Swimmers in Midcoast Maine will have more chances to make a splash this summer than they did a year ago when the COVID-19 pandemic was near its height. The local public pools are open with fewer restrictions, including no masks. “Our pools have no restrictions and are open at full capacity,” said Brian ‘Sponge’ Savage, […]
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Letter: Voting down parents’ rights bill ‘very bad decision’
I think the below by any criteria will prove to be a very bad decision for Maine and for Maine families and especially for the upcoming generations. On June 19, Maine legislators voted down LD 1292: An Act Regarding the Parental Right To Direct the Health Care of Children. The summary of this bill states: […]
Brunswick’s Independence Association turns to fundraising as financial and staffing problems worsen
The organization, which provides support for those with developmental disabilities, is just under $5,000 from meeting its $250,000 fundraising goal.
Woodcarver sculpts full life from ‘fortunate accidents’
Gerry Holzman, a resident of Brunswick, is best known for his decades of work on the Empire State Carousel.
Adopt a cat month brings awareness to furry friends in shelters
American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, celebrates Adopt-A-Cat Month each June.
A different view: Brunswick High School photography exhibit tests perception
The student exhibit debuted Friday and will stay up through the summer.
‘It can open up their world’: Maine State Music Theater brings back sensory-friendly performances
The theater is bringing back sensory-friendly performances designed for patrons with autism or other sensory-sensitive conditions.
Brunswick aerospace company signs first major deal with Virginia-based firm
STEM company MaxIQ has signed with bluShift Aerospace to send into space as many as 60 academic experiments.
Midcoast program guides police, helps survivors of human trafficking
A survivor shares her story to enlighten police and also wants to educate the public about how victims are subtly groomed for the sex trade.
Brunswick officials seek more public feedback as they delay voting on downtown sidewalk project
The town council is concerned about increased costs, misinformation and the impact on trees.