Hannah LaClaire is a business reporter at the Portland Press Herald, covering topics such as real estate and development, entrepreneurship and the cannabis industry among others. Before joining the Press Herald in January 2021, Hannah covered the town of Brunswick for The Times Record. She graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in Journalism, and reported for The Cape Cod Times in Hyannis, Massachusetts, and The Telegraph in Nashua, N.H., before moving back to Maine. In her free time, Hannah enjoys reading, running, cooking (eating) and traveling. She lives in Saco with her husband, her dog Olive and her cat Fred.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2020
Following summer protests, Brunswick to start police review process
The Police Review Committee is tasked with exploring three main areas: Police department procedures and policies, budget and equipment and community relations.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2020
Some environmentalists worry Bowdoin College’s new solar array will harm rare grassland
The 20-acre, 18,000-panel solar array will help offset the college’s energy consumption, but the land is situated on a rare, “critically imperiled” grassland that environmentalists worry will be harmed by the project.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2020
Community gathers to honor teen who died by suicide, encourage those struggling to reach out
Spencer Smith, 16, took his own life last week. On Tuesday, his family and loved ones gathered for a vigil in his memory and to share a simple but strong message: Speak up if you are struggling.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2020
Combination marijuana retail, edibles manufacturing site headed for Brunswick
The store, located in the former Brunswick Cushion at 132 Church Road, will be Brunswick’s second recreational marijuana storefront.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2020
New entrance, internal road planned for former Brunswick naval base
Town councilors voted Monday to partner with the redevelopment authority to submit joint applications to the Economic Development Administration and the Maine Department of Transportation to hopefully secure funding for the two projects.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2020
New shellfish cooperative hopes to brand New Meadows River as prime oyster growing destination
The New Meadows Shellfish Cooperative is one of 10 organizations awarded through Maine Sea Grant’s Buoy Maine project to bolster seafood and tourism-related industries and help businesses recover during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
Brunswick transit study zeroes in on bus route, eyes more stops or faster service
A virtual public information meeting in September helped identify some of the deficiencies in the system and a second meeting on Thursday aims to poll possible solutions, including more stops at Brunswick Landing or expanding service to Maplewood Manor.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2020
Midcoast Humane, a puppy and her person: Organization honored in national contest for bringing together two best friends
Midcoast Humane is one of 50 animal shelters and rescue leagues across the country selected by the Petco Foundation’s Holiday Wishes Grant Campaign. There were over 7,000 applications.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
New winter market announced as temporary tenant for historic Freeport building
The market is a positive addition to the Bartol building, the former town library and more recently an Abercrombie & Fitch. Freeport has struggled to find a fit for the space since the retailer left in December 2018.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
As pandemic grinds on and winter approaches, Tedford Housing grapples with limited capacity
Stays are also longer as guests struggle to find permanent housing.
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