BRUNSWICK A woman was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a car crash on Route 1 in Brunswick. At approximately 2 p.m., a 2009 Mercury driven by Clinton Norton, 74, was traveling south on Route 1 swerved into the breakdown lane just north of Cooks Corner to avoid snow or ice that came off a sport utility […]
December 2016
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SUV crosses center line, causes crash
RICHMOND A woman was hospitalized following a crash on Main Street in Richmond Thursday afternoon. Maine State Trooper Klayton Peckham was dispatched to the crash by the Agway at 2:12 p.m. He said a Buick sport utility vehicle driven by Christopher Brawn Jr., 34, of Brunswick crossed over the centerline. Clarissa Hurley, 50, of Richmond […]
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Vehicles burglarized in Bath
BATH The Bath Police Department has warned residents there have been several motor vehicle burglaries in the past week. Lt. Robert Savary said there were about five car burglaries in the Aspen Lane area Wednesday night. Someone was likely going through the neighborhood checking for unlocked vehicles, trying to get loose change. The vehicles involved […]
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Maine joins generic drugmakers suit
AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine is among 20 states suing six generic drug-makers with a claim that the companies artificially inflated prices for an antibiotic and an oral diabetes medication. Attorney General Janet Mills says the federal lawsuit accuses the companies of manipulating prices and reducing competition for a pair of drugs that many state residents […]
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Enough signatures for Medicaid vote
AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine Gov. Paul LePage has rejected proposals to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, but state voters may have the final say. Maine Equal Justice Partners said Thursday that it has in excess of the 61,000 signatures needed to get on the ballot next fall. The group says it collected 65,000 […]
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LETTERS
Brunswick Officials Acting Irresponsibly Where was the Brunswick fire chief when it came time to budget for the maintenance of the facilities the town’s taxpayers so willingly entrusted to his care? Where was the Town Council when the Fire Department failed to request those funds as the buildings were allowed to deteriorate? Public officials have […]
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What Would Happen If We Left The Problem With Green Crabs Alone Did Nothing?
The Green Crab is an invasive species. It isn’t even supposed to be in Maine! It is from Europe, it could really harm our environment, and the money in our pocket! But what would happen if we did nothing to make them leave? This is about what would happen if we did nothing. Green Crabs […]
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Democrats Need Less Panic, More Action
The Democrats are in trouble. Next year, they won’t control either the presidency or the Congress. Only six states will have both a Democratic governor and legislature. In eighteen more, they will hold at least one house of the legislature. In Maine, the Democrats control the House with a GOP governor and Senate. The message […]
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THOUGHT FOR TODAY
“The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.” — Lady Bird Johnson (born this date in 1912, died 2007).
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Make Colleges Diverse
Many college campuses have reacted to Donald Trump’s election with shock and angst. Professors and students are wondering how the rest of the country could be so different from them. The more introspective are asking: What can we do? Michael Bloomberg has an answer. It’s an answer that should appeal to both liberals and conservatives […]