Although much of Maine remains without electricity, many of the state’s residents are philosophical about the loss of a freezer full of food or another night spent in the dark.
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Brunswick police identify drivers killed in 2 crashes
A Brunswick woman and a Topsham man died in crashes Sunday and Monday.
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Elderly driver killed in wrong-way crash in Brunswick
The head-on collision occurred Monday night on Route 1 near Cooks Corner, police say.
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Wind, rain storm batters greater Portland
PORTLAND — Thousands of southern Maine residents and businesses remained without power Tuesday and roads, government offices and schools were still closed after a record-setting wind and rain storm battered Maine Sunday night and Monday. More than a third of Portland’s Central Maine Power customers remained without electricity Tuesday morning. Specific outage information by town […]
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Bowdoin Museum reminds us that death awaits us all
Renaissance Christians had a way of facing it, now on display in ‘The Ivory Mirror: The Art of Mortality in Renaissance Europe’
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More than 2,000 tasting portions later, ruminations from a Brunswick cookbook writer
Christine Burns Rudalevige takes stock after launching a full-court press to promote her first collection of recipes.
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Nonprofit sues LePage seeking release of federal workforce training funds
Coastal Counties Workforce Inc. contends that the governor and his labor commissioner are violating federal law by rejecting federal workforce training funds.
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The Forecaster earns 17 Maine Press Association awards
BAR HARBOR — Staff of The Forecaster received 17 awards for journalism excellence at the annual conference of the Maine Press Association, including third place for General Excellence and second place for Freedom of Information. The newspaper’s honors included 10 first-place awards, three for second place and four for third. The awards were presented Saturday, Oct. […]
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Owens Corning closing Brunswick plant, laying off 60
The company will transfer its machinery to its factory in Texas for cheaper transportation and proximity to its customers.
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Kestrel Aeroworks, once seen as boon for Brunswick Landing, is evicted for failing to pay rent
The aircraft company promised hundreds of jobs in the area, but by the time of its eviction Thursday it had not paid rent on its 64,000-square-foot hangar at the former Navy base for more than a year.