Author: Jim Bleikamp

New England Patriots Tom Brady must serve a four-game “Deflategate” suspension imposed by the NFL, overturning a lower court ruling and siding with the league in a battle with the players union. A ruling upholding the suspension has come from a federal appeals court in...

After a great deal of recent concern about sexual assaults and possible danger to women on the Bowdoin College campus, Brunswick police have charged two 16-year-old boys from Freeport with misdemeanor counts of unlawful sexual touching. Police say the boys were riding bicycles on the Bowdoin...

It was an apparent suicide attempt. State Police now say the man who shot himself three times with a flare gun in his pick-up truck in Freeport is 65 year old Daniel Abbott of Portland, now being treated at Maine Medical Center for burns and...

It happened in Freeport along Interstate 295 near the Brunswick town line. An apparent suicide attempt in which a man shot himself three times in the head with a flare gun while he was in his pick-up truck, and subsequently a small fire broke out...

No injuries this evening in a fire that destroyed a vacant building on property owned by Central Maine Power near Route 1 in Brunswick in the vicinity of the Bath Iron Works Harding plant. No word yet on the cause of the fire. The firefighting effort...

In Brunswick, at-large school board member Joy Prescott says the board should hire a full-time social worker at an estimated cost of 90 thousand dollars a year. She explains why here. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Prescott-make-1.mp3"][/audio] Endorsing the proposal is school board member Sarah Singer. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Singer-for-help.mp3"][/audio] But school board chair Bill...