Radio 9 WCME is doing all we can to help the Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program win a five thousand dollar grant from Bangor Savings Bank. You can help too. And it won't cost you a dime--not even a penny. You see there is competition for this...
Fifth-graders In the Middle of A Battle After hearing last month from a band of upset parents, the school board in Brunswick has reversed a decision made last year to transfer fifth-graders from Harriet Beecher Stowe School to the junior high school. It's also a move...
Train In Vain There is no Amtrak Downeaster service today between Brunswick, Freeport and Boston as rail crews continue to work on clearing snow and ice from tracks and take stock of recent storm damage to rail equipment. The Downeaster makes five round trips per day...
It Really Is Very Cold! With both actual temperatures and wind chill factors below zero this morning the National Weather Service posted a wind chill advisory that has now expired. But the concern about cold lingers. And it doesn't appear to be going away anytime soon....
A Gradual Return Numerous Midcoast school districts, including Brunswick, MSAD 75 in Topsham, and RSU1 in Bath are on a two-hour delay this morning after multiple days on which schools were shut down during and after the recent storms. Head Start classes are cancelled today in...
The National Weather Service in Gray has now upgraded the winter storm watch issued on the Midcoast for Monday to a warning, and is also upping the snowfall projection--to 5-10 inches, with the likelihood that we will wind up on the high end of that...
More Snow The National Weather Service now projects anther 8-14 inches of snow for the Midcoast, beginning early tomorrow morning with light snow. It's then expected to intensify at mid-afternoon on Friday. The snowfall is not expected to end until early Saturday morning. The Workers Win Out The...
Meteorologist Eric Schwibs at the National Weather Service on Gray previews the Blizzard of 2015 and how best to cope with it....
Parking bans Brunswick--Midnight Monday until 7AM Wednesday--no parking on all public streets and parking lots. If you violate the ban you could be towed at your own expense. Freeport--11 Monday evening until Wednesday noon Topsham-Midnight Monday until 6 Wednesday evening All curbside collection of trash and recycling in Brunswick...
It won't necessarily be record-setting but it will be massive and furious, and we may have two new feet of snow on the ground on Wednesday in the aftermath of a blizzard hitting the entire Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic. The storm will arrive this evening,...
