Protesters say they’re responding to President Trump’s recent statements about taking over Gaza, and Bowdoin’s lack of response to a student referendum on Palestinian solidarity.
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Bowdoin College protesters barred from campus building push past to join encampment
A group of students on Friday broke past security that were blocking Smith Union on the Bowdoin College campus to join a pro-Palestine encampment that had been set up since Thursday. College security has blocked access to Smith Union Friday morning as protesters affiliated with Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) remain in the […]
King’s Head Pub opening Freeport location
The new gastropub will launch in the former Jameson Tavern space.
Millions of Americans embrace Trumpanity
On the day after President Trump’s inauguration, Marian Budde, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, spoke directly to the president, who was sitting in the first row of the National Cathedral. On the campaign trail, Trump had claimed that he had been saved by God from assassination so he could make American great again. […]
The two ‘Great Fires’ that consumed Bath in the 1800s
While the Great Brunswick Fire of 1825 is likely the most well-known fire to have occurred in the Midcoast, the City of Bath has known at least two “Great Fires” in its history. On Friday night, Jan. 17, 1837, at approximately 11 p.m., a fire broke out in the “two-story wooden building” that occupied Parson […]
Food is fuel, especially for growing kids
Healthy meals are critical to our children’s well-being and academic success, and ensuring that our students, K-12, enjoy tasty and nutritious meals is a priority for Brunswick School Department. The National Institutes of Health warns that poor nutrition during childhood and adolescence can delay growth and create a high risk of chronic diseases in adulthood. […]
Varsity Maine basketball, hockey polls – Feb. 5
The top 10 boys and girls basketball teams and top five boys and girls hockey teams in Maine as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, Times Record and Forecaster, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points. Through games of 2/4/25 BOYS BASKETBALL 1. Noble (7) 96 […]
Sicilian restaurant Pomelia opens in Brunswick
The restaurant, launched by the previous owners of Little Village Bistro in Wiscasset, opened Jan. 28.
Buzzer beater lifts Gray-New Gloucester boys past Brunswick
Johnny Patenaude’s winning 3-pointer in OT gives the Patriots their fifth straight win and moves them to sixth in Class A South.
High levels of toxic chemicals found in Brunswick airport hangar sewers
Citizen PFAS monitoring revealed concerning levels of toxic chemicals in the sewer outfall of Hangar 6 in Brunswick, though a company hired to assess risk at the hangar said there is no leak of the toxic firefighting foams on the premises.
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