In response to Dana Doran’s guest column last week about the commercial logging operation in a residential Brunswick neighborhood, I agree that no laws are being broken. The loggers are taking every required environmental precaution, and their safety is a top priority. Over the past month, I have learned much about what is and isn’t […]
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From the Chamber: Five huge chamber events
There are literally hundreds of events that happen in our region over the next two months, and it will be hard, even for the most community-minded people, to hit all of them. The best we can do is plan for the ones we can’t miss and take the rest as they come. Here are five […]
UUCB Concerts for a Cause donates proceeds to local charities
On the 10th anniversary of UUCB Concerts for a Cause, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick announced that its concert series has raised $12,944 to go to its 2023-2024 charities, Oasis Free Clinics and the Midcoast New Mainers Group. UUCB Concerts for a Cause is a series of performances hosted by the UU Church of […]
Early morning fire rips through Brunswick home
Firefighters battled dehydration, heat and humidity while fighting the Bowdoin Street blaze.
In photos: Tagging along on the YMCA summer food delivery route
The Times Record follows two points of the YMCA summer food program’s expanded Brunswick route on a hot summer day Friday, June 27.
First block of Brunswick sidewalk overhaul nears completion
The block, which runs from Mill Street to Gilman Avenue, is nearly complete with new cement and bricks already in place.
‘We can have both’: Development, nature at center of debate over Brunswick logging effort
The Brunswick logging operation has raised concerns. Residents are shifting focus to what is within reach: environmental reparations and an intentional design plan for the future.
There be dragons in Brunswick
A Brunswick-based artist is venturing forth in their dragon artwork niche.
Stories from Maine: Nathaniel Hawthorne’s ‘mischief’ nearly got him booted from Bowdoin College
The Bowdoin College Class of 1825 is revered as the greatest in the school’s history for its many legendary graduates. Yet, despite his later distinction, one of those American legends was nearly expelled. Future novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne, perhaps best known for “The Scarlett Letter,” spent most of his youth traipsing around the family summer home […]
Norway Savings Bank supports Maine Paws for Veterans in Brunswick
For four years, Norway Savings Bank has offered assistance to Maine Paws for Veterans in Brunswick, including a $500 donation this month. Maine Paws for Veterans is a nonprofit that was established in 2012 under the name of “Embrace A Vet” with an initial focus on retreats for veterans and spouses. “In 2021, we shifted […]