As Somerset County sees an uptick in cases, some district superintendents have decided to shift to remote learning for the remainder of the week.
2021
Your Land: A glimpse into the burning of a Brunswick barrens
On a day featuring nearly five hours of prescribed fire to help maintain the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust’s 14-acre portion of the sandplain grassland blueberry barren just south of Pleasant Hill Road, I only saw one of the 13 fire-tenders run once. That happened an hour-plus into the burn as the flame-line neared the woods on […]
Most stocks rise, indexes end mixed as earnings season kicks off
The market was held back by drops for several heavyweight tech stocks, including Apple and Amazon.
Bowdoinham man sues Brunswick hospital, alleging negligence
A Bowdoinham man is suing Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick for alleged medical negligence stemming from a visit to the hospital’s walk-in clinic in 2018. Joshua Desjardins, 30, went to the walk-in clinic on Dec. 26 after not feeling well for about nine days, according to his attorney, Travis Brennan. Desjardins had developed flu-like symptoms, […]
Celtics notebook: Defense fueling surge by Celtics
The Celtics are 8-3 since the March 25 trade deadline with the defense playing a huge factor.
Thomas College announces plans for new athletic center to open in fall 2022
Construction on the new athletic center expected to begin later this year.
Committee votes to give DEP more power to clean up ‘forever chemicals’
Maine’s 2 U.S. senators, meanwhile, are asking the Biden administration to allow states to use federal stimulus money to address PFAS contamination.
2021 lacrosse overview: There’s plenty of uncertainty as a new season begins
The high school lacrosse season in the Midcoast will have a bevy of new players eager to roll.
Brunswick police launch kids recreation program to combat pandemic isolation
Activities range from boating and hiking to archery and four-wheeling.
Coinbase, a digital currency exchange, soars in market debut
The company’s initial public offering happened with cryptocurrency chatter seemingly everywhere, even at the Federal Reserve.