A Maine native and Colby College graduate, Alex has been covering coastal communities since 2001. He lives in the Portland area with his wife Lauren, 4-year-old daughter Alaina, and 7-year-old bulldog Walter. He has released four CDs of original music and does occasional research work for Marvel Comics' collected editions.
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PublishedApril 7, 2020
Bath-area school district’s proposed $38M budget could raise taxes 3.4%
The first principal bond payment on the new Morse High School, largely offset by state subsidy, accounts for most of the 13% spending hike.
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PublishedApril 6, 2020
North Yarmouth Select Board chairman resigns
Bill Whitten’s sudden departure means there are three seats up for grabs in June’s election.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Cumberland, North Yarmouth offer grocery services amid pandemic
Groups in North Yarmouth and Cumberland are looking to hear from those in need as they recruit volunteers to help.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Maine’s First Ship postpones launch of Virginia to October
Lack of a wharf and the impact of coronavirus are two reasons the Bath organizations cited.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
SAD 51 postpones school project in wake of pandemic
NORTH YARMOUTH — A June referendum on the acquisition of town-owned land for a new SAD 51 primary school has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Cumberland-North Yarmouth school district had sought a vote this spring for North Yarmouth residents to vote on gifting land to SAD 51. That vote is off, Superintendent […]
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Yarmouth police investigate 3rd cemetery theft
YARMOUTH — Police are looking into a third theft of a statue from a grave at Holy Cross Cemetery. The department received a report the morning of March 19 of Jesus and Mary statues being stolen from the Smith Street graveyard. The approximately 2-foot-tall statues had last been seen about 10 days prior, according to […]
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Bath-area high school on target, budget for February 2021 opening
The coronavirus pandemic has so far not delayed progress.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Yarmouth manager aims to reduce town-school tax hike below 4%
The Town Council is due Thursday, April 2, to vote on a placeholder budget in order to begin deliberations, which have been postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2020
SAD 75 budget could grow due to new school, but taxes could drop
Of the 9% spending increase, 7.5% comes from debt service toward the new Mt. Ararat High School.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2020
Southern Midcoast police departments increase vigilance in wake of pandemic
Threat of coronavirus infection has made the police even more cautious about how they initiate physical contact with the public.
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