.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2022
Jonesport may decide fate of Brunswick rocket company’s proposed launch site by May
After enacting a six-month ban on commercial rocket use in December, Jonesport is now working to arrive at a final decision on whether to permit bluShift Aerospace’s roughly $2 million launch site proposal.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2022
Brunswick to consider ban on selling flavored tobacco products
On Monday, Brunswick councilors voted unanimously to set a public hearing for Feb. 22.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2022
1,400-square-foot mural to be unveiled on Brunswick’s Fort Andross Mill this summer
The mural, titled “Many Stitches,” will portray “the historical use of the site, and contemporary themes of creative commerce, diversity, community cooperation, peace and environmental sustainability.”
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2022
‘Alone, a thread. Together, a tapestry:’ Brunswick man’s signs continue to hearten hospital staff
Daniel Atkins, 69, of Brunswick has sought to inspire local healthcare workers with his custom-made signs for nearly 2 years.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2022
Proposed Freeport-area school budget could raise districtwide taxes by 2.5%
The proposed school budget for Regional School Unit 5 stands at around $37.1 million, an increase of about $1.4 million over the previous fiscal year’s budget.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2022
Freeport considers fossil fuel divestment following 2021 Maine legislation
According to Town Manager Peter Joseph, Freeport’s investment reserves total about $7.7 million, though it’s unclear what percentage of that is in fossil fuel.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Brunswick café raises over $30K for longtime staff member after life-threatening surgery
The funds will help Sandy Arsenault, a 13-year employee of Wild Oats Cafe & Bakery, pay for medical bills, physical therapy and living expenses after undergoing several major surgeries last month.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2022
Pownal to vote on plan designed to preserve town’s rural character
The plan will guide the town through development and rural preservation strategies for the next decade.
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