Craft beer is a staple element of Maine’s culture, and the Midcoast region is no exception. According to the Maine Brewers Guild, a nonprofit that promotes Maine’s beer industry, as of early 2020 there are around 155 active breweries in the state.
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With too many bus drivers quarantined, Brunswick schools go remote
In a letter to the community, Superintendent Phil Potenziano said that the schools are scheduled to return in-person on Thursday, April 29.
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Mainewhile: An apology would go a long way
At our house, the radio is often on in the background, especially out in the barn. I like to listen and catch up on the news as I go about the chores. This past weekend, there was a really interesting piece airing about the art of the apology. I don’t know if it is COVID […]
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COVID-19 outbreak grows at Brunswick High School
Brunswick High School currently has four active cases of COVID-19.
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Second Brunswick Hannaford won’t supplant downtown store
The store manager hopes the new location at Cooks Corner can contribute to the town’s larger mission to revitalize the commercial area.
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Reductions in Brunswick budget drops proposed tax hike to 5.4%
The council adjusted the proposed tax rate and approved a location for the June 8 school budget referendum.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Midcoast Meetings: April 23-30
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Wed. 4/28 4 p.m. Transportation Committee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Tues. 4/27 5 p.m. Recycling and Sustainability Committee Tues. 4/27 7 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 4/28 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Wed. 4/28 6 p.m. Rivers and Coastal Waters Commission Wed. […]
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Amtrak Downeaster to return to pre-pandemic level of service
The Amtrak Downeaster will increase service and implement a new schedule on May 3, restoring five daily round trips between Brunswick and Boston. The Downeaster has been offering four daily round-trips since July 2020. The expanded schedule will include a new southbound train which will depart Brunswick mid-morning each day, as well a new northbound […]
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Brunswick area animal shelter to distribute microchip scanners to local communities
Midcoast Humane, a Brunswick-based nonprofit providing animal welfare services to 40 municipalities in Maine, is launching an initiative to help keep animals in their homes with the donation of microchip scanners to Animal Control Officers in its service area. Midcoast Humane hopes the initiative will lead to a decrease in the number of companion animals entering […]
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90-year-old woman in serious condition after Brunswick rollover
Mere Point Road was closed for about an hour, according to police.