The USS Louis H. Wilson Jr. is Bath Iron Works’ first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.
Jason Claffey
Jason Claffey is a reporter covering the Brunswick and Bath area for The Times Record. He graduated from Boston University with a communications degree and started his journalism career in 2005 in the sports department of The Boston Globe. Since 2007, he has covered local, state and national news in the Northeast for several publications.
Hundreds of asylum-seekers apply for Brunswick housing
A 60-unit affordable housing development at Brunswick Landing for asylum-seekers is nearing completion.
Bath police officer honored for saving 1-year-old girl
Bath police Cpl. Michael Jones revived the girl after her father brought the unconscious girl into the police station.
Construction starts on Topsham Market Basket
Market Basket is building its third Maine store at the Topsham Fair Mall.
Brunswick coffee shop employees strike after forming union
The Little Dog Coffee Shop’s workers recently voted to unionize, and its owner said he has been willing to work out a new contract.
Brunswick space rocket test blasts expectations
BluShift Aerospace’s MAREVL rocket produced more thrust than what CEO Sascha Deri expected.
Topsham nanobrewery opening taproom in Brunswick
Crooked Keg Brewing, which specializes in Belgian beer, is opening a taproom on Maine Street.
Construction of new Brunswick-Topsham bridge expected to start in late June
A local group filed a request for a federal injunction to stop the $50 million replacement of the Frank J. Wood Bridge.
Police investigating after bullet found inside Brunswick elementary school
Brunswick police are investigating after a student found a bullet in the hallway of the Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School.
Brunswick LGBTQ+ pride crosswalk returning after vandalism
Brunswick’s rainbow-colored pride crosswalk will be painted again after it was vandalized by motorcyclists last year.