BRUNSWICK Brunswick resident and University of New England senior Kalyn LeBlanc, 21, recently returned from a trip to Antarctica, as part of the Students on Ice educational expedition. LeBlanc spoke with The Times Recrod about her time in one of the most isolated regions on Earth. Times Record: How would you describe your impressions of […]

BRUNSWICK Those involved in a case against the Brunswick School District over a former student who claimed he was bullied, harassed and assaulted by other students will try to settle out of court. Maine Human Rights Commission counsel Barbara Archer Hirsch said that the commission, the school district, and the student’s family have entered into […]

BATH Four months after Gediman’s Appliance abruptly closed its Bath and Lewiston stores, prompting dozens of customers to complain to the attorney general’s office about goods or services they were owed, more than 300 floor model refrigerators, ovens, washing machines and other appliances will be sold at auction beginning Friday. According to Keenan Auction, online […]

RICHMOND — Richmond High School has released its first trimester honor roll. Grade 9 Magna Cum Laude: Kyle Provencal Cum Laude: Kylee Alexander, Destiny Anair, Samantha Barnes, Ethan Gardner, Noah Lebel, Molly Meagher, Jonathan Merrill, Sydney Tilton, Molly Tomascik and Olivia Winokurzew. Grade 10 MAGNA CUM LAUDE: Jennifer Lorbeski CUM LAUDE: Kirk Alexander, Emily Brennan, […]

BATH — Students between the ages of 16-18 to attend the Summer, Semester and Gap Year Fair from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, at the Hyde School, located at 616 High St. in Bath. The event is designed for students to learn about a number of organizations that have been catalysts for change. Organizations expected […]

AUGUSTA With Gov. Paul LePage trying to restrict funding and threatening “further harm,” Maine Community College System President John Fitzsimmons announced Wednesday that he’s stepping down, saying it’s in the best interest of students and staff. Fitzsimmons resigned under pressure after the Republican governor announced last week that he wanted him to resign because “nothing […]

CUMBERLAND A Maine town is asking a court to throw out a lawsuit so it can create its first public beach in one of a handful of legal battles over public access playing out in the state. Cumberland voters decided in November to borrow $3 million to pay for the project, which includes a half-mile […]

PLEASANT RIDGE PLANTATION (AP) — A 73- year-old retired builder in Maine is crediting his Brittany Spaniel with saving his life. Herbert Hingley says “Babe” woke him up by jumping on him and pawing at his face to get him out of bed. He says he awoke early Wednesday to discover his house as on […]

SANFORD (AP) — Voters in a Maine city approved a $100.2 million school construction project that official say is the most expensive in the history of the state. The Portland Press Herald reports Sanford voters approved the high school and technical center on Tuesday. State funds will pay for most of the project. Sanford taxpayers […]