State reports 867 COVID-19 cases amid ‘signs of optimism’ that surge could ease

Daily case numbers appear likely to remain high in the coming days as the Maine CDC reviews a backlog of 2,500 positive test results reported over the past week.

Brunswick High football team resumes practices amid hazing probe

The school district and local police continue their investigations into an alleged incident that took place during a team retreat in August.

Domestic violence project in Brunswick attempts to give survivors a voice

“No one talks about domestic abuse, there is just a big silence around it,” said Patrisha McLean. “The problem is that makes women going through it feel like they’re alone.”

Bath shipyard to christen ship named for late Michigan senator

Former Michigan Democratic Sen. Carl Levin, a 36-year lawmaker, served as chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and was known as a champion of the military and pushed for defense funding.

Windham man charged after road rage crashes in Brunswick, Bath

Jeffrey Leidemann, 58, of Windham, was charged with driving to endanger, reckless conduct and criminal mischief.

Maine reports 1,008 new cases, 9 more deaths as CDC struggles with backlog

The cases represent new positive test results reviewed by the Maine CDC staff over a three-day period.

Wiscasset jail approaches end of second COVID-19 outbreak

About 42 people within Two Bridges Regional Jail tested positive for COVID-19 in August and September.

Bowdoin College relaxes some COVID-19 restrictions due to low case counts on campus

House passes defense bill with potential work for Bath shipyard

The house's version of the defense bill approves three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, the main type of ship Bath Iron Works builds, to be constructed in fiscal year 2022.

Brunswick High cancels homecoming football game Friday due to ongoing hazing investigation

Superintendent Phil Potenziano made the announcement in a community letter on Friday afternoon.