Singer-songwriter Ellis Paul will appear at the UUCB Concerts for a Cause concert series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at the UU Church in Brunswick. He will be accompanied by Radoslav Lorkovic on piano and vocals. Proceeds from the concert will benefit the Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Ellis Paul’s anniversary […]
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Giving Voice: Come be a volunteer
As a retired school social worker living in Brunswick, I often joke that I’ve not truly retired because I volunteer at The Gathering Place, a welcoming day center for unhoused, at-risk folks — people seeking community — across the parking lot from Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program food bank in downtown Brunswick. It is a […]
New Brickyard Hollow brewpub opening in Brunswick
Brickyard Hollow, founded in Yarmouth in 2017, is opening its seventh location in Brunswick Monday.
‘We must make changes’: Brunswick students raise awareness of sexual violence
Brunswick High School students gathered to observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month and promote resources for victims.
Household hazardous waste collection in Brunswick April 29
Household hazardous waste collection will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at Brunswick Public Works, 9 Industry Road. Residents must pre-register through the town website, brunswickme.org, and proof of residency will be required. Public Works asks residents to leave items in their original containers, tighten caps and secure lids, identify […]
People and Business: April 26
Hires, promotions, appointments Andrew Lardie was appointed interim executive director at Brunswick-based Tedford Housing, a nonprofit that provides shelter, programs and services for unhoused people in the Midcoast. Lindsay Dale has joined Maine Medical Partners Women’s Health, in the obstetrics and gynecology department, Catherine Monigan joined Maine Medical Partners Neurology in Scarborough and Lily Wang […]
Brunswick parents object to changes to school special education service
The Brunswick School Department rescheduled and reduced hours for its extended school year service for special education students.
From the Chamber: Plunkett deservedly named Citizen of the Year
This week, we’re continuing with our series highlighting the award winners from our BBRC Annual Awards Dinner held last month. The past three weeks, we’ve highlighted our Large Business of the Year, Darling’s Brunswick Ford; our Small Business of the Year, Midcoast Humane; our President’s Award recipient, Bob Langworthy; our Director’s Award recipient, Charleen Foley; […]
Tedford Housing receives $10,000 donation for new emergency housing
Tedford Housing recently received a $10,000 donation from Bar Harbor Bank & Trust toward the organization’s capital campaign to build a new emergency housing building for adults and families experiencing homelessness in northern Cumberland, Sagadahoc and Lincoln counties. The funding will support Tedford Housing’s plan to build a new facility that will include 64 emergency […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: April 28-May 5
Bath Mon. 5/1 1 p.m. Development Corporation City Hall Wed. 5/3 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 5/3 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Fri. 5/5 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 5/1 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Council Chambers Wed. 5/3 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. […]