As the last leaves cling to the trees, awaiting just the right moment to be swept away, we find ourselves in the midst of another holiday season. It’s a time for celebrating with our loved ones over delicious foods, and for reflecting on all that we are grateful for. However, it’s also a time to […]
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Brunswick residents to debate best path forward on town’s degrading sidewalks
The Brunswick Town Council will host a public hearing on Dec. 5, giving residents the opportunity to share their thoughts on two possible versions of a long-awaited project to replace the town’s downtown sidewalks.
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Midcoast Senior College hosts winter lectures, other events
Midcoast Senior College, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing educational opportunities to lifelong senior learners, has announced a January and February lineup of events that range in topics from Maine’s future economy and historical past; instruction on photography, writing, fly-tying and sign language; and lectures on medicine, history, arts and literature. Most events are free […]
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Brunswick Superintendent’s Notebook: Student council fosters youth leadership
The Brunswick School Department this year re-established the Superintendent’s Student Leadership Advisory Council. Comprising 12-15 students in grades 9-12 at Brunswick High School, the council gives students the opportunity to interact with school district leadership, including the superintendent, building administration, and central office administration. Perhaps most important, the leadership gets to hear directly from students. […]
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Brunswick to buy land for $4 million, preventing controversial housing development
Backed by both housing and environmental advocates, the Brunswick Town Council Monday approved a nearly $4 million land purchase that could affect the town’s landscape for decades to come.
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Brunswick kicks off holidays with Saturday tree lighting ceremony
The Brunswick Downtown Association (BDA) will host its annual tree lighting ceremony on the Brunswick Town Mall on Saturday, Nov. 26. The event will feature performances by the Brunswick High School Chorus and the Una Voce Chamber Choir, free cookies and cocoa, an ice carving demonstration, time with Frosty and Mrs. Claus, and a visit […]
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World Cup promises Mainers excitement, camaraderie watching world’s most popular sport
Byrnes’ Irish Pub in Brunswick opened for a special FIFA World Cup viewing event Monday afternoon, joining a spate of Maine bars and breweries that draw fans of the quadrennial event.
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Coastal Journal meetings: Nov. 25-Dec. 2
Bath Mon. 11/28 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee City Hall Fri. 12/2 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Tues. 11/29 6 p.m. Rivers & Coastal Waters Commission Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/30 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Wed. 11/30 7 p.m. School Board Meeting Zoom, School Department Thur. 12/1 6:30 p.m. […]
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Brunswick youth theater kicks off the holidays with ‘A Christmas Carol’ musical
With a cast of 55, Brunswick’s nonprofit Midcoast Youth Theater brings back its all-ages musical for the first time in two years.
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Local congregations organize Transgender Day of Remembrance service
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, the Beth Israel Congregation of Bath and the First Universalist Church of Yarmouth join together for a gathering Sunday to honor lives lost to transgender violence.