Brandon Dudley’s book ‘Hazards of Nature: Stories’ was selected out of nearly 60 submissions and will be published in 2021.
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South Portland truck driver involved in fatal I-95 crash
Police say the accident, in which a Falmouth couple was killed, occurred when traffic had slowed following the pursuit of a Topsham man by police.
Youth group’s new leader: Members deserve ‘a way to be heard’
Bruce King, Maine Inside Out’s new Co-Executive Director, wants the organization’s members to express themselves and become leaders for the voiceless.
Morse High School discussion group to focus on racism
A program that began in 2019 to discuss a wide range of social issues has re-focused on racism for the 2020-2021 school year.
Mid Coast Hospital gets new federal funds for drug education
Over the next five years, the money will pay for new campaigns about the dangers of marijuana use among teens and kids.
Legislator raises new call for old state flag
Rep. Sean Paulhus of Bath has hopes to revert the state flag back to one that was used in the early 1900s.
Chocolate Church releases holiday album
In addition to the music, the album also features a reading of the classic Christmas poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” performed by actor and voice-over artist Tamara Lilly.
Royal River Conservation Trust opens 32-acre Mèmak Preserve
The owner who donated the property on Lufkin Road said it is ‘too pretty to developed.’
Freeport Historical Society begins extensive renovations
Improvements include handicapped accessibility, a new vault and a new foundation for the barn adjacent to the 190-year-old building on Main Street.