My July 19 letter, “Affirmative action ruling a good thing for everyone,” supported the Supreme Court’s rejection of race as a factor in college admissions (aka affirmative action). The court cited it as a violation of the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment equal protection clause. My letter suggested that the pursuit of equal protection under the […]
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Letter: Equal rights an illusion accepted as fact
I want to thank John Mishler of Harpswell for his July 26 letter, “Equal rights under the law? Prove it.” He is correct and I will add there has never been equal rights in this nation since the first signing in 1776. Equal rights has been an illusion, a lie that most people have accepted […]
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Brunswick’s Bohemian Coffee House & Deli raises a cup to 30 years
“We have the best customers in the world,” owner Peter Robbins said.
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Brunswick Barnes & Noble opening draws hundreds
Barnes & Noble opened its second Maine store, and a company spokesperson said it will soon announce plans for another new store in the state.
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Review: Maine State Music Theatre climbs ladder of success with ‘9 to 5’
Playing at the Pickard Theatre in Brunswick through Aug. 5, this juicy revenge story set in the late ’70s tells the tale of three women who teach their sexist, egotistical boss a lesson he’ll never forget.
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Youth breaks into sleeping Brunswick woman’s home, threatens her with knife, police say
Police said the youth was tracked by a police dog and arrested.
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Plans for new café at former Little Dog no longer brewing in Brunswick
Former Little Dog Coffee Shop workers said they have started looking for other jobs.
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After years of delays and legal fights, work to replace Frank J. Wood Bridge begins
Despite a local group’s efforts to stop the replacement of Frank J. Wood Bridge with a federal injunction, contractors have mobilized along the Androscoggin River to get started.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Coastal Journal Meetings: July 28-Aug. 4
Bath Wed. 8/2 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 8/2 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Brunswick Tue. 8/1 6:30 p.m. Marine Resource Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/2 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/2 5 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, Town Hall Topsham Thu. 8/3 6:30 p.m. Select Board Zoom, […]
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Darling’s Brunswick Ford supports local food security efforts
Darling’s Brunswick Ford has become the first platinum sponsor of Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program with its gift of $15,000. The dealership, which opened in Brunswick in December 2020, welcomed the opportunity to give back to the community through the hunger relief nonprofit. MCHPP has been serving Brunswick and the Midcoast for 40 years. “Darling’s […]