No animals or people were hurt, but Midcoast Humane’s mobile surgical unit was punctured by a tree branch.
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Biden faces steep challenges to reach renewable energy goals
President Joe Biden wants to change the way the U.S. uses energy by expanding renewables, but he will need to navigate a host of challenges — including the coronavirus pandemic and restoring hundreds of thousands of lost jobs — to get it done. The wind and solar industries have managed to grow despite a less-than-supportive […]
BIW adding addition for employee breakroom, bathrooms
The three-story building will be located at the Bath shipyard.
In busy vaccination week, state reports 147 new cases of COVID-19, 2 additional deaths Wednesday
Maine is in the middle of its busiest vaccination week to date, as President Biden announced Tuesday that production is expected to ramp up quickly.
Maine educators press state to prioritize vaccinations for teachers
As pressure builds to get children back in classrooms, teachers say they’re disappointed by Gov. Janet Mills’ new eligibility guidelines based solely on age. And President Biden says he aims to get every educator at least 1 dose by the end of March.
Former Auburn lawyer Seth Carey arrested in Florida, charged with sex crimes
Police said their investigation began in March 2018, when a 34-year-old woman reported to Rumford police that Carey, now 46, had sexually assaulted her.
Bowdoinham teen missing more than a week found safe in Brunswick
A tip on social media led the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office to a Brunswick apartment where they found 14-year-old Kayleigh Beasley Tuesday afternoon.
Brunswick medical building evacuated due to propane odor
BRUNSWICK — Martin’s Point Health Care Center at 74 Baribeau Dr. was evacuated late Tuesday morning because people smelled propane inside the building. Brunswick Deputy Fire Chief Don Koslosky said everyone was out of the building when firefighters arrived around 11:15 a.m. Firefighters didn’t smell gas as they checked the building with meters that detect […]
Brunswick council approves $355,000 upgrades for better water access at Simpson’s Point
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick’s town council Monday unanimously approved $355,000 in upgrades at Simpson’s Point. Acknowledging that the current parking situation presents a safety issue if emergency vehicles need to reach the water, the town expects construction to begin at Simpson’s Point this spring with hopes of having the improvements completed by summer. The upgrades will […]
Wind storm leaves hundreds of Midcoast CMP customers in the dark
Over 700 of the 21,896 Central Maine Power customers in Sagadahoc County were without power as of 10 a.m. Tuesday, but that number fell to 599 by 4 p.m.