Brunswick elementary school students are getting outside and experimenting thanks to a collaboration with Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust.
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Developer plans to transform downtown Brunswick buildings into condos
A Topsham developer has signed an option to explore buying multiple buildings on Maine Street in Brunswick, which he would replace with up to two dozen condominiums in late 2026 or 2027. Jim Howard, president and CEO of Priority Real Estate Group, has the option to purchase the former J&J Cleaners, at 69 Maine St., […]
Rainy weekends and thoughts on the diverse weekend ahead
Let’s start with a story. I had a remarkable business reminder the other day in the grocery store. I saw one of our great local restauranteurs who is very intentional and charming on their social media channels. I mentioned a recent video they had posted and how nice it was, and they thanked me. Then […]
Neighbors criticize proposed housing development at controversial Brunswick logging site
Residents nearby the proposed 122-unit townhome development say the project could increase traffic, flooding and negatively impact the local environment.
Living with Pride in Maine: A promise and a responsibility
Each June, rainbow flags unfurl across Maine, from Portland storefronts to Presque Isle porches, from downtown streets to small-town libraries, as we join communities across the world in celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month. It’s a season of love, of joy, of identity. But it’s also a time of remembrance, of resistance and of recommitment to the work […]
Brunswick Democrat announces campaign for Susan Collins’ Senate seat
David Costello, 65, says he’s running to ‘end the Trump Administration’s and Republican Congress’s reckless assault on our democracy, environment, and economy.’
Stansky wins at-large seat on Brunswick school board
Voters also approve the district’s $57.7 million budget.
Curtis Memorial Library to host Sustainable Brunswick gardening lecture
Are your houseplants crying for help in silence? Does your compost pile look more like a science experiment gone wrong? Is your garden basically a patch of hope and weeds? You’re not alone. Join Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick for the June Sustainable Brunswick lecture, “Anyone Can Garden,” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, in […]
New Ventures Maine to offer business-planning class in Brunswick and online
New Ventures Maine will host a free, comprehensive, business-planning class in Brunswick and via Zoom starting July 1. The registration deadline for the eight-week course is June 20. For new entrepreneurs or current business owners, the class, “Venturing Forth,” will help participants create a written business plan from start to finish with feedback from facilitators […]
Season’s last Concert for a Cause will feature award-winning musician Susan Werner
The award-winning singer-songwriter Susan Werner will perform at the UU Church of Brunswick from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 14, to raise money for the Brunswick Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. This will be the last concert of the season to benefit the chosen charities. Werner is a singer/songwriter, guitarist and pianist who has built […]