Clayton Rose, Bowdoin’s president since 2015, significantly increased the college’s annual financial contribution to the town.
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Broadway composer and MSMT dedicate performance to those who died in submersible tragedy
Maine State Music Theatre and the composer of “Titanic,” Maury Yeston, dedicated the final performance of the production to the deceased passengers and pilot of the Titan submersible on June 22.
Bath City Councilor Phyllis Bailey won’t run for new term
Bailey, who was elected to two terms, said she is most proud of her work promoting affordable housing in the city.
Sen. Collins includes $1.75 million in federal funding for new Bath fire station
The new $16.5 million fire station will be built at the site of the former Morse High School on High Street.
Trail, train advocates vie for use of rail corridor from Augusta to Brunswick
Officials and residents from communities along the corridor that runs along the Kennebec River say its use could bring significant economic benefits.
‘People are no longer walking this earth because of me’
In an unusual series of interviews, Joseph Eaton confessed to a reporter that he killed his parents and two family friends. Those close to him say he’s long been troubled and dangerous.
After 31 years, a homemade ship and its Freeport builder prepare to cast off
The Island Rover has attracted controversy since Harold Arndt began assembling the schooner in his backyard. The vessel’s potential launch – and a new movie – might help make it all worthwhile.
Waterville tavern owner threatens lawsuit after woman’s assault claims spur wave of online vitriol
The owner of Silver Street Tavern has taken legal action against an Oakland woman who took to Facebook to say she was drugged and raped at the tavern, a claim that drew a broad response online.
Freeport Conservation Trust announces removal of 3 dams hampering Frost Gully Brook
Deconstruction is underway on the three dams impeding Frost Gully Brook, a small tributary of the Harraseeket River and Casco Bay in Freeport, the Freeport Conservation Trust recently announced. From the late 1800s to 1950, these three dams were created along the brook providing the town’s backup fire protection and public water supply. Today, Freeport […]
Olympic gold-winning rower shares story with Bowdoinham book club
Dozens of Bowdoinham residents gathered at Merryreading Books to hear Olympic gold medalist Bill Becklean speak about the sport of rowing and The New York Times best-selling novel “Boys in the Boat.”