Prices are about half what they were a year ago and lobstermen face higher costs for everything from fuel to rope, prompting some to cut back on how often they haul their traps.
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Ice cream shop still serving Brunswick after 67 years
After selling The Dairy Frost on Bath Road last year, longtime owner Kathy Bollinger and her family are helping to keep the Brunswick institution running.
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Woolwich man gets 9 years for possessing child sexual abuse materials
A Woolwich man on Tuesday, July 12, was sentenced to nine years of incarceration for possessing child sexual abuse materials. According to a press release from U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee, Clifton Given, 33, also received five years of supervised release and was ordered to pay a special assessment of $100 as well as $11,000 […]
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Interest rate hikes hinder Midcoast homebuyers
Rising interest rates have made it more difficult for prospective new homebuyers to compete in a hot housing market, according to local realtors.
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UMaine extends Chancellor Dannel Malloy’s contract 1 year despite calls for removal
The vote comes after faculty at all 7 schools in the system have expressed serious concerns about Malloy’s leadership.
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Fire destroys Brunswick residence early morning July 8
The house on Chase Lane is considered a total loss.
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Bath elementary school seeks donations after devastating June fire
Students will attend classes at the Bath Regional Career and Technical Center in the fall.
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After husband’s death, Brunswick woman’s baking goes from therapy to booming business
Taxi drivers, police officers and students have helped turn family business Kristie’s Creations into a late-night hot spot.
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Bowdoin College expands need-blind admissions policy to include international students
Bowdoin College on Thursday, July 7, announced that it expanded its need-blind admissions policy to include international citizens. A press release states: “This step is one of many that the College has taken over the past decade to remove barriers for students, and it makes Bowdoin one of just seven institutions nationally with comprehensive need-blind […]
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State law sparks energy savings in Brunswick and Topsham
Nearly 8,000 Central Maine Power customers can expect $8.5 million in savings thanks to ‘nonwire’ upgrades required by a 2019 law.