Some school officials are eyeing its potential as overflow space for junior high students social distancing under COVID-19.
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Union signals move toward negotiations in otherwise stagnant shipyard strike
After a second meeting with a federal mediator, the largest union at BIW announced a first sign of movement the 5-week-old strike.
Poppy Arford named Democratic nominee for House District 49 after ranked-choice count
After waiting a week for results, Arford said she is gearing up for the November election and is ready to get her feet on the ground.
Local nonprofits beating back senior isolation
A number of organizations are reaching out to area seniors isolated by the pandemic with a simple message: We know you are there, and we care.
Freeport brewery cancels Trump campaign event, saying it was misled
The owners of Stars and Stripes Brewery say they did not know an event scheduled at their business Wednesday was for the president’s reelection campaign.
Lisbon’s Dale Crafts wins Republican congressional primary
President Donald Trump told candidate he’s coming to Maine to campaign with Crafts.
Brunswick Army veteran doesn’t let deafness deter her from competing in World’s Toughest Race
Gretchen Evans of Brunswick, who became deaf in 2006 after a rocket attack in Afghanistan, is one of 10 teams to be featured in the Amazon Prime TV show, which debuts Aug. 14.
Striking BIW union asks Navy to confirm shipyard’s subcontracting demands
‘We don’t feel the Navy is pushing BIW to use subcontractors, but we’re not shy, we’ll come right out and ask,’ said Tim Suitter, Local S6 spokesman.
Outgoing Brunswick police commander tapped as Topsham’s next assistant town manager
Mark Waltz, who will retire from law enforcement July 31, will start his new role at the end of August.
Arrowsic residents approve municipal budget, elect new selectman
Arrowsic residents approved the town’s new $968,785 municipal budget and elected Will Neilson as the new selectman after longtime Selectboard Chair Sukey Heard stepped down.