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Proposed Brunswick fund could support affordable housing developers
With the Town Council’s housing moratorium set to expire in a month, Brunswick officials are developing plans for a new fund to support developers who build affordable housing.
Intertidal: ‘Fisheries in Our Town’ highlights seafood’s impact on Brunswick
We have a lot of waterfront for what may seem at first to be a fairly inland town. According to the Town of Brunswick website, there are 61 miles of coastline in Casco Bay and 20 miles of waterfront on the Androscoggin River. Fishing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when […]
Midcoast hosts Halloween offerings for kids and families
Brunswick’s annual Halloween parade, which dates back over 50 years, is just one of several treats Midcoast residents can look forward to this weekend.
Coastal Journal meetings: Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Bath Tues. 11/1 5 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Council Chambers Wed. 11/2 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee of the Bath Community Development Committee City Hall auditorium Wed. 11/2 6 p.m. City Council Council Chambers Fri. 11/4 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 10/31 12:30 p.m. Trust Fund Advisory Committee Town Hall Wed. […]
Brunswick High reports decline in vaping following flavored tobacco ban, but there might be other reasons
Fewer Brunswick High School students have been caught vaping this fall, but some teens remain hooked on nicotine, according to administrators.
Letter: Daughtry knows needs of her Senate district
Reelect Mattie Daughtry, our state senator in District 24. Mattie has done an excellent job as a key member of the state Senate leadership. In the last session, she helped pass laws to expand educational opportunity across ages and systems, support jobs and small businesses, protect our environment, protect reproductive choice, and more. As a […]
Brunswick redemption center limits hours amid staffing shortage, shift in industry
In the past two years, 40 Maine licensed redemption centers have closed, leaving 328 across the state.
Giving Voice: Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program prepares to start a new chapter
GIVING VOICE — For many of us, the past year at Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program has felt like a waiting game. Waiting for zoning changes, building plans, freezers, food and just about everything else. We learned again and again that our small corner of the world is not exempt from disruptions in the global […]
Magic on Maine auction returns to in-person event in Brunswick
The Brunswick Downtown Association’s benefit auction will be held in person this year. After two years hosting the fundraiser online, the BDA is bringing back their Live and Silent Auction on Oct. 20 at NOMAD Maine (formerly the Frontier) located at 14 Maine St. in Fort Andross. NOMAD will serve a variety of their classic, […]