Rep. Cheryl Golek, D-Harpswell, presented L.D. 815, “An Act to Provide Energy Efficiency Program Outreach and Assistance to Manufactured Housing Residents,” before the Legislature’s Labor and Housing Committee on Tuesday. The bill would require Efficiency Maine and the Maine State Housing Authority to develop an education program and conduct outreach to residents of manufactured housing […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: March 24-31
Brunswick Fri. 3/24 1 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Sat. 3/25 8 a.m. Town Council Retreat Town Hall Tue. 3/28 4:30 p.m. Recycling/Sustainability Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 3/28 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Council Chambers Wed. 3/29 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 3/30 5 p.m. Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee Zoom, […]
Brunswick officials band together to prepare for arrival of asylum-seeking families
Brunswick schools are hiring more staff and donations are being sought for 60 families from African countries moving to Brunswick Landing.
The Recycle Bin: Tips for recycling or reusing clothing
Despite our recent heavy snow falls, spring brings swelling tree buds, birds singing spring songs, and garlic sprouting in farm fields and gardens. When you get inspired to do your annual spring cleaning, here are some suggestions for what to do with items you no longer need. As much as 8% of all solid waste […]
Margaritas restaurant coming to Brunswick
Margaritas, which first opened in Orono in 1986, is opening its 26th restaurant in Brunswick at Merrymeeting Plaza.
Topsham Select Board joins Brunswick in backing replacement of Frank J. Wood Bridge
The push to replace the bridge linking Topsham and Brunswick has been dragging on since 2014, experiencing repeated delays as a local group sues in hopes of preserving the existing bridge.
Brunswick school officials won’t consider cutting teachers in budget talks
Brunswick School Board members said teacher layoffs are ‘off the table’ as it searches for budget cuts.
Brunswick seeks volunteers for climate task force
Brunswick was awarded $50,000 by the state to develop a plan to fight climate change.
Brunswick High students return to the stage in a big way after pandemic
‘Anything Goes’ will be the most expensive show Brunswick High School has performed in three years, following limited or canceled productions.
Piano bar? Parking garage? Arcade? Brunswick taking bids to bring new life to old fire station
The old Central Fire Station, built in 1919, is listed in “good condition” but needs utility upgrades. The fire department recently moved to a new building on Pleasant Street.