Most of the critical commentary about the Cabot Mill mural “Many Stitches,” to be installed in 2023 by Brunswick Public Art, is about its limited portrayal of the original use of the site by indigenous peoples. This has been brought up by the Midcoast Indigenous Awareness Group. Brunswick Public Art (BPA) recognizes the horrific mistreatment […]
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Employees at Little Dog cafe in Brunswick vote to unionize
Workers at the Little Dog by the Met are now part of Workers United, a union that represents employees in the food service industry.
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UU Church of Brunswick hosts holiday arts fair
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick will host its annual holiday fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at the intersection of Pleasant and Middle streets. Returning after a two-year COVID hiatus, the space will be filled with local art, fresh, handmade wreaths and holiday greens centerpieces, baked goods, felted ornaments, jewelry, […]
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Fairs usher in holidays in Midcoast
The coming weekend is filled with fairs.
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Young cast makes pandemic comeback with ‘The Hobbit’
After two years of being unable to put on full Young Company productions, The Theater Project is presenting “The Hobbit” with 42 actors ages 6 to 18.
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Coastal Journal meetings: Dec. 2-9
Bath Fri. 12/2 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Wed. 12/7 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 12/7 6 p.m. City Council Meeting City Hall Brunswick Mon. 12/5 6:30 p.m. Town Council Meeting Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 12/7 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 12/7 5 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, […]
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Former Brunswick town councilor facing child pornography charges
Christopher Watkinson resigned from the Brunswick Town Council on Nov. 18 and is on leave from his job at Bowdoin College.
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Santa Day is back inside at the Skolfield-Whittier House Dec. 10
The historic Skolfield-Whittier House mansion on Park Row in downtown Brunswick will be the scene of holiday merriment starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, when Santa and his chief elf return for their 17th year visiting with friends young and old. Back inside the house after two years outside, Santa Day takes place within […]
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Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum announces scholarship to National Flight Academy
The Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum is offering its first BNAM National Flight Academy Scholarship for one student to attend the National Flight Academy in Pensacola, Florida, for the week of July 16, 2023. The scholarship covers all tuition plus a $500 stipend towards the cost of round-rip air fare. The students will immerse themselves for […]
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Just a Little Old: Celebrating the rebirth of Brunswick’s Lemont Block
Gen. Joshua Chamberlain spoke there. So did abolitionist Frederick Douglas. It has hosted secret societies, such as the Knights of Pythias, and fundraisers for the fire department and Brunswick High School graduations. My wife Tina even took ballroom dancing on the site in the 1950s. The point is made: the Lemont Block, at the intersection […]