BRUNSWICK — For most people, the primary objective of commuting to work is getting there. But Amanda Redlich, assistant professor of mathematics at Bowdoin College, likes her commute to be more productive. Redlich is one of many Portland residents who have taken advantage of the METRO Breez commuter bus service to Brunswick, a two-year pilot program […]
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Extended Brunswick bus route breezes past predictions
BRUNSWICK — For most people, the primary objective of commuting to work is getting there. But Amanda Redlich, assistant professor of mathematics at Bowdoin College, likes her commute to be more productive. Redlich is one of many Portland residents who have taken advantage of the METRO Breez commuter bus service to Brunswick, a two-year pilot program […]
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HVAC school in Brunswick doubling its capacity to train technicians
The center offers three-month Professional Certification courses in a field that’s struggling to find qualified employees.
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Brunswick barbecue restaurant closes
BRUNSWICK — B-Side Barbecue, the restaurant that opened at 107 Pleasant St. last August, has closed. An announcement posted on the company’s now-deleted Facebook page provided no additional details.
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Brunswick Police Beat: Jan. 19
Arrests 1/11 at 9:42 p.m. Samuel R. Munsey, 21, of Cundys Harbor Road in Harpswell, was arrested on Gurnet Road by Officer Cory Iles on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 1/12 at 12:22 a.m. Christopher K. Darby, 24, of Perryman Drive, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from another agency and on charges of violating conditions […]
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Brunswick Police Beat: Jan. 19
Arrests 1/11 at 9:42 p.m. Samuel R. Munsey, 21, of Cundys Harbor Road in Harpswell, was arrested on Gurnet Road by Officer Cory Iles on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 1/12 at 12:22 a.m. Christopher K. Darby, 24, of Perryman Drive, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from another agency and on charges of violating conditions […]
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‘Long-term’ solution delayed in Brunswick water crisis
BRUNSWICK — The town continues to truck water from the Brunswick-Topsham Water District to Bay Bridge Estates, a mobile home park off Route 1 where park owners began rationing water earlier this month. Town Manager John Eldridge told the Town Council Tuesday that park owners said an additional well under construction at the park will not […]
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Brunswick police promise drones won't leave the tracks
BRUNSWICK — The Police Department presented the Town Council with a policy for the department’s pilot drone program Tuesday evening. Councilors last November approved the use of the unmanned aerial vehicles for the initiative, which is part of a partnership between the department and the Federal Rail Administration to reduce fatalities along railroad tracks. Police Cmdr. Thomas Garrepy […]
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Brunswick clinic brings treatment to ALS patients in Maine
BRUNSWICK — For Lisbon resident Lisa Lauzier, receiving treatment for symptoms of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, used to mean traveling as far as Boston. It is a stress many patients of the disease know well, and one that Mid Coast Hospital is hoping to alleviate with a new, first-in-the-state ALS Association-affiliated clinic. The […]
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Brunswick council gets first look at police policy on drone use
Under the program – the first of it’s kind in the U.S. – officers will use the unmanned aircraft to patrol railroad tracks in the town with the goal of spotting trespassers.