The 20-acre, 18,000-panel solar array will help offset the college’s energy consumption, but the land is situated on a rare, “critically imperiled” grassland that environmentalists worry will be harmed by the project.
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Letter: Action needs to be taken to prevent war with Iran
The assassination of Iran’s nuclear scientist edges us closer to war. We must understand the difference between Iran and Iraq and why a war with Iran would be disastrous. Iran is the 18th-largest country in the world and Iraq the 58th. Iran has 2,440 kilometers of coastline and Iraq has 58 kilometers. Iran has a […]
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Alleged Phippsburg shoplifter hits officer with vehicle during getaway in Brunswick
Lori Bourgeois, 59, of Phippsburg is charged with eluding an officer, assault, driving to endanger, criminal speed, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, criminal mischief and other charges.
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Brunswick transit study points to expanded Brunswick Landing service as preferred choice
According to Project Manger Jill Cahoon, about 43% of the 131 survey respondents said they want the first alternative route option, which would serve Brunswick Landing on every trip and provide service to Pegasus Landing, Coastal Shores Assisted Living, Coastal Landing and destinations on Neptune Drive.
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Brunswick Downtown Association adds new category to decorating contest
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Downtown Association is hosting a window-decorating contest for its member downtown businesses. Cash prizes will be awarded in three categories, including a People’s Choice award, new in 2020. The theme of this year’s contest is “Lights of Hope.” The Brunswick Downtown Association started the “Lights of Hope” campaign to help businesses […]
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Community gathers to honor teen who died by suicide, encourage those struggling to reach out
Spencer Smith, 16, took his own life last week. On Tuesday, his family and loved ones gathered for a vigil in his memory and to share a simple but strong message: Speak up if you are struggling.
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Combination marijuana retail, edibles manufacturing site headed for Brunswick
The store, located in the former Brunswick Cushion at 132 Church Road, will be Brunswick’s second recreational marijuana storefront.
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House fire temporarily displaces Brunswick family
The cause fire at 42 Arrowhead Drive broke out at around noon on Wednesday.
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Letter: Brunswick reader thankful for Iftin’s column
I was deeply moved by the commentary “An immigrant and Thanksgiving” by Abdi Nor Iftin in the Nov. 27 Forecaster. His sharing of his feelings is one of the most beautiful expressions that I have read in a very long time. I felt my tears while reading. There is no doubt Abdi has many questions. […]
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New entrance, internal road planned for former Brunswick naval base
Town councilors voted Monday to partner with the redevelopment authority to submit joint applications to the Economic Development Administration and the Maine Department of Transportation to hopefully secure funding for the two projects.