Justin Pearson, who graduated from Bowdoin College in 2017, was one of two Tennessee lawmakers ousted from office.
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Bowdoin International Music Festival presents the Ying and Balourdet quartets
The Bowdoin International Music Festival will present a special May 1 spring concert at Nomad Pizza featuring two string quartets — the world-renowned Ying Quartet and the rising Balourdet Quartet. The two quartets will team up for a performance of Mendelssohn’s Octet. The Ying Quartet is an ensemble-in-residence at the festival each summer season where […]
Bath artist celebrates 20 years creating with unusual medium — pipe cleaners
Keegan Companion, 22, first discovered his artistic talents in preschool and has crafted thousands of pipe cleaner sculptures, happily accepting “smiles as payment.”
Partners for years, two Midcoast conservation groups are merging
Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust and Cathance River Education Alliance will join forces in July with the intention of increasing educational opportunities and resources for the community.
Concert to benefit Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Program
The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus, FairWinds Mixed Barbershop Chorus, Windjammer, Heart ‘n Soul and Ebb Tide Quartets will perform in a fundraiser for the Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Program at 2 p.m. April 15, 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Brunswick. The choruses and quartets will perform songs from the 40’s to the 90’s in […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: April 7-14
Bath Fri. 4/7 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 4/10 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water District 276 River Road Mon. 4/10 6 p.m. Inclusionary Zoning Workshop Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 4/11 6 p.m. Appointments Committee Interviews Town Hall Tue. 4/11 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Council Chambers Wed. 4/12 10 a.m. Central Fire […]
Your Land: A memory links art and Earth Day
This Earth Day column begins with the lingering imprint of a meeting a long way from home, even as it will end with an Earth Day opportunity brought to us by the Cathance River Education Alliance and the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust. It’s a cold March day in Asheville, North Carolina, where a weather front has […]
$50 million Brunswick-Topsham bridge replacement expected to start this spring
The Maine DOT awarded a $50 million contract to build the bridge to a Woolwich-based contractor.
Brunswick municipal budget plan includes 12% spending hike
When combined, the proposed school, municipal and county budgets would increase property tax rates by 7.4%.
Brunswick project wins 2023 Maine Preservation Honor Award
Portland-based Barba + Wheelock Architecture received a 2023 Maine Preservation Honor Award for their contributions to the Lemont Block project. The firm was recognized for their leadership role in the three-year restoration project that brought the 153-year-old, largely vacant building back to its former glory in the heart of Brunswick. Barba + Wheelock’s team revived […]