Brunswick Fri. 11/18 1 p.m. Cook’s Corner Revitalization Committee Zoom Mon. 11/21 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom Tues. 11/22 4:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee Zoom Tues. 11/22 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom Wed. 11/23 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom Harpswell Mon. 11/21 3 p.m. Budget Advisory Committee Town Office Mon. 11/21 5 p.m. Town […]
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Facing housing shortage, Midcoast towns promote ‘mother-in-law suites’
Bath and Brunswick have both held public information sessions promoting accessory dwelling units, commonly known as “granny flats” or “mother-in-law suites,” this fall, as communities around the state combat a housing shortage.
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Arford: Democratic majority in Augusta a gift and responsibility
Democrat Poppy Arford of Brunswick will serve a second term in Augusta after easily winning her race for House District 101 last week, according to unofficial election results.
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Midcoast police agencies feeling weight of widespread labor shortage
Brunswick, Topsham and Freeport are just three of dozens of communities around the state searching for police officers, thanks to a shortage that local department heads attribute to a hot labor market, generational shifts in the workforce and a negative public perception of law enforcement following George Floyd’s murder in 2020.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick-based Genesis Fund earns national recognition
The Genesis Fund is honored for its support of affordable housing projects along with health care, child care and recovery programs.
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Local farmer, land trust team up to donate 2 tons of blueberries
With help from a local farmer, Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust donated over 4,000 pounds of frozen blueberries to organizations that fight the growing problem of food insecurity.
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House District 99 winner hopes advocacy experience will translate at Statehouse
Democrat Cheryl Golek won over 57% of Harpswell and East Brunswick voters to secure her first term as House District 99 representative.
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Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program offers Thanksgiving options
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program is offering two holiday meal options this Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving Kits for at-home cooking include boxed stuffing, gravy mixes, canned corn and green beans, butternut squash, carrots, potatoes and a $10 grocery gift card. Meal kits are available for pickup at MCHPP’s Food Pantry (12 Tenney Way) from 11 a.m. to […]
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Brunswick Veterans Day event honors those who served, while highlighting struggles
Sen. Angus King and local military veterans honored members of the armed services in Brunswick Friday morning during an event that also highlighted the group’s high rates of mental illness.
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Mattie Daughtry wins reelection during Democrats’ ‘incredible night’
Brunswick native Mattie Daughtry will represent the new Senate District 23 after winning 70% of the vote Tuesday, according to unofficial results.