The change to the Frank J. Wood bridge applies to buses and commercial vehicles with a gross weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more.
C. Thacher Carter
Thacher Carter covers general news for Brunswick and Freeport. After growing up in York, Maine, Thacher graduated in 2020 from St. Lawrence University, where he earned a degree in English and Environmental Studies. Before beginning at The Times Record, Thacher worked four seasons for the Appalachian Mountain Club's High-Mountain Huts in the New Hampshire White Mountains. Thacher now resides in Portland.
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Gov. Mills encourages Mainers to shop local to avoid supply chain delays this holiday season
“Spend your hard-earned money here in Maine on products our farmers worked harder than ever before to create,” Mills said during a visit to Freeport on Thursday.
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At 80 and 89 years old, these Midcoast women are mentoring the latest generation of Girl Scouts
“These ladies have taught the girls real-life lessons, how to be strong and help build their confidence by letting the girls do it on their own with someone assisting as needed.”
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Police: Bath man arrested after crashing car into El Rodeo restaurant in Brunswick
A Bath man was arrested for allegedly operating under the influence on Sunday night after crashing into El Rodeo restaurant near Cooks Corner in Brunswick. Brunswick police say Travis Padilla, 25, drove onto the sidewalk, hit the brick exterior of the building and caused significant damage to the interior and exterior of the Mexican restaurant […]
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Spike in home heating costs puts a chill over the Midcoast
Brunswick-area heating assistance organizations are bracing for high demand as winter approaches.
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Brunswick gives preliminary OK for 210-unit luxury housing development off Bath Road
The development would consist of four buildings and be located at the site of a former driving range.
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Bowdoin College employee awarded Bronze Star for exceptional service in Afghanistan
A Bronze Star is a U.S. military decoration given to members of the armed forces who display acts of heroic or meritorious achievement or overall service.
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Vaccine clinic for kids opens at Brunswick elementary following federal approval
The clinic, which is offering appointments to children aged 5-11 regardless of school district, aims to vaccinate a total of 2,400 kids by Nov. 17.
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Freeport may be one of the fastest growing tourist destinations this winter, survey shows
Tripadvisor ranked Freeport among its top-10 fastest-growing destinations; now town businesses are gearing up for a busy winter.
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Sen. King talks voting rights, state of democracy at Brunswick senior college
The class presentation with the independent senator comes shortly after a bill King and other senators introduced — the Freedom to Vote Act — was blocked from proceeding to debate in a partisan Senate vote.