Sawyer Boulette will lead the Bath Area Family YMCA’s development team with a focus on growing the organization’s philanthropic and donor engagement work.
Jason Claffey
Jason Claffey is a reporter covering the Brunswick and Bath area for The Times Record. He graduated from Boston University with a communications degree and started his journalism career in 2005 in the sports department of The Boston Globe. Since 2007, he has covered local, state and national news in the Northeast for several publications.
Brunswick schools face soaring costs in ‘very difficult budget year’
Brunswick schools Superintendent Phil Potenziano said he plans to cut spending on supplies and delay some infrastructure projects amid rising employee salaries, benefits and fuel costs.
Brunswick police investigate shots fired on Maine Street
Police are asking the public’s help in finding the person who fired several shots on Maine Street near Atwood Lane Sunday night.
Brunswick free medical, dental clinic to expand with federal funding
Oasis Free Clinics, which serves about 500 people in the Brunswick area, is doubling the size of its clinic with the help of $833,000 in federal funding secured by lawmakers.
Bath-built destroyer shoots down missile fired at it by Houthis, officials say
The crew of the USS Carney shot down the missile in the Gulf of Aden, where it’s protecting shipping vessels targeted by Houthis retaliating against Israel’s military campaign against Hamas.
Local lawmaker’s bill to expand manufactured housing receives support in hearing
State Rep. Cheryl Golek, who represents Harpswell and part of Brunswick, proposed a bill that would amend local zoning laws to allow mobile homes on single-family lots.
Planet Fitness returning to Brunswick eight years after leaving
Planet Fitness is moving into the old Bed Bath & Beyond in Merrymeeting Plaza.
Lawmaker planning affordable housing development in Brunswick
Rep. Cheryl Golek, who represents Harpswell and part of Brunswick, plans to build a 14-unit apartment building in Cook’s Corner.
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.
‘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.