What started as one Boothbay Harbor resident’s idea to protect people in slippery conditions has grown into a community effort. This winter, local fishermen and businesses are helping provide seniors across the Pemaquid Peninsula with free buckets of sand.
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Brunswick’s ‘bottleman’ gets new cart from community
“Tom the Bottleman” received a new community-funded cart after the original went missing.
Brunswick Town Council appoints new leader
Sande Updegraph was named chairperson of the council Monday night.
South Portland man airlifted to hospital after Brunswick crash
Brunswick emergency crews respond to a serious crash on the northbound lane of U.S. Route 1 on Monday morning.
Midcoast ‘bouncing forward’ a year after devastating January 2024 storms
After a year of coordinating with Midcoast residents, the Lincoln County Social Resilience Project released its final report, outlining key strategies for improving storm recovery and preparedness.
Topsham man accused of causing pickup truck explosion in Swanville
The 20-year-old was charged with arson after the explosion on Swan Lake Avenue.
Nonprofit seeks volunteers to process trees for wood bank
Midcoast Wood Bank will cut, transport and stack 20-plus acres of trees this weekend to turn into firewood to help keep locals warm this winter.
Group calls for removal or redesign of Brunswick, Topsham dam
The newly formed coalition “Free the Andro” aims to open water flows between the Androscoggin River and the ocean.
Midcoast cannabis retailer challenges competitors to food bank donation drive
Marijuana retailer Highbrow wants to give back to the community that has helped its business grow by holding a donation drive for Bath Area Food Bank through January.
Brunswick starts five-year countdown to reduce emissions
A breakdown of Brunswick’s new Climate Action Plan, which includes drastic cuts to emissions by 2030.