Four acres of Brunswick clams died across several bays this summer, likely due to high temperatures, low tides and an algae bloom.
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Midcoast towns prepare for early voters
Midcoast residents can begin casting absentee ballots as soon as this week.
Coastal Journal meetings: Oct. 7-14
Brunswick Tues. 10/11 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Zoom Wed. 10/12 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom Wed. 10/12 6 p.m. Appointment Committee Zoom Wed. 10/12 7 p.m. School Board Zoom Thur. 10/13 Town Council Workshop-Streetscapes Zoom Harpswell Tues. 10/11 6 p.m. Energy & Tech Committee Zoom Wed. 10/12 9 a.m. Bandstand Committee Zoom Wed. […]
Brunswick singers prepare to share stage with pros
The Brunswick High School chamber choir will perform with the “iconic” Kotzschmar Organ and a mix of amateur and professional singers at Portland’s Merrill Auditorium this Sunday at 3:30 p.m.
Brunswick, Bath families create welcoming packages for refugees, former inmates
Between now and mid-November, families of children in faith formation in the Brunswick area are creating welcome-home packages for families with refugee status or formerly incarcerated members returning home. The packages for the refugee families contain a favorite meal recipe, a snack, a children’s book, a game, a family portrait drawn by the child, and […]
Wastewater data suggests creeping COVID-19 levels in Midcoast
Though COVID-19 case counts have remained flat, wastewater data suggests concentrations of the virus are on the rise in Brunswick and Bath.
Brunswick library hosts first ‘Read-out’ of banned books
The Brunswick Library aimed to make this year’s Banned Books Week “louder” in response to a rise in censorship over the last couple years.
Brunswick community kitchen cuts into food system inefficiencies
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program’s new Community Kitchen allows non-profits and businesses temporary access to commercial appliances, which the organization says will reduce food insecurity and improve the efficiency of the local food system.
Coastal Journal Edition meetings: Sept. 30-Oct. 7
Bath Tues. 10/4 5 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Wed. 10/5 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Thur. 10/6 6 p.m. New Fire Station Public Information Meeting Fire & Rescue Station Brunswick Mon. 10/3 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom Tues. 10/4 6:30 p.m. Master Plan Implementation Committee Zoom Wed. 10/5 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee […]
Bowdoinham man awarded $5 million in malpractice suit against Brunswick hospital
This is the first civil trial in Cumberland County since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.