By now, most Americans have heard and seen the callous and malicious manner in which two Tennessee lawmakers were expelled from their house seats. The GOP-controlled Tennessee House voted late Thursday to expel two of the “Tennessee 3.” That trio of Democratic lawmakers had committed the transgression of presiding over protests at the capital — […]
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Bowdoinham residents could see 13% property tax hike
The Bowdoinham Select Board reviewed the proposed $3.9 million budget at an April 11 meeting.
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New Lewiston-Bath bus line geared toward shipyard workers
Western Maine Transportation Services will run an express bus line to Bath Iron Works.
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Brunswick man accused of running meth lab
Brunswick police said Jason Clair operated a meth lab at a residence at the Bay Bridge Estates mobile home park.
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Guest column: Local environmental group merger is only natural
The Cathance River Education Alliance and the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust have been working together for so long, and their histories and staffs are so intertwined, that the union of these two organizations might seem like no big deal. But it is a big deal — a wonderful deal — and let us tell you why. […]
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Mt. Ararat senior baseball players firm up collegiate plans
Shea Farrell and Landen Chase set to compete at schools in Massachusetts.
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Tom Purcell: Will’s wit soothes a taxing time
Tax returns are due next week, and many Americans are surely stressed out as they scramble to get their financial records in order. I can’t think of a better time to revisit the wit and wisdom of Will Rogers. Rogers was a famous American humorist, actor and social commentator who lived from 1879 to 1935, […]
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Intertidal: Working together for the sake of the Midcoast waterfront
The interconnectedness of the panelists fit perfectly with the location of the event — a nexus of the waters connecting Brunswick’s downtown to the coast through the winding paths of Merrymeeting Bay and the Androscoggin River. Last week’s event, held on a clear April evening complete with a full moon shining above the historic, yellow […]
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The Maine Idea: Budgeting the majority way, like everyone else
Things have returned to normal, or thereabouts, following the biennial tractor pull over the state budget – will it be majority or two-thirds? – with the usual bruised feelings among the Republican minority over Democrats’ decision to push ahead with the former. Technically, we’re now in special session, but since all bills were carried over, […]
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Topsham-area school board pitches budget hike, hoping to attract more staff
The SAD 75 board will vote on the proposed $53 million 2024 budget at an April 13 meeting.