Stories of things to see and do in the Midcoast.

So here we are, June 16, 2017 just three days after a town-wide referendum in Brunswick. An experiment took place by a few of us citizens. Our goal was to find out why, in past referendums, only 8 percent, on average, of the town’s registered voters participated. Starting in early April, two weeks before tax […]

Our new website has gone live and has plenty of goodies to explore.

We may have lost the vote on June 13 on both the new school and the school budget, but in actuality, we really won and I will explain why. Because we all got involved this year, Brunswick had one of the largest June voter turnouts in years, and Brunswick also carried the distinction of having […]

Ever notice how things we see as beautiful can sometimes and often rather quickly become ugly? Life’s full of contrasts and that’s a good thing because if everything was the same it would be, yes, boring. But sometimes I wish things didn’t slip into those depressing contrasts, especially when the contrasts are dark, or sad, […]

At April’s Woolwich Town Meeting, residents approved the Town’s purchase of a solar array to cover the Town’s electric bill. We are currently in the process of finalizing the contract with ReVision Energy. We’re putting the 80-panel array on the former landfill property. I’m very pleased at the forward-looking step that Woolwich voters took, and […]

Potential development highlights a need for affordable housing in Bath.