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Lisbon finds extra money to fully fund EMS, transfer station in new budget

by Kendra Caruso June 16, 2026June 16, 2026

Non-property tax revenue that was mistakenly unaccounted for has come to the rescue to fill unexpected funding priorities in the 2027 budget.

Community, News, Times Record

Brunswick adopts ordinance limiting mobile home park rent hikes

by Katie Langley June 16, 2026June 16, 2026

Brunswick is one of many Maine communities imposing measures to protect park residents, who say rents are on the rise and conditions are insufficient.

Arts & Entertainment, Community, Do This, Guides, Life & Culture, News, Times Record

Meet generations of makers participating in Brunswick’s summer art walks

by Katie Langley June 15, 2026June 15, 2026

‘2nd Friday’ art walks take place in downtown Brunswick each month through September.

Community, News

Body of missing boater found in Rockland lake

by Morgan Womack June 15, 2026June 16, 2026

The Maine Warden Service recovered his body from Chickawaukie Lake on Sunday night.

Community, News, Times Record

Brunswick student group aims to spark next generation of environmentalists

by Katie Langley June 12, 2026June 12, 2026

A new program, dreamed up by a Brunswick High junior, connects teens to scientists, business owners and local officials who implement sustainable practices in their work.

Business, Community, Maine, News

L.L.Bean sets flagship reopening for September

by Katie Langley June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

The redesigned campus in Freeport includes a new entrance, expanded shopping areas, and updates to fish enclosures and green spaces.

Elections, News

Harpswell voters support school budget, back Shah and Charles in primaries

by J.W. Oliver Harpswell Anchor June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

Harpswell voters supported the school district’s 2026-27 budget and backed Democrat Nirav Shah and Republican Bobby Charles in Maine’s gubernatorial primaries on Tuesday. The vote in favor of the budget for Maine School Administrative District 75 was 1,647 to 367. Tuesday’s budget validation referendum was the final step in the lengthy review and approval process […]