BRUNSWICK — Oscar Wilde once said, “Everything in moderation, including moderation.” Brunswick natives Mattie Daughtry and Phillip Welsh, co-owners of the soon-to-open Moderation Brewing at 103 Maine St., have taken that sentiment to heart. “One of our dear friends helped us come up with the name,” said Daughtry of the moniker, which was chosen after three […]

Arrests 2/23 at 12:08 a.m. Ellie Barker, 28, of Mann Hill Road in Dedham, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Matthew Moorhouse on a charge of operating under the influence.  2/23 at 4:54 p.m. Ethan W. Elwell, 18, no address listed, was arrested on Cluf Bay Road by Officer Kerry Wolongevicz on charges of illegal possession […]

BRUNSWICK — The School Board began budget discussions Wednesday with the first of five public meetings to be held on the topic over the next month. Superintendent Paul Perzanoski gave a breakdown of the proposed operational budgets of each school, as well as the operational budget of the REAL School. He also reviewed costs related to technology, […]

BRUNSWICK — February was an especially welcoming month in town. During the two meetings it held, town councilors approved two separate initiatives advocating tolerance. On Feb. 5, councilors approved a banner from Brunswick Public Art reading “Welcome New Mainers,” to be hung at Town Hall. Two weeks later, the town adopted a resolution from Sanctuary Brunswick called “Welcoming New […]

Arrests 2/15 at 12:10 a.m. Andrew S.B. Nixon, 28, was arrested at Gurnet and Coombs Road by Officer Patrick Scott on a charge of operating under the influence.  2/15 at 7:23 p.m. Jeremy J. Herrick, 29, of Durham Road, was arrested at Bunganuc Road by Officer Joshua Bernier on charges of assault and refusing to submit to arrest […]

BRUNSWICK — The School Department is continuing discussions around collaborating with five surrounding districts, as well as regionalizing some services with School Administrative District 75 and Regional School Unit 5. Superintendent of Schools Paul Perzanoski on Wednesday said he and other school officials completed meetings with school leadership teams from West Bath, Lisbon, Regional School Unit 1 (Bath, […]

BRUNSWICK — The Town Council Tuesday adopted a resolution welcoming new residents, despite opponents who said it suggests the town is becoming a sanctuary city. Also Tuesday, councilors approved construction of a Veterans Memorial Plaza on the north end of the lower Town Mall, and scheduled a public hearing on amendments to an ordinance that would […]