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Maine news in brief: Lobster boat captain pleads guilty to causing 2 deaths; Colby College drops SAT, ACT requirement; more

Lobster boat captain pleads guilty to causing 2 deaths PORTLAND (AP) — A lobster boat captain charged in the death of a pair of crewmen has pleaded guilty. Christopher Hutchinson of Cushing agreed to a four-year prison sentence for two counts of seaman’s manslaughter on Tuesday in federal court. Prosecutors have said he had been […]

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Land trust opens a new loop trail in Georgetown for public use during Great Maine Outdoor Week

GEORGETOWN — The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust is hosting the grand opening of a new loop trail at Higgins Mountain Preserve in Georgetown on Saturday, Sept. 29 at 1 p.m. RSVP  at www.kennebecestuary.org/ or call (207) 442-8400. The event, consisting of a  ribbon cutting ceremony followed by autumn-themed refreshments, guided and self-guided walks, is family-friendly, […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick raises more than $41K at golf tournament

The Big Swing — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick’s annual golf tournament –raised more than $41,000 to support mentoring programs for local youth.  Funds support and maintain the one-to-one mentoring relationships between at-risk youths and adult or older student volunteers.  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick does not receive state or federal funding, community […]

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First-time candidates seek Brunswick councilor-at-large seat

BRUNSWICK — An at-large seat being vacated by Town Councilor Alison Harris will be the town’s only contested election in November. Planning Board member Sande Updegraph and legislative aide Dan Ankeles are vying for the seat. In District 3, Daniel Jenkins is the only candidate for the seat being vacated by Councilor Suzan Wilson. Chairman John […]