For many years I hardly ever went to the movies. As a teenager I went to the Star Theater in Westbrook for social reasons. As an adult in the age of DVD, I found it rather pointless to sit in the dark with a bunch of strangers just to see a movie I could watch […]
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Brunswick’s The Daniel is for sale for $3 million
The hotel has faced financial and operational struggles in recent months and still owes the town nearly $80,000 in back taxes. The sale is “part of a strategic decision” by the hotel’s management company, which has faced similar problems at an out-of-state property.
Train hits SUV in Brunswick
Brunswick police say the driver of the car was taken to Mid Coast Hospital to be treated for minor injuries.
Brunswick college students raise $37,000 for Portland children’s hospital
Bowdoin College students held their third annual Dance Marathon to benefit the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Portland.
Brunswick Junior High School student honored for volunteer work with Special Olympics
Charlie Austin, 14, has been assistant coach, manager and statistician for the Brunswick High School Unified Sports basketball team since a diagnosis for a rare heart condition forced him off the court.
Town hopes updated ski trail will increase year-round access, safety to Kate Furbish Preserve
The new access point and planned trail improvements, identified as a priority need in 2013, will include the removal of existing trees and chain link fencing, as well as an 8-foot-tall protective cedar fence, wooden guardrail, new tree plantings and a trailhead kiosk. A parking proposal is expected later in the year.
Rising construction costs could waylay Brunswick housing project
Topsham-based developer Jim Howard is planning to build 140 housing units at Brunswick Landing but said mushrooming costs are threatening the project.
Transit study to help redesign Brunswick bus route, improve access to Brunswick Landing
The $100,000 study, of which Brunswick will pay $20,000, will examine the need around town, specifically in areas like Brunswick Landing, where increased development and the relocation of asylum seekers is creating more demand for public transportation.
Brunswick gets $160K in state funds to continue work at junior high school
The school department plans to continue making gradual improvements in the next few years to the 1959 building.
Bath, Brunswick housing authorities to receive federal funds
BRUNSWICK — The Bath and Brunswick housing authorities are among 19 agencies in Maine to receive a total of $9.53 million through U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Public Housing Capital Fund Program. Brunswick’s authority is due to receive $438,463, Bath’s, $232,353, according to U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine). “This funding will help Maine […]