The Maine Maritime Museum estimates about 30,000 children under 18 will visit the museum, free of charge, from now to December 2026.
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Brunswick-area Salvation Army ends up $23,000 short in annual red kettle campaign
Depending on the success of other seasonal fundraising efforts, Brunswick-Bath Salvation Army Lt. Neil Childs said that cuts may need to be made to social service programs funded through the red kettle drive.
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Police: Brunswick man charged with terrorizing following road rage incident
Police arrested a Brunswick man Wednesday following a road rage incident on Pleasant Street during which he allegedly pointed a gun at the driver of another vehicle. The driver, Richard Hamlin, 26, now faces terrorizing charges. Police were alerted to the incident, which occurred at around 11:20 p.m., after receiving a tip. “The caller explained […]
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Maine college students and staff face COVID restrictions for spring semester
Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges and the University of New England will require booster shots, and Bates will start the semester with remote learning.
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Bowdoinham man in court in fatal hit-and-run of Sabattus pedestrian
David Veinott is facing felony charges stemming from the September crash.
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Department of Environmental Protection investigating potential PFAS contamination in Bowdoinham
Maine DEP identified 34 communities, including Bowdoinham, as high-priority sites for PFAS chemical investigation in October.
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Bowdoin College grad brings new meaning to ‘leave no trace’ through eco-art project
Mariah Reading, a 2016 Bowdoin College graduate from Bangor, creates art using trash and other discarded materials to promote a message of environmental awareness.
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‘Tony Dancer’ to ring in New Year with Bath’s Paul Revere bell
Bath’s Citizen of the Year Antonio Garreton will ring the city’s Paul Revere bell, but the city is discouraging people from gathering outside to watch and sing when it tolls.
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Maine commission issues recommendations to boost affordable housing
The legislative commission created to address Maine’s housing crunch is suggesting relaxed zoning and denser housing projects.
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Maine will ease quarantine rules for schools as hospitals brace for impact of omicron
State officials say new federal quarantine and isolation guidelines will help schools keep children in the classroom despite an expected surge of cases in the coming weeks.