According to Town Manager John Eldridge there are still hurdles to get over with body cameras, such as pricing and video storage, but officials welcome the discussion once the police department is comfortable with using the new video system.
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Region Ten reports smooth start despite pandemic
Superintendent Paul Perzanoski said 32 Harpswell Coastal Academy students attend Region Ten Technical School but none were exposed to the academy faculty member with a positive COVID-19 test a week ago.
Brunswick councilor representing downtown district resigns
Toby McGrath, who was elected to the council in November, stepped down on Monday to deal with family matters.
Midcoast Meetings: Sept. 25-Oct. 2
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 9/29 4 p.m. Solid Waste Committee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Tues. 9/29 6 p.m. Pleasant Street Corridor Study Wed. 9/30 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Wed. 9/30 6 p.m. Rivers & Coastal Waters Commission Topsham Check topshammaine.com for information on […]
Mainewhile: Judicial system must remain strong and independent
My college adviser only really ever “advised” one thing: take a Meiklejohn course. Donald Meiklejohn, a living legend in the fields of governance and education, was only at my college part of the year, fall and spring trimesters. The rest of the year he taught at Syracuse University, so you had to grab a course […]
Local farm program grows to include seedlings along with produce
A new project this summer led to 2,000 seedlings being distributed so people can grow their own food.
Brunswick residents vie for state House District 49 seat
Democrat Poppy Arford and Green Independent Fred Horch are competing for the seat currently held by Matthea Daughtry.
Historic Brunswick hotel sold at auction
Details, including the winning bidder, amount and plans for the property are confidential under the purchase-and-sale agreement.
Brunswick officials consider opening Coffin School as second polling location
The council is expected to vote Monday on the second polling site, but the move will need to be approved by the secretary of state’s office.
Letter: Vote Arford to support Democratic ideals and ideas
Poppy Arford is the Democratic candidate for state Legislature, District 49. As a Democrat, her positions on issues and guidance for legislation is clearly and succinctly outlined in the values of the Maine Democrat’s Party (mainedems.org) and on her website: poppy4staterep.com. Sadly, the current political climate is such that any thought of bipartisan activity is […]