Brunswick landing
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PublishedDecember 28, 2020
Plans for 144-acre parcel at Brunswick Landing stir controversy
Results from an August survey that garnered more than 500 responses point to a desire for both much-needed affordable and workforce housing and conservation and recreation land but Councilor Dan Ankeles believes the parcel, originally part of the town commons, should be entirely preserved for conservation.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2020
Some environmentalists worry Bowdoin College’s new solar array will harm rare grassland
The 20-acre, 18,000-panel solar array will help offset the college's energy consumption, but the land is situated on a rare, "critically imperiled" grassland that environmentalists worry will be harmed by the project.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
Brunswick transit study points to expanded Brunswick Landing service as preferred choice
According to Project Manger Jill Cahoon, about 43% of the 131 survey respondents said they want the first alternative route option, which would serve Brunswick Landing on every trip and provide service to Pegasus Landing, Coastal Shores Assisted Living, Coastal Landing and destinations on Neptune Drive.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2020
New entrance, internal road planned for former Brunswick naval base
Town councilors voted Monday to partner with the redevelopment authority to submit joint applications to the Economic Development Administration and the Maine Department of Transportation to hopefully secure funding for the two projects.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
Brunswick transit study zeroes in on bus route, eyes more stops or faster service
A virtual public information meeting in September helped identify some of the deficiencies in the system and a second meeting on Thursday aims to poll possible solutions, including more stops at Brunswick Landing or expanding service to Maplewood Manor.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2020
Redevelopment efforts at Brunswick Landing strong despite pandemic
There are hundreds of housing units, including 85 single-family and 108 multi-unit rental properties under construction with more than 144 multi-family rental units in the planning stages. Commercially, Levesque said there are more than 100,000 square feet of new construction either in the works or soon to be.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Brunswick aerospace company sets date for rocket launch
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Brunswick aerospace company sets date for rocket launch
BlueShift Aerospace hopes the Oct. 21 launch of the 540-pound Stardust 1.0 will strengthen Maine's place in the growing industry.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2020
Collins highlights ‘Maine success story’
STARC Systems typically manufactures “temporary modular wall containment systems” for hospital renovations, keeping construction dust, debris and pathogens sealed off from patients, but Collins said their products have the potential to be useful on a national scale in the event of an emergency.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2020
36-home development planned for Brunswick Landing, but some residents worry about impact
The development could bring some much needed 'affordable' and workforce housing to the area, but some residents fear it will bring too much traffic and mean the destruction of a well-loved strip of woods.
