BRUNSWICK Brunswick’s municipal laws or charter may not allow for a petition’s call to undo a town council decision over that fate of the property at 946 Mere Point Road, according to the town attorney. Lawyer Stephen Langsdorf told councilors Monday night of his review of the goal of the citizens’ petition and of Brunswick’s […]
2016
R10 open house Thursday
BRUNSWICK — The public is invited to the Region Ten Open House Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at 68 Church Road in Brunswick. The open house features food for all, demonstrations and activities in program areas, free raffles for items made in the programs, and a chance to talk with instructors. College and military recruiters will […]
United Way finale Thursday
BRUNSWICK — United Way of Mid Coast Maine will host it’s 2016 Campaign Finale on Nov. 10 at Bowdoin College Moulton Union. “We have local businesses and organizations who have conducted great campaigns for many years, who continue to grow and create excitement,” said United Way Campaign Director Tom Blatz. “Some, both old and new, […]
Get ‘All Your Docs in a Row’ Thursday
BRUNSWICK — People Plus hosts the November installment of its FYI series on Thursday with “All Your Docs In a Row,” presented by the law office of N. Seth Levy Thursday at 1 p.m. Levy will present several options and price points for obtaining the forms and advice we all need to be prepared for […]
BHS students compete in speech and debate
BRUNSWICK — Members of the Brunswick High School Speech/Debate team attended a tournament in Bangor recently. Genevieve Vogel competed in the Novice poetry category. Logan Holt took first place in Extemporaneous speech. Sarah Poutree took first place in Original Declaration; Connor Flotten took second place in Varsity Congressional Debate; Emma Hughes and Julia Krutul garnered […]
VA town hall meeting in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — A VA town hall-style informational meeting will take place Nov. 15 from 6-8 p.m. at the Mid-Coast Veterans Resource Center at 62 Pegasus St. at Brunswick Landing. The meeting will provide information regarding eligibility for VA programs, healthcare system questions, issues regarding claims and more. Speakers will include Ryan Lilley, center director at […]
Lyme disease workshop for mental health clinicians
BRUNSWICK — Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education is hosting a workshop for mental health clinicians titled Psychotherapy in the Era of Lyme Disease on Friday, Dec. 2, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mid Coast Hospital, 123 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick. This workshop will offer tools for assessment and strategies for treatment as […]
Freeport Jingle Bell Run to raise money for arthritis cure
FREEPORT — A Jingle Bell Run will be held on Sunday, December 4, at Mast Landing School, 116 Mollymauk Lane, Freeport. Registration is at 9 a.m., with a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Participate in a 5K run or walk to raise money to help find a cure for arthritis. The Jingle Bell Run/Walk began […]
Incumbents retain House seats
BRUNSWICK Here are the results from the local Maine House races in Districts 46, 48-56 District 46 Incumbent Republican Representative Paul Chase won victory over his Democratic opponent, Sarah Hall, in House District 46, which covers Pownal, North Yarmouth and part of Durham. Both candidates are from Durham, where Hall serves as a select person. […]
Carson, Vitelli, Mason win local Maine State Senate races
BRUNSWICK Residents who live in the five towns comprising District 24 elected Everett “Brownie” Carson to the Maine State Senate on Tuesday. In District 23, Democrat Eloise Vitelli will return to the Senate for the first time since 2013, while Republican Garrett Mason was re-elected to District 22. Statewide, Republicans will maintain control of the […]