To raise funds for a graduation field trip and a class gift for the school, eighth graders at St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick are working with a Maine-based company to sail past the finish line. The students have partnered with Sea Bags to custom design a tote bag and wristlet with the school’s motto, […]
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Artists behind controversial Brunswick mural work overtime to quell stereotype concerns
Hallowell artists Chris and Jen Greta Cart have spent the past two months revamping their half-finished, 1,400-square-foot mural, which will soon hang outside the Cabot Mill in Brunswick, in the face of critiques that the original design reinforced harmful stereotypes.
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Feb. 17-24
Bath Wed. 2/22 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 2/21 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 2/21 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 2/23 5 p.m. Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Zoom Harpswell Mon. 2/20 5 p.m. Town Lands Town Office Wed. 2/22 4 p.m. Recycling Committee Town Office Thu. 2/23 […]
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Brunswick conservationist declares interest in vacant Town Council seat
Jennifer Hicks will seek election to Brunswick Town Council during a special Feb. 28 election as a declared write-in candidate.
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Brunswick Public Art: We revised Brunswick mural plans, here’s why
We set out to provide a colorful, inspirational mural for Cabot Mill (aka Fort Andross). We selected a theme highlighting the empowering force of diverse people working together to create something of beauty. We put the mural design out in the public sphere. We received enthusiastic support from donors and others, plus varied critical comments. […]
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A little bear and a prayer go a long way: Catholic church revives Healing Bear Ministry program
All Saints Parish in Brunswick reboots its Healing Bear Ministry program after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 to give children a tangible way to practice faith and show compassion for others.
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Brunswick’s new fire station brings key comforts, safety upgrades
After more than 100 years at Town Hall Place, the Brunswick Fire Department is adjusting to its new station, designed with firefighters’ comfort and safety in mind.
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Death Wings Project launches workshops, performances geared toward grief
Death Wings Project, produced by Portland’s Dramatic Repertory Company, Brunswick’s The Theater Project, Freeport’s Meetinghouse Arts and Maine theater artist Bess Welden, announces a series of community art-making workshops, an interactive art installation, and the premiere performances of Welden’s award-winning play, “Death Wings,” beginning this month through April 2023. Death Wings Project is a web […]
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Midcoast churches participate in ‘Souper’ Bowl of Caring
While the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will be racking up points during Sunday’s Super Bowl, young Catholics from around Maine will be busy scoring donations to benefit those in need through the “Souper” Bowl of Caring Feb. 11-12. The annual event is a weekend of giving and serving during which 100% of the […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Feb. 10-17
Bath Wed. 2/15 4 p.m. Bicycle/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 2/14 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 2/15 7 p.m. Recreation Commission Zoom Thu. 2/16 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Harpswell Mon. 2/13 7 p.m. Recreation Committee Town Office Wed. 2/15 2:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom Wed. 2/15 6:30 p.m. […]