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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PublishedAugust 18, 2020
Closures amid pandemic show the importance of Cumberland, Topsham libraries
As the coronavirus shows no signs of slowing down, many families have missed the community education hub that libraries offer.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Faded frenzy: State biologist, victim reflect on Midcoast fox attacks
The attack by two foxes of a man in Woolwich last week doesn’t lead a regional wildlife biologist to think a new wave of cases has begun.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2020
Cumberland-No. Yarmouth prepares for return to school with masks mandates, limited classroom time
School starts Sept. 8 for grades K-12, with pre-kindergarten to begin Sept. 14.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Habitat for Humanity plans to build 2 more homes in Freeport
Interested homeowners are asked to contact Habitat this month.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2020
‘Peacewave’ marks 75th anniversary of Japanese bombings
BRUNSWICK — Peacewave 2020, a day-long series of commemorations around the world of the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings that ended World War II, will include an event in Brunswick Sunday, Aug. 9. Hundreds of activities marking the 1945 bombings start in Japan at 8:15 a.m., and are geared toward expressing the […]
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Cumberland Farmers’ Club launches $42,000 fundraiser to install 1931 Standish sawmill at fairgrounds
Ron Harmon of Standish, whose grandfather first operated the gas-powered sawmill, is donating it to the Cumberland Fairgrounds.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Several incumbents seek reelection in Brunswick, Freeport elections
Nomination papers in Brunswick and Freeport are due back Sept. 4 and 9, respectively.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Bowdoin College prepares for largely off-campus learning this fall
New state-of-the-art iPads being issued to every pupil are geared toward ensuring equity of access to online learning and computing among all students.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Many beachgoers undeterred after Harpswell shark attack
In response to Julie Dimperio Holowach’s July 27 death off Bailey Island in Harpswell, some beaches prohibited wading in past one’s waist.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
‘There’s still a lot of light’: Bath teen scores national attention for local ‘Wicked Good News’ webcast
Addie Hinds, who created the Bath-focused YouTube show, recently got a nod from Parade magazine.
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