Following up on last week’s column about seal pups and because this weekend is Mother’s Day, I am writing about some amazing ocean mothers. There is a wide range of mothering styles among ocean animals as well as degrees of independence of their offspring from an early age. Starting with seals, they follow the more […]
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Sen. Tepler welcomes Morse High School boys’ swim team to State House
Sen. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, welcomed the Morse High School boys’ swim and dive team to the Maine State House on Tuesday to honor them with sentiments from the state Legislature. The sentiments were awarded for the team’s win at the 2025 Class B Swim and Dive State Championship. “I’m incredibly proud of these young student […]
Letters to the editor: YMCA Parkinson’s programming; returning to Brunswick; health care for all
Parkinson’s support groups welcome patients and caregivers In reference to The Times Record article published on April 18, 2025, “Brunswick YMCA highlights Parkinson’s programming.” I want to reiterate how wonderful the Parkinson’s classes are at the Brunswick Landing YMCA. My husband has Parkinson’s and has been attending these classes whenever he can over the past […]
Bath residents worry shipyard parking changes will lead to more traffic issues
Bath Iron Works leadership goes over the plans for the improved parking for the Washington Street corridor project and answers Bath residents’ concerns during a presentation at the Maine Maritime Museum.
We must cultivate trust as Maine’s fishing industry is faced with uncertainty
Fishing contributes greatly to Maine’s economy and is crucial to supporting coastal communities. When NOAA announced that it was terminating a $4.5 million Maine Sea Grant program, concerns were raised about how the discontinuation of Maine Sea Grant’s science and outreach would affect the state’s marine economy. Although the funding was restored just this past […]
A look at the candidates for Brunswick school board
Two candidates will face off for an at-large position on the board on June 10.
Drones and other tech engage students in learning at Brunswick schools
Technology may be the domain of the young, but it’s one of our favorite teaching tools at the Brunswick School Department — and students love it. Michelle Russo, Brunswick Junior High School’s technology integrator, and Andrew Kosak, a sixth-grade social studies teacher, introduced four drones to BJH last year for our geography classes. Drones “add […]
How to make your Mother’s Day travel efficient
Are you planning to celebrate Mom this weekend by traveling to see her? Whether she’s near or far, you can also celebrate your commitment to sustainable travel on this special day. When we prepare to visit loved ones, here’s a simple way to protect our planet while making our journeys safer and cheaper: proper tire […]
Meetinghouse Arts digs up history of Freeport’s working waterfront
The art gallery features the history of Freeport’s working waterfront and the contributions of its fishing and aquaculture community.
Brunswick exhibition raises funds for art therapy programs
ArtVan opened its annual art show at Dutchman’s in Brunswick on Monday, with art sales benefiting its work bringing art therapy to communities.