BRUNSWICK — The Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program was abuzz on Monday morning as U.S. Sen. Angus King, sporting a red apron and plastic gloves, cleared tables during lunch hour. It was the first stop on the independent Maine senator’s daylong local service tour in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. King’s day […]

Arrests 1/4 at 12:51 p.m. Kirk Marcel Bouchard, 52, of Lunt Road, was arrested at Lunt Road by Officer Brian Funke on charges of criminal threatening. 1/7 at 8:56 a.m. Taylor Briana Arnold, 25, of Wheeler Park, was arrested at Jordan Avenue on an outstanding warrant from another agency.  1/8 at 10:43 p.m. Andrea K. Merrill-Bisson, 25, of New […]

BRUNSWICK — Five nearby school districts have expressed interest in collaborating with the Brunswick School Department. West Bath, Lisbon, School Administrative District 75, Regional School Unit 5 and Regional School Unit 1 are all interested, Superintendent Paul Perzanoski told the School Board Jan. 10. The Chebeague Island School Department has declined to discuss combining services, Perzanoski said, and […]

BRUNSWICK — Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority celebrated an eco-friendly milestone Tuesday when it unveiled a long-awaited array of solar-energy panels at Brunswick Landing.  Executive Director Steve Levesque, co-founder Fortunat Mueller of contractor ReVision Energy, and Daniel Hildreth, chairman of the board at Diversified Communications, were present to cut a ceremonial ribbon. The 1.5-megawatt array was activated Dec. 28, […]

BRUNSWICK — Construction of a new well at Bay Bridge Estates, a mobile home park where residents say they did not have a sufficient water supply for several days last week, is almost complete. Kevin McCarthy of Liberty Management Group on Tuesday said park owners are hopeful the well could be used by the middle […]

BRUNSWICK — Construction of a new well at Bay Bridge Estates, a mobile home park where residents say they did not have a sufficient water supply for several days last week, is almost complete. Kevin McCarthy of Liberty Management Group on Tuesday said park owners are hopeful the well could be used by the middle […]

BRUNSWICK — Curtis Memorial Library reopened for the first time in four days Monday afternoon after one of the building’s sprinklers burst Jan. 3 and flooded the west entrance, atrium, teen area and main circulation desk. The malfunction was caused by a pipe that froze in last week’s below-freezing temperatures, and Brunswick, Freeport and Topsham firefighters […]