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Softball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine

Midcoast softball preview: Brunswick returns deep and talented squad with eyes on titles

by Eric Maxim April 26, 2023August 17, 2023

Dragons expect to be a force in tough Class A North this spring.

Baseball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine

Midcoast baseball preview: Regional loaded with playoff-caliber teams

by Eric Maxim April 26, 2023August 17, 2023

Lisbon eyes return trip to Class C title game, while Morse, Mt. Ararat and Freeport look to make some noise.

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Intertidal: Maine coast an inspiration for poetry

by Susan Olcott Intertidal April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

While I often write about the science-y side of things for this column, I wanted to take a different approach this Thursday, since it is Poem in Your Pocket Day, and give a nod to the inspiration that the coast provides for some truly wonderful writing. I have recently enjoyed walking down Maine Street and […]

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The Conversation: How will the Supreme Court’s decision on mifepristone affect abortion access? 4 questions answered

by Jamie Rowen, UMass Amherst and Tami S. Rowen, University of California, San Francisco April 26, 2023April 25, 2023

THE CONVERSATION — On April 21, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the abortion pill mifepristone, which is used in more than half of all abortions in the U.S., could remain accessible without restrictions – at least for now. The decision is temporary, however, buying time as an appeals court weighs the challenge to mifepristone […]

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Spirit of Bath: ‘Tony Dancer’ again recognized for volunteerism

by Jason Claffey April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

Antonio Garreton, a longtime dance teacher in Bath, received a Maine Spirit of America award for his work with the Bath Area Food Bank and Midcoast Youth Center.

Boys Lacrosse, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine

Midcoast boys lacrosse preview: New coaches bring new energy to some programs

by Eric Maxim April 25, 2023August 17, 2023

Morse and Mt. Ararat will play under new leaders this spring, while defending state champ Brunswick looks to defend crown.

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Brunswick parents object to changes to school special education service

by Jason Claffey April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

The Brunswick School Department rescheduled and reduced hours for its extended school year service for special education students.

Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine

Midcoast girls lacrosse preview: Many teams open season with strong numbers, big goals

by Eric Maxim April 25, 2023August 17, 2023

Brunswick and Freeport look to make big steps forward this season.

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From the Chamber: Plunkett deservedly named Citizen of the Year

by Cory King From the Chamber April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

This week, we’re continuing with our series highlighting the award winners from our BBRC Annual Awards Dinner held last month. The past three weeks, we’ve highlighted our Large Business of the Year, Darling’s Brunswick Ford; our Small Business of the Year, Midcoast Humane; our President’s Award recipient, Bob Langworthy; our Director’s Award recipient, Charleen Foley; […]

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Tedford Housing receives $10,000 donation for new emergency housing

by The Times Record April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

Tedford Housing recently received a $10,000 donation from Bar Harbor Bank & Trust toward the organization’s capital campaign to build a new emergency housing building for adults and families experiencing homelessness in northern Cumberland, Sagadahoc and Lincoln counties. The funding will support Tedford Housing’s plan to build a new facility that will include 64 emergency […]