John Swinconeck is the executive editor of The Times Record, The Forecaster group, American Journal and Lakes Region Weekly. He has spent most of his journalistic career covering local news in Maine. When not working he enjoys collecting cheap guitars, cooking and spending time with his wife and kids. He lives in Bath. He is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2019
Photo: Impeachment supporters gather in Brunswick
Cries of “hey hey ho ho Donald Trump has got to go” and other chants could be heard across the downtown mall.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2019
From the Chamber: Spreading joy through actions
Here’s a holiday season quiz for you: It’s the most <fill in the blank> time of the year. Wonderful? Stressful? Exciting? Overwhelming? I hope the answer for you is the first one, but more likely all of these answers ring true at some point during these few weeks. I cannot stress enough how important self-care […]
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PublishedDecember 18, 2019
Commentary: When a chief justice reminded senators in an impeachment trial that they were not jurors
That senators are not jurors in the traditional sense, was well established at the outset of the 1999 impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2019
Rich Manieri: For the love of the dog
Mark Twain said, “The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.” I’m not that cynical but I understand what he meant.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2019
Christmas Eve Outdoor Sing-Along Set for Brunswick
All Saints Parish will host a special Christmas carol sing-along in front of the town gazebo located in the park (between Maine Street and Park Row in Brunswick) on Christmas Eve at 7:30 p.m. The event is open to the public. “We sing sacred carols for fifteen minutes of unaccompanied, traditional Christmas carols,” said Deacon […]
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PublishedDecember 17, 2019
Birth announcements
A girl, Natalie Wynter Hill born to Erica and Joel Hill on November 27, 2019 of Brunswick, Maine. Maternal Grandparents, Gale and Mike Light of Jefferson, Maine, and Duane and Kim Jewett of Liberty, Maine. Paternal Grandparents, Mary Ann Jean-Louis of Freeport, Me. A boy, Miles Douglas Olson was born to Kyle Ryan Olson and […]
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PublishedDecember 17, 2019
Tom Purcell: Why Christmas nostalgia is good for us
Scratchy old Christmas albums, luminaria lining the streets, Christmas Eve gatherings with our longtime next-door neighbors the Kriegers, bittersweet memories of so many people no longer here – this is the nostalgia that holds more power over me each Christmas season.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2019
In impeachment spotlight, dueling views of professionalism appear
In a culture of dueling stories about professionalism, the officials who testify at impeachment hearings may find that their evidence reaches its widest audience when presented in light not of virtues exclusive to professionals but decency common to citizens.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2019
RSU 1 8th Graders Reflect on Week-Long FLOW Canoe Trip
Bath Middle School and Woolwich Central School students and faculty were joined by members of Chewonki and the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust to reflect Dec. 4 on the annual FLOW (Fundamental Learning On Water) week-long canoe trip. During the trip, students set their own campsites and cook their own food under the supervision of […]
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PublishedDecember 16, 2019
Literacy volunteers needed in Midcoast area for the New Year
Midcoast Literacy will hold two training sessions for new volunteer tutors in January: one for volunteers who want to work with kids, and one for volunteer English Language tutors for adults. Working closely with the Midcoast New Mainers Support Group and Nsiona Nguizani, the cultural broker for Brunswick, Midcoast Literacy has been enrolling both school-age […]
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