In Maine, Black history goes back centuries, woven into the lives of enslaved people, freed Black families and multiracial communities who built lives here despite systemic barriers.
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Company files complaint about Brunswick airport fire suppression systems
In the complaint, a Texas-based fire protection supplier claims the company that evaluated the fire systems at Brunswick’s airport hangars following the August 2024 toxic foam spill misled its client.
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There’s a long history of fishing on the Androscoggin River | Column
In addition to this seasonal fishery, there were once commercial fisheries on the river, and long before that, the Wabanaki people used to smoke fish right along the shore.
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Man arrested by ICE in Brunswick, police confirm
Federal agents informed the Brunswick Police Department that they arrested someone in the area Union Street Tuesday morning.
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The story of Domhegan House and the legend of Chamberlain’s horse Charlemagne | Column
General Joshua Chamberlain purchased the Brunswick property in 1878 and renovated it.
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Freeport bridge protesters turn out along I-295
The Visibility Brigade has protesters stand out at bridge overpasses in the state and across the nation.
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Bath YMCA promotes interim CEO
The nonprofit has removed ‘interim’ from Amy Vent’s title, making her the official new CEO.
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Midcoast libraries offer free passes to Bath performances
Library cardholders can now attend cultural events at the Chocolate Church Arts Center for free through a new program.
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What a Brunswick family’s cemetery reveals about Maine’s Black history
The namesake of a new park, the Heuston family was part of a thriving free Black community that helped others flee slavery.
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Light, memory and creativity: An invitation to make things at the Chocolate Church Arts Center | Column
Bath arts center director reflects on the last year and what creativity means to him.