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Times Record News

Published
November 17, 2022

Brunswick youth theater kicks off the holidays with ‘A Christmas Carol’ musical

With a cast of 55, Brunswick's nonprofit Midcoast Youth Theater brings back its all-ages musical for the first time in two years.
Published
November 16, 2022

Facing housing shortage, Midcoast towns promote ‘mother-in-law suites’

Bath and Brunswick have both held public information sessions promoting accessory dwelling units, commonly known as "granny flats" or "mother-in-law suites," this fall, as communities around the state combat a housing shortage.
Published
November 16, 2022

Bowdoinham Food Pantry spreads holiday cheer with a turkey giveaway as many face food insecurity

The food pantry received 151 visits from Bowdoinham residents last month, a 77% increase compared to October 2021.
Published
November 16, 2022

Tentative settlement reached in Summit Natural Gas rate hike request

The Office of the Public Advocate negotiates a proposed 200% rate hike down to 49%. The PUC still must review the proposal before it can be approved.
Published
November 16, 2022

Arford: Democratic majority in Augusta a gift and responsibility

Democrat Poppy Arford of Brunswick will serve a second term in Augusta after easily winning her race for House District 101 last week, according to unofficial election results.

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Published
November 16, 2022

Midcoast Youth Center looking for downtown hub

A new space would serve 16- to 24-year-olds in the MYC's new workforce development program.
Published
November 16, 2022

Most CMP customers to see rise of nearly 50% in electricity supply rates

Utility regulators blame high natural gas prices on the continued surge in cost. The new rate will take effect in January.
Published
November 16, 2022

News Center Maine anchor Pat Callaghan retiring after 43 years

He began as a Maine TV news reporter in 1979 and has been co-anchor of the station's main newscasts since 1989. His last day is Dec. 9.
Published
November 16, 2022

Large solar project to break ground in central Maine

The $200 million project, in the Kennebec County towns of Benton and Clinton, is expected to be completed in about a year.
Published
November 15, 2022

Midcoast police agencies feeling weight of widespread labor shortage

Brunswick, Topsham and Freeport are just three of dozens of communities around the state searching for police officers, thanks to a shortage that local department heads attribute to a hot labor market, generational shifts in the workforce and a negative public perception of law enforcement following George Floyd's murder in 2020.