Former vice chairperson and Councilor-at-Large Nathan MacDonald was elected chairperson and Jennifer Hicks of District 5 will hold the vice chairperson spot.
Katie Langley
Staff Writer
Katie covers Brunswick and Topsham 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.
Library art celebrates Brunswick-Topsham bridge
Works submitted by more than 40 artists depicting the old Frank J. Wood Bridge will be on display at the Curtis Memorial Library starting Jan. 4.
Bath’s Paul Revere bell and other ways to ‘ring’ in the new year in the Midcoast
Whether you’re planning on a low-key New Year’s Eve or a night out, here are some ideas for New Year’s fun this week in the Midcoast.
Midcoast women’s group giving back, one $50 check at a time
Local nonprofit leaders say donations from 100+ Women Who Care Midcoast Maine help them provide important community services.
Brunswick-Topsham back in business with opening of new bridge
Traffic started flowing freely on the new Frank J. Wood Bridge last week.
Water shortage leads to fire in latest sign of residents’ struggles at Brunswick mobile home park
A water outage indirectly led to a fire last week at Maine’s largest mobile home park, where residents continue to advocate for better services and lower rents.
Brunswick native plays with paradoxes – and multiple selves – in ‘Tim Travers’ movie
Samuel Dunning plays mad scientist Tim Travers in a new campy science fiction film created by Stimson Snead.
Brunswick approves new plan to guide growth
The comprehensive plan shrinks Brunswick’s designated growth zone and serves as the basis for land use over the next 10 years.
Shifting river complicates efforts to halt erosion at Popham Beach
The erosion, caused by a shift in the Morse River’s position, has wiped out some of the beach that was built up using recycled Christmas trees in 2024.
What will a new comprehensive plan mean for Brunswick?
The 2025 plan, which councilors will consider later this month, aims to discourage development in rural areas.