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Maine Voices: Long-buried U.S. nuclear waste would complicate any bid for Greenland

by Dan Possumato Special to the Press Herald August 24, 2019August 23, 2019

Would the U.S. or Denmark be responsible for cleaning up over 47,000 gallons of Cold War-era radioactive waste?

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Maine man’s claim of anthrax exposure proves unfounded after hospital takes precautions

by DARCIE MOORE Times Record August 22, 2019August 22, 2019

Brunswick police determine the claim was likely a result of a mental health problem the man was experiencing.

Coastal Journal, The Forecaster

Brunswick’s new assistant school chief optimistic about cultural changes

by Taylor Abbott August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

Shawn Lambert has more than 25 years of teaching and administrative experience.

The Forecaster

Brunswick bookstore moving in September

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

BRUNSWICK — Twice-Told Tales is moving to 200 Maine St. in October. The used bookstore, operated by the Friends of Curtis Library, will be moving from 11 Pleasant St. to the former location of Bamforth Marine. The larger space will give the shop first-floor access and a more visible presence on the downtown strip. The […]

The Forecaster

Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust seeks opinions

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust is looking for the community’s input on current and future conservation work. A survey is available online at www.btlt.org/survey/ until Sept. 2. It asks which land trust programs and properties are most important, what outdoor activities and programs respondents would like to see more of, and what partnerships seem […]

The Forecaster

Brunswick Police Beat: Aug. 23

August 21, 2019

Arrests 8/16 at 12:48 p.m. Chelsea Pottle, 28, of Gorham, was arrested by Officer Cory Iles on a charge of theft. 8/16 at 12:48 p.m. David McGovern, 30, of Gorham, was arrested by Officer Cory Iles on charges of theft, violating conditions of release and operating with a suspended license. 8/16 at 1:12 p.m. James Williams, 26, of […]

The Forecaster

Brunswick councilor hosts public office hours

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

BRUNSWICK — At-large Town Councilor Dan Ankeles will hold public office hours Saturday, Aug. 24, from 9-10 a.m. at Wild Oats Bakery and Cafe in the Tontine Mall on Maine Street. “Even in a low-key month like August, there is still plenty to talk about,” Ankeles said in a press release. “Please stop by if […]

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Project that helped Brunswick-area homeless youth revived through partnership

by Hannah LaClaire The Times Record August 16, 2019August 16, 2019

The Merrymeeting Project, previously a collaboration between Tedford Housing and the Brunswick, Bath-area and Topsham-area school districts, will continue its work through a new partnership with the Midcoast Community Alliance.