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Published
March 15, 2023

Piano bar? Parking garage? Arcade? Brunswick taking bids to bring new life to old fire station

The old Central Fire Station, built in 1919, is listed in "good condition" but needs utility upgrades. The fire department recently moved to a new building on Pleasant Street.
Published
March 15, 2023

Harpswell residents approve budget with 9.3% increase
Published
March 15, 2023

Freedom Reads sets up ‘micro-libraries’ at Windham prison

The nonprofit organization's founder says supplying books to prisons builds community and inspires hope among the incarcerated.
Published
March 15, 2023

Ann McGowan, former Morning Sentinel managing editor, dies at 87

A member of the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame, McGowan worked for the Morning Sentinel for more than 35 years and was considered a trailblazer for female journalists in the state.
Published
March 14, 2023

Prospect of ban on gas-powered lawn equipment draws pushback in South Portland

While some residents and lawn care companies support the move to electric mowers and leaf blowers, others worry that it would hurt some businesses and lower-income homeowners.

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Published
March 14, 2023

Barnes & Noble to open second Maine store in Brunswick

The once-beleaguered bookseller is opening a new store in Merrymeeting Plaza, one of 30 new stores the chain plans to open across the country.
Published
March 14, 2023

Couple hoping to mine Newry lithium deposit urge lawmakers to clarify state mining laws

The couple requests lawmakers 'restore' a state law so the deposit would be regulated under quarrying regulations, which are much less stringent.
Published
March 14, 2023

EPA proposal would tighten limits on PFAS in Maine water

While Maine's drinking water standards are already forcing many water providers to install treatment systems, the proposed national limits are even stricter and would force more suppliers to filter drinking water or find new sources.
Published
March 13, 2023

Lawmakers hear passionate debate over restoring parole in Maine

Advocates said parole is the hope incarcerated people need to better their lives and become productive, but opponents say it will only cause additional trauma to victims and survivors of violent crimes.
Published
March 13, 2023

Motorcyclist seriously hurt in Brunswick crash

Police said a 20-year-old Harpswell man collided with the driver of a pickup truck on Route 24.