For many students, threats of the coronavirus seem far removed from the immediate concern: What happens next?
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Brunswick bicentennial celebration canceled as coronavirus concerns grow
Anyone who purchased tickets for the bean supper will receive refunds from the school, according to Pejepscot History Center.
Public workshop on Androscoggin Riverwalk to be held March 14
BRUNSWICK — A public workshop on the Androscoggin Riverwalk is to be held at Fort Andross from 2:30-4 p.m. Saturday, March 14. Guided tours of the Riverwalk from the main entrance will precede the meeting at 1:30 p.m. The workshop offers a presentation on the current status of planning for the Brunswick portion of the […]
Bowdoin to host NCAA Sectional ‘spectator’ free
Due to ongoing concerns with the coronavirus, Morrell Gymnasium will not allow fans to enter
Brunswick launches tough budget season, residents could face an 11.6% tax hike
If the proposed town and school budgets are approved as written— which is unlikely, according to town officials — residents would see an 11.59% tax increase.
The Universal Notebook: Should Mike Bloomberg exist?
“Mayor Bloomberg, should you exist?” asked political reporter Chuck Todd. “I can’t speak for all billionaires,” Michael Bloomberg replied. “All I know is, I’ve been very lucky, made a lot of money and I’m giving it away to make this country better.” Billionaires justify their existences by giving their billions away. That seems to be the prevailing ethic among the very rich. […]
Bowdoin College confirms two students in Brunswick back from Italy
To protect the college from coronavirus, students returning from abroad were told not to return to campus this semester but one did return for 24 hours late last week.
Midcoast Meetings: March 13-20
Brunswick Sat. 3/14 1 p.m. Riverwalk Feasibility Study Committee Site Walk Sat. 3/14 2 p.m. Riverwalk Feasibility Study Committee 14 Maine St. Mon. 3/16 6:30 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 3/17 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board TH Wed. 3/18 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Wed. 3/18 6:15 p.m. Appointments Committee TH Wed. 3/18 6:30 […]
Why is Brunswick’s Maine Street not spelled Main Street?
Local historians have some theories but no definitive answer.
Bowdoin students not returning after spring break
A bean supper scheduled at the campus for March 14 has been canceled.