
Alex Seitz-Wald
Deputy Editor at Midcoast Villager
Small-town newspaper editor in Maine for the Midcoast Villager, former national political reporter for NBC News. Dad. Bearded-American. Hobby accumulator.
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3 days ago |
midcoastvillager.com | Alex Seitz-Wald
The historic Marshall Point Lighthouse in Port Clyde is temporarily closed as it undergoes repairs from storm damage, with aims to reopen later in June. The lighthouse's famed walkway, featured prominently in the 1994 film Forrest Gump, was damaged by the back-to-back storms that ravaged many Midcoast towns in January 2024. kAmp 4@>A2?J 7C@> $@FE9 q6CH:4< E92E DA64:2=:K6D :? 9:DE@C:4 =:89E9@FD6 C6DE@C2E:@? :D H@C<:?8 @?
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3 days ago |
midcoastvillager.com | Alex Seitz-Wald
While a certain dam in Camden has gotten most of the attention, voters across the Midcoast will head to the polls on Tuesday June 10 to weigh in on a wide range of issues important to their local communities and wider region. Nearly every town will be voting on routine issues like electing members to the school and select boards, along approving budgets, some are taking up more controversial issues. kA 52E2\DE2CElQdbcQ 52E2\6?5lQhghQmu@C :?DE2?46[ G@E6CD :?
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4 days ago |
midcoastvillager.com | Alex Seitz-Wald
Graduating seniors from Camden Hills Regional High School marched through downtown Monday evening, past cheering family and friends who lined the streets for the annual tradition. Supporters toting handmade signs and lawn chairs jockeyed for space on crowded sidewalks as they eagerly waited for a glimpse of the grads. kAm%96:C AC6D6?46 H2D 2??@F?465 3J E96 2AA62C2?46 @7 2 A@=:46 42C D=@H=J 4C6DE:?8 E96 9:== @? t=> $EC66E ?62C E96 =:3C2CJ[ E96?
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1 week ago |
midcoastvillager.com | Alex Seitz-Wald |Dan Dunkle
Camden voters will head to the polls June 10 to decide the fate of the historic Montgomery Dam, a controversial issue in the image-conscious town with potential ramifications for communities across Maine considering what to do with disused old dams. The debate over removing the dam has proven divisive and emotional, arousing arguments about the environment, heritage, economics, historic preservation, aesthetics and the character and identity of Camden.
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1 week ago |
midcoastvillager.com | Alex Seitz-Wald |Dan Dunkle
Camden voters will head to the polls June 10 to decide the fate of the historic Montgomery Dam, a controversial issue in the image-conscious town with potential ramifications for communities across Maine considering what to do with disused old dams. The debate over removing the dam has proven divisive and emotional, arousing arguments about the environment, heritage, economics, historic preservation, aesthetics and the character and identity of Camden.
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