The Sunnybrook senior living center in Brunswick celebrated residents Gerry Edgerly and Mary O’Connell turning 100 years old with a parade and happy hour.
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Intertidal: State has a lot to offer in local seafood
“Make sure your seafood was caught by a Maine fisherman,” said local food writer and editor of Edible Maine Christine Rudalevidge. “We have to reward them for sticking to such stringent regulations.”
Contemporary folk artist Christine Lavin hits stage for latest Concert for a Cause
Christine Lavin, an award-winning singer-songwriter, promoter of contemporary folk music and author based in New York, will be performing at the UU Church of Brunswick on Nov. 19 to raise money for the Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Lavin has recorded 25 solo albums, and two more with four seasoned musician-comediennes under […]
Interstate 295 in Brunswick reopened following pileup
Maine State Police said the Tuesday afternoon crash may have been caused by congestion and glare from the sun that impaired drivers’ vision.
Brunswick wants to buy 283 acres, halting controversial housing development proposal
After extending a development moratorium designed to protect Brunswick’s fragile coastal ecosystem, the Town Council unveiled plans to purchase 283 acres of land near Maquoit Bay on Monday evening.
Midcoast welcomes back annual tree festival — including the Mega Tree
The Midcoast Tree Festival fundraiser returns to Brunswick’s St. John’s Community Center during the weekends of Nov. 18-20 and Nov. 25-27. Brimming with gifts worth more than $500 each, Christmas trees are donated by businesses and organizations in and around the Midcoast. The public is invited to view the trees and purchase raffle tickets for […]
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay hosts speaker series
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay’s (FOMB) second presentation of its 26th annual Winter Speaker Series, “Shimmering Shad and Splashing Sturgeon!” features Renske Kirkhofs, an international Bowdoin College student, and John Lichter, Bowdoin College biology and environmental studies emeritus professor. FOMB’s Winter Speaker Series presentations are again being held via Zoom and are accessible via hyperlink at […]
Brunswick science teacher takes Zero-G flight through Teachers in Space Human Flight Program
St. John’s Catholic School science teacher Karin Paquin hopes to afford her students the opportunity to work in the space industry after her life-altering adventure.
Ski swaps offer Midcoast residents bargains and community
Ski swaps in Brunswick and Freeport this weekend will provide a great opportunity for newbies and experts alike to score a bargain on winter sports gear, according to organizers.
Brunswick coffee shop workers say they were fired for organizing
Two employees at Little Dog by the Met in Brunswick say they were fired this week over their support for trying to form a union.