Southern Maine Community College has announced it opened a new virtual welding lab that allows students to perform welding exercises on simulators while learning valuable skills to advance or launch their careers. The simulation lab, located on the Midcoast Campus in Brunswick, allows students to practice their welding skills virtually on any of 10 welding […]
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Former Brunswick resident pleads guilty to sending obscene matter to minor, obstructing justice
A former Brunswick resident, most recently living in Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty today in federal court to transferring obscene matter to a minor and obstructing justice, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced in a news release. According to McElwee, citing court records, in July 2018, Shawn Cook, 42, sent an obscene image to a 15-year-old boy. […]
Midcoast Meetings: Nov. 19-26
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 11/23 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee City Hall Wed. 11/24 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 11/22 6:30 p.m. Town Council/Finance Committee Capital Improvement Meeting Mon. 11/22 7 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals Tues. 11/23 […]
Midcoast Meetings: Nov. 12-19
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 11/16 6 p.m. Recreation Commission Parks and Recreation Dept. Wed. 11/17 11 a.m. Community Development Committee City Hall Wed. 11/17 4 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Parks and Recreation Dept. Thur. 11/18 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed […]
Vaccine clinic for kids opens at Brunswick elementary following federal approval
The clinic, which is offering appointments to children aged 5-11 regardless of school district, aims to vaccinate a total of 2,400 kids by Nov. 17.
Letter: Cook’s Corner a blight on Brunswick
I read the article “Residents want greener, friendlier Cook’s Corner” (Oct. 29).First, that title is very humorous, since Cook’s Corner must be one of the most haphazardly developed and ugliest intersections in North America!Who would put a medical clinic in a very narrow area between a railroad track and the highway?In some states that would […]
Sen. King talks voting rights, state of democracy at Brunswick senior college
The class presentation with the independent senator comes shortly after a bill King and other senators introduced — the Freedom to Vote Act — was blocked from proceeding to debate in a partisan Senate vote.
No criminal charges to come following alleged Brunswick High hazing incident
According to Brunswick police, there is no evidence that any sexual assaults occurred.
Brunswick seeks bids to construct new ‘discovery classroom’ at elementary school
The classroom will be built at the Kate Furbish Elementary School and is being funded through a $450,000 gift from Bowdoin College.
Rev. John Allen appointed senior pastor at First Parish Church
The congregation of First Parish Church of Brunswick, United Church of Christ, has celebrated the arrival of Rev. John Allen, as its new senior pastor. Rev. Allen joins First Parish as the 24th senior pastor in its 304-year history. The Senior Pastor Search Committee recommended Rev. Allen after a yearlong search, calling him “an authentic, […]