In Senate hearings, Angus King said a reduction from the previously planned two to only one Arleigh Burke ‘sent a shudder through the industrial base.’
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Bath shipyard awarded $55 million contract extension
The federal contract modification will allow the shipyard to perform planning and design work on new Arleigh Burke-class destroyers through June 2022.
Blue Angels returning to Brunswick in September
The Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, known for its aerial acrobatics, will be back for the first time since 2017.
Family of Woolwich man killed in car crash sues driver, truck rental company
The suit, stemming from a 2019 crash, alleges that Penske Truck Leasing should never have rented to William Young of Topsham, based on Young’s driving record.
Thirteen-year-old girl rescued from Androscoggin River
The girl, who was not wearing a life jacket, was taken to a Portland hospital by helicopter after she was revived at CMMC.
Richmond opens up cooling center amid heat wave
The Town of Richmond is hosting a cooling center at the Richmond Area Senior Center on Front Street.
Police: Brunswick man hospitalized after Bowdoinham motorcycle crash
Police say a Brunswick man was hospitalized after the motorcycle he was riding with his wife crashed at around 6:30 p.m. Saturday in Bowdoinham. According to a news release from the Sagadahoc County Sherriff’s Department, Jared Gagnon, 42, was driving a 2005 Harley Davidson on Post Road near Hornbeck Cross Road in Bowdoinham, “failed to […]
Brunswick neighborhood pushes back after Black Lives Matter sign defaced
An estimated 100 people walked Hemlock Road on Friday after a Black Lives Matter sign was spotted in the neighborhood with a red circle and a slash through it.
Maine CDC reports 80 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths
The seven-day infection average drops below 70, where it hasn’t been since mid-October.
Maine CDC reports another low daily caseload, one death
The 98 new cases of COVID-19 mark the seventh time in the past eight days that the number of infections has been less than 100.