Town councilors passed municipal and school spending plans Monday night, though 4 of them voted against it, saying residents’ taxes are too high.
Katie Langley
Staff Writer
Katie covers Brunswick, Bath and Freeport for the Times Record. She was previously the weekend reporter at the Portland Press Herald and is originally from the Hudson Valley region of upstate New York. Before joining the Press Herald, she attended Quinnipiac University, where she studied journalism and political science and worked as the editor-in-chief of the student newspaper, The Quinnipiac Chronicle. She also worked on the digital team at NBC Connecticut based in West Hartford. When she isn't reporting, you can find her exploring Portland's coffee shops and bookstores.
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Brunswick nonprofit produce provider brings on first paid director
Growing to Give donates thousands of pounds of fresh vegetables to organizations that feed Mainers every year.
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Brunswick extends its pause on mobile home lot rents
The council’s vote Monday prevents landlords from raising rents at Brunswick’s mobile home parks while the town drafts a rent stabilization ordinance.
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Conservation of Brunswick’s Maquoit Woods finalized
The permanent conservation of the woods will protect wildlife habitat and water quality while opening the property up to outdoor recreation, according to the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust.
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Morning Glory opens 2nd store at Brunswick Landing
Morning Glory Natural Foods, which has been a staple on Maine Street for 45 years, celebrated the opening of its second location on Friday.
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Brunswick fuel station gets initial approval
Residents who live in the Water Street area have raised concerns about moving the fueling station for Public Works closer to residences.
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A Brunswick man is accused of brutally killing his neighbor. Here’s what we know.
Tanner Dostie, 45, was charged with murder after police found remains at his home on Randall Circle.
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Topsham residents to vote on budget with 5% town tax hike at town meeting
Taken together, the town, school and county budgets will result in a more than 9% tax increase for Topsham residents.
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Brunswick residents raise concerns about fuel station
Residents said they’re uneasy about the health and nuisance impacts of the new Public Works fuel station. The upcoming construction also prompted the closure of the town’s Senior Gardens.
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5 ways to celebrate Earth Day in the Midcoast
A new Earth Day Festival in Brunswick, opportunities to learn about nature and more.