This afternoon in Brunswick--the first day--a very large day--in a new life for Topsham's 22-year-old Caleb Manuel.A new life as a professsional golfer--an announcement made with his father, RSU-1 School Superintentendent Patrick Manuel and other family members looking on.A new life on the heels of...
On today's WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz the first of two interviews with the candidates in a key primary race in next Tuesday's election. The battle for the Democratic nomination for the District 24 Senate seat, which covers all of Sagadahoc County and Dresden in Lincoln...
[audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Poly.mp3"][/audio]It was a year ago today--March 29, 2023, that Evan Gershkovich, a 2014 graduate of Bowdoin College, and a Moscow reporter for the Wall Street Journal, was suddenly detained by Russian authorities on entirely unsubstantiated spying allegations.Today on The Buzz we spent some...
[audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Gold-Ball1.mp3"][/audio] [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Gold-ball2.mp3"][/audio]You heard it all live on 99-5 WCME as the Brunswick girls won their first state basketball championship in Class A--lambasting the Cony Rams 54-20.Brunswick's consistent star Dakota Shipley led the way with 21 points after a slow start for the Dragons--hard to...
A year-long study has determined that it would be feasible to transform Region 10 Technical High School in Brunswick into a so-called "comprehensive" high school, where students could enroll full-time and learn both academic and technical subjects. A presentation on the possibilities was made to the...
First From WCME News: It's been a very long time in coming. Preparation work has now begun in advance of what will be a very long but also welcome construction project for many residents of the Midcoast--the replacement of the Frank J. Wood Bridge that links Brunswick...
Brunswick is just one of numerous communities in Cumberland County finding out these days about what happens when there are just not a sufficient number of corrections officers to watch over all those convicted of crimes. Seven months after the Cumberland County Jail closed its doors...
This week on the WCME Creature Feature we are seeking FOREVER HOMES for the handsome four-year-old dog Kirby and the fine feline Gracie. The WCME Creature Feature--your weekly pet and animal update--every Friday morning at 8:35 on WCME brought to you by the animal lovers at...
A grand jury in New York City voted Thursday to indict Donald Trump— the first time a former president has faced criminal charges. The historic indictment comes in a case centered on $130,000 in payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels during the closing days of...
We do the Creature Feature each and every Friday morning at 99-5 WCME--brought to you by the animal lovers at Darling's Brunswick Ford--Bath Road--you'll do better at Darling. This week we are seeking FOREVER HOMES for two deserving creatures--the fine dog Martha and the cat cutie...