The Legislature’s Joint Transportation Committee will hold a public hearing Thursday on L.D. 527, which would give towns power to create low-speed bicycle-pedestrian zones without approval from the Maine Department of Transportation.
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Brunswick driver crashes into utility pole, breaking it in half
Ryan Doyle, 39, lost control of his vehicle Monday night on Old Bath Road after hitting a patch of black ice, according to police.
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People Plus: Caring for a community takes a village
Editor’s note: This column was written in January 2023 Last week, I pulled into the driveway of a complete stranger’s house, got out of my van and pulled out a big, black trash bag full of wrapped presents for the child that lived at the house. The bag was simply labeled “female/age nine.” As I […]
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People Plus hosts new fiber arts spinning group
Bring your spinning wheel and join the new Fiber Arts Spinning Club at People Plus on the second and fourth Friday of every month from 10 am. to noon. Spinning is about using a spinning wheel or spindle to transform fiber, usually wool, into yarn to be used for knitting, crocheting or weaving. It is […]
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Looming winter storm dashes all hopes of an early spring
Maine forecasters predict 8-12 inches of snow along the Midcoast this Thursday.
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Letters to the editor: MSAD 75 leadership; Brunswick Council write-in election
MSAD 75 election In a couple short weeks, at the Harpswell Community School, there will be an election for two of the Harpswell representatives to the MSAD 75 School Board. As someone appointed to a seat on the board last year, I had hoped to run for election to continue that post but find myself […]
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The Recycle Bin: Brunswick residents compost more
“Taking out the garbage can be such a drag, there’s some crusty old gristle hanging off a dishrag … ” is the first line of the Garbage Song I play on my guitar. “If I hadn’t mixed it all in this bag, taking out the garbage wouldn’t be such a drag.” The chorus goes “Uh-huh, […]
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Sea Bags fundraiser benefits St. John’s school in Brunswick
To raise funds for a graduation field trip and a class gift for the school, eighth graders at St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick are working with a Maine-based company to sail past the finish line. The students have partnered with Sea Bags to custom design a tote bag and wristlet with the school’s motto, […]