Fairleigh Dickinson University Jordan Jones, of Wiscasset, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Metropolitan Campus, has been named to the Honors List for the Spring 2015 semester Loyola University Maryland Isaak Dearden, of Freeport, has been named to the fall 2015 Dean’s List at Loyola University Maryland University of Maine at Farmington Students from the […]
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Brunswick Democrats to Caucus
On Sunday, March 6, at 2 p.m., Brunswick Democrats will caucus at the Brunswick Junior High. It’s a day to engage in grassroots work and to make your Presidential preference known. We will select delegates to the Democratic State convention and conduct the business that keeps a local Democratic party functioning throughout the year. We […]
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The Salvation Army needs Your Help
Winter time is the hardest season for The Salvation Army. Our donations are at an all-time low. Help us help others. Do you have items you’ve been meaning to get rid of that have been sitting in your house for a long time? Renovating a room or your house? Are clothes and shoes piling up? […]
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
“If you have it and you know you have it, then you have it. If you have it and don’t know you have it, you don’t have it. If you don’t have it but you think you have it, then you have it.” — Jackie Gleason (1916-1987)
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Britain, U.S. Consider Reduced Government
Last week the current American debate over the role of the federal government echoed in Europe. The United Kingdom negotiated a deal allowing it to vote on remaining a member of the European Union (EU). The EU is a voluntary group of states, like the U.S., but it is not fully federal. In Europe, no […]
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Why Don’t More People Take The Train?
Like it or not, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority’s commitment of around $14 million for a 52,000- square-foot railroad maintenance and layover facility near downtown Brunswick is becoming a reality. Taking advantage of presumed zoning preemption applicable to properties owned by rail carriers, the single- purpose structure will confirm Brunswick as a future […]
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Do I Live in a Bubble?
Sometimes I think I live in a bubble. That’s right, when I watch the GOP primary campaign circus, I don’t understand many of my fellow Americans. Is it me? Am I just too dense? Too out of it? Too old? Consider the three current frontrunners for the GOP presidential nomination: Let’s start with Donald Trump, […]
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HISTORY’S MYSTERIES
This week’s article is one for all animal-lovers, myself included so please forgive the self-indulgence, that may provide some lesser known facts about one that is specifically native to the state of Maine. The Maine Coon cat is among the largest and oldest natural domesticated breeds of cats in North America. Males can weigh from […]
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TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is Friday, Feb. 26, the 57th day of 2016. There are 309 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 26, 1916, actor-comedian Jackie Gleason was born in Brooklyn, New York. On this date: In 1616, astronomer Galileo Galilei met with a Roman Inquisition official, Cardinal Robert Bellarmine, who ordered him […]