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Brunswick councilors vote to join Metro service, keeping the BREEZ around

by Hannah LaClaire November 14, 2019

Councilors voted in June to extend Brunswick’s Metro BREEZ service through Dec. 31, a decision which cost the town roughly $48,000, included in the 2020 budget. Continuing the service and joining as a member community is expected to cost nearly $78,000 for 2021.

Times Record

Marji Greenhut reflects on a career, life as an artist (with a lowercase ‘a’)

by Hannah LaClaire November 13, 2019November 15, 2019

Greenhut, 79, the fort’s official longest-running tenant is retiring at the end of the year and turning her studio over to two new artists.

The Forecaster

Midcoast School Notebook: Nov. 15

November 13, 2019

Morse High School musicians awarded scholarships The Morse High School Music Association awarded five scholarships this year to RSU 1 music students who attended summer music programs. Helena Schultz, now a senior, attended the University of Miami Frost Young Musicians Camp, a two-week program where she enrolled in the Contemporary Song Writing Program. “Not only […]

Coastal Journal, The Forecaster, Times Record

Brunswick schools work to flatten barriers for asylum-seekers

by Alex Lear November 13, 2019November 14, 2019

The district has expanded its language services to meet the needs of the 26 new students from Africa.

The Forecaster

Midcoast Meetings: Nov. 15-22

November 12, 2019

Bath Tues. 11/19 6 p.m. Recreation Commission RD Tues. 11/20 4 p.m. Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee RD Brunswick Mon. 11/18 6:30 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 11/19 7 p.m. Tree Committee TH Tues. 11/19 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board TH Wed. 11/20 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Wed. 11/20 4:30 p.m. Restoration Advisory Board […]

Times Record

Maine labor official: ‘The best way to help a veteran is to give them a job’

by Hannah LaClaire November 12, 2019November 12, 2019

Brunswick American Legion commemorates Veterans Day and notes the importance of honoring veterans in ways that count.

Coastal Journal, The Forecaster

Midcoast People & Business: Nov. 15

November 11, 2019November 13, 2019

Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary accomplishments lauded The work accomplished by Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary in 2019 was at the forefront when members came together on Oct. 30 for their annual meeting and brunch at the Brunswick Hotel and Tavern. The election of new board members and recent Auxiliary contributions to key Mid Coast Hospital projects […]

The Forecaster

Sande’s Picks: Several options for dining out on Thanksgiving

by Sande Updegraph November 11, 2019

The comforting smells of turkey roasting and cranberries bubbling are delightful, but maybe this year you want to enjoy someone else’s efforts. There are several area restaurants that will help you truly appreciate the joys of Thanksgiving. All recommend reservations, so call ahead. Or, you may choose our family’s approach, which is to dine out […]