Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich faces a 20-year prison sentence on spying charges in Russia.
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Coastal Journal Meetings: April 14-21
Bath Wed. 4/19 2 p.m. Community Development Committee City Hall Wed. 4/19 4 p.m. Bicycle/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 4/18 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Council Chambers Wed. 4/19 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 4/19 5 p.m. Town Commons Committee Zoom Thu. 4/20 6:30 p.m. Library Budget Workshop Zoom, Council […]
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People and Business: April 12
Hires, promotions, appointments Alex Jakubowski was promoted to surveyor and survey field services coordinator for construction at Sebago Technics in South Portland. Tarah Doh was elevated to a surveyor after joining the company in 2022 as a survey technician. Henry Hess, Aaron Hunter and Chris Taylor were promoted to project managers. Recognition Daniel Goodman, public affairs […]
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‘People just cannot afford to live here’: Proposed Brunswick housing development rules would require affordable units
The Brunswick Housing Committee proposed an inclusionary zoning ordinance that would require a certain percentage of affordable units in new housing projects.
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‘Brave’ Bowdoin College graduates embody college’s ideals, president says
Evan Gershkovich and Justin Pearson made global headlines after facing adversity in recent weeks.
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Applications open for Nathaniel Davis Fund community grant
The Nathaniel Davis Fund is currently accepting annual grant applications for 2023-24 from Brunswick-based organizations seeking grants ranging from $200-$2,500. The deadline for the applications is 3 p.m. Friday, April 21. Full information on the process, including the application and a list of 2022 recipients, can be found at brunswickme.org or by calling the town […]
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Midcoast Literacy hosts Author-to-Author event
Maine novelist Paul Doiron and poet Kristen Lindquist will share the stage at 7 p.m. April 29 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick for a fundraiser to support literacy education. The evening will feature Doiron and Lindquist reading from their work and in conversation about their inspiration and influences. A reception and meet-and-greet with […]
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Battle over Topsham-Brunswick bridge replacement nearing an end
Work to replace the Frank J. Wood Bridge is expected to begin later this spring, but a small group trying to preserve it has filed another, last-ditch lawsuit.
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Neighborhood appeal of Bowdoin College athletic complex renovation fails
The Brunswick Zoning Board of Appeals denied a petition against a $20 million upgrade to Bowdoin’s Pickard Field athletic complex.