As the coast of Maine begins the recovery process following the two recent storms, there are a lot of questions about how to prepare for the future. The conversations are taking place from the highest level down to the most local. The topics of adaptation and preparation are not new ones and many of the […]
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Brunswick accepting developer applications for $1M affordable housing fund
The Brunswick Town Council recently established an Affordable Housing Support Fund in an attempt to ease the housing crunch.
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‘Unwavering commitment’ to Brunswick: Community honors retiring town manager
John Eldridge was hired as Brunswick’s finance director in 1988 and took the role of town manager in 2014.
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Maine Beer Co. donates $30,000 to Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association for storm recovery
The funds will be used to help rebuild the working waterfront after the recent storms.
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From the Chamber: Five to-dos for you to do
2024 is already shaping up to be a busy year in our region, and our chamber’s calendar is beginning to fill up, too. Here are five programs or events for you to put on your 2024 dance card. Chamber After Hours and Annual Meeting of the Membership, Jan. 30 One of our biggest Chamber After […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Brunswick Mon. 1/29 3 p.m. NIMS Training Central Fire Station Mon. 1/29 6:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 1/30 2 p.m. Mare Brook Steering Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/31 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/31 4 p.m. Town Manager Recruitment Zoom, Town Hall Harpswell Tue. 1/30 5 p.m. […]
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Letter: Bellows engaging in election interference
Dawn Roberts, in her Jan. 7 letter, “Decision about Trump on ballot raising wrong questions,” suggests that “it would be difficult to establish with confidence whether Trump was qualified to appear on the primary ballot.” Bellows thought not. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows stated, “I have little trouble concluding that the events of Jan. 6, […]
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Proposed Brunswick-Rockland excursion train would include fine-dining car
AmeriStarRail wants to launch a passenger line on a 57-mile stretch from Brunswick to Rockland, with stops in Bath, Wiscasset and Newcastle.
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Guest column: Educating the workforce by starting a comprehensive technical high school in Brunswick
For the past year, with financial support from the Alfond Foundation, the education leaders of Region 10 Technical High School located in Brunswick have been investigating the feasibility of establishing a comprehensive technical high school at Brunswick Landing. The feasibility study produced most-encouraging survey results, indicating high interest from potential students and their parents in […]