BRUNSWICK — Kestrel Aircraft Co. is negotiating with development officials in Superior, Wis., to create 300 to 600 jobs initially envisioned for Maine, a local redevelopment official confirmed Friday. Steve Levesque, executive director of the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, said Friday that Kestrel founder Alan Klapmeier confirmed a story in the Duluth (Minn.) News Tribune reporting […]

BATH — The Bath City Council on Wednesday will consider rescinding an order that on Dec. 7 established a board of directors to manage the former National Guard Armory building, where the city’s skate park and an antique fire engines group are to be located. Ward 5 Councilor Mari Eosco said Friday that she asked City […]

BOWDOIN — Andrew J. Klaiber, 45, of 177 Meadow Road, Topsham, died as a result of a crash Saturday afternoon on Route 201 in Bowdoin. The Sagadahoc County Sheriff ’s Office is investigating the crash, which was reported at 2:27 p.m. According to a release issued by the sheriff ’s department Saturday night, first responders arrived […]

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BATH — A $5,000 grant from the L.L. Bean Land Trust Grant Program will allow the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) to make its Overlook Trail accessible to people with disabilities. The grant, which will fund adding a “firm and stable surface” on the half- mile- long trail off High Street, is just one component of […]

FREEPORT — At 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday, the Freeport Town Council will convene in regular session. Following a vote to approve minutes from the council’s Dec. 20 meeting, announcements, and a 30-minute public comment period, councilors will consider the following items: — Public hearing and possible action on proposed amendments to the traffic and parking […]