Freeport Town Manager Peter Joseph now says last week's shutdown of both and online communications in the town resulted from a likely cyber-attack, which the manager described as "partly successful." Earlier today on the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz we heard a replay of Joseph's briefing before...
Roger Katz reflected on the censure move against him within the Maine State Republican Committee, which ultimately fell short, after his vocal opposition to Donald Trump in last fall's presidential campaign. Katz also warns Maine Republicans against nominating Paul LePage for another term as governor, saying...
FIRST from WCME News: In this year of living distantly, there remains a high degree of concern about how schools are coping with the pandemic. In Freeport, some members of the RSU 5 School Board are complaining that Superintendent Becky Foley and other administrators are rushing...
WCME's Mike Violette talks sports every weekday afternoon at 5:05 and today made the case for the highly controversial and talkative Curt Schilling being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, now that Schilling has once again missed induction. If you missed it, you can...
The veteran state representative seeks a new lease on life in Augusta and will wage a primary battle with the former occupant of the seat--who wants it back. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Daughtry-1-21.mp3"][/audio]...
Jim Bleikamp here. Even though she and I have some differences in perspective, I really enjoyed talking with Bath's newest city councilor --Raye Leonard--in the aftermath of Wednesday night's unanimous council vote to keep recreational marijuana shops out of the downtown area. I can't help but have...
It's been a long-running battle. What to do about the aging Frank J. Wood Bridge connecting Brunswick and Topsham across the Androscoggin River? After a series of public hearings and obtaining other public input, the Maine Department of Transportation has developed a plan for bridge...
It's a spot of notable congestion in Brunswick. Numerous remedies have already been attempted, and the Maine Department of Transportation recently removed a traffic light at Mill and Pleasant that had been a hoped-for partial solution. All this is the subject of a public forum at...
It's a project to be dedicated on Veterans Day 2020 on the town mall in Brunswick--a permanent area that will include an existing monument and serve as a living tribute to ALL veterans--men, women, white, black, and other races, and veterans of all branches of...
It's Brunswick's NEWEST store Elevated Remedies Run by Keith and Kevin 14 Industrial Parkway-right off Pleasant Street A medical marijuana store seeking to advocate for and empower local medical cannabis patients It's a comfortable place--feels like the waiting room of your family doctor More here--Elevatedremedies.me And hear from the owners right here: [audio...