Paul Bagnall got his start in Maine journalism writing for the Bangor Daily News covering multiple municipalities in Aroostook County. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's degree in journalism and has a keen interest in writing about the environment, history, food, healthcare and business. When not writing, Paul is working on getting his dive master certification to take story telling underneath the waves.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2024
Semitruck crash shuts down Route 1 in Brunswick Monday morning
A semitruck blocked southbound lanes of Route 1 near Cook’s Corner in Brunswick for about two hours.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2024
Morse High School opening outdoor learning space
Morse High School has worked on the outdoor learning project over the summer, with a planned ribbon-cutting set for Oct. 23.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2024
Bath library upgrading its aging utilities
The Patten Free Library is working to make the building more energy-resilient and sustainable. The library — serving the towns of Arrowsic, Georgetown, West Bath, Bath and Woolwich — is installing five outdoor heat pumps, six indoor heat pumps and 115 roof-mounted solar panels. Library Director Lesley Dolinger said priority is being given to the […]
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PublishedOctober 3, 2024
Bath Salvation Army pastor deployed to Georgia to help with hurricane recovery
The local division of The Salvation Army is heading south to assist in disaster recovery efforts in Georgia after it was hit by Hurricane Helene.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2024
Construction on the Frank J. Wood Bridge now on time after legal delays
After a lengthy legal battle, the construction to replace the Frank J. Wood Bridge that sits over the Androscoggin River is underway by a Woolwich contractor. Reed & Reed, Inc. project manager confirms the bridge is on schedule in its current construction phase.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2024
Bath residents see a significant jump in tax bills
Town officials say the increases are partly the result of the state taking away the Property Tax Stabilization for seniors 65 and older.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2024
Data walk shows work still to be done to improve youth mental health
United Way of Mid Coast Maine and Mid Coast Hospital gave a presentation on data points from a biennial survey to Sagadahoc County residents. Participants provided ideas of how to better address the upward trend of worsening youth mental health.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2024
Walter’s Café highlights emerging artist Christine Covert at grand opening in Brunswick
Walter’s Café plans to showcase local artists along with the farm-to-table food served up from various local farms around Maine. The official grand opening on Saturday was a small taste of what’s to come.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2024
Q&A: Guitarist Steve Gunn to share spontaneous style at the Chocolate Church Arts Center
Before his live performance at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, Steve Gunn sat down for a Q&A about his career and the experiences he expects to bring to Bath.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2024
Printing becomes newest tool for Bath shellfish company
Merrymeeting Shellfish Co. works with the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center to create 3D-printed oyster pods to boost shellfish production.
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