The number of rabies cases is down in 2024 across the state.
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CMP moves one step closer to avoiding regulatory review of Iberdrola takeover
A report by utilities regulators says an exemption to the state law requiring the review is warranted based on previous approval of a ‘corporate structure’ and dozens of conditions that remain in effect.
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Rent hike at Bowdoin mobile home park worries residents
A resident of Mountain View Estates is concerned over four recent rent hikes since the mobile home park was purchased by an out-of-state corporation.
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Kennebec Estuary Land Trust to host end-of-summer events
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust is hosting two gatherings to close out the summer season and support the work of the land trust across the estuary. KELT will kick off Labor Day weekend Friday, Aug. 30, at Sasanoa Brewing Company and Tarbox Farm on Westport Island for a happy hour and beer tasting. With each […]
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Registration for Brunswick air station reunion closes soon
The registration deadline for the Naval Air Station Brunswick Reunion is Sunday, Sept. 1. The reunion is on Sept. 13 and 14 at the Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum, on Brunswick Landing at 179 Admiral Fitch Ave. While the reunion’s primary purpose is as a gathering for former naval squadron and base personnel and all who […]
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Midcoast Literacy seeks new volunteers for fall training
Midcoast Literacy, a nonprofit that provides free literacy tutoring to people of all ages, is holding two training sessions for new volunteer tutors this fall: one for volunteers who want to work with kids and one for volunteer English language tutors for adults. Midcoast Literacy serves individuals in Sagadahoc, Lincoln and northern Cumberland counties, and […]
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Brunswick to host special public meeting in wake of chemical spill
Brunswick Town Hall announced on Sunday that it would be hosting a special public meeting in the wake of the largest foam spill the town has seen in 30 years.
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Brunswick Landing is Maine’s biggest firefighting foam spill in 30 years
Maine has tried before to find out how much of this toxic substance is out there, or if it’s safely stored, but efforts have been largely ignored. Officials say they need lawmakers’ approval before they can make changes.
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Maine CDC says not to eat fish from 4 freshwater bodies in Brunswick
The agency says the advisory is based on PFAS testing the Navy did around its former base in October 2023, before the spill this week of 1,450 gallons of firefighting foam containing the toxic chemical.
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Bath Iron Works starts work on latest warship
The Bath shipyard marked the beginning of fabrication for the future USS Richard G. Lugar on Wednesday.