An ambulance purchased by Brunswick Coastal Rotary Club recently arrived at its destination at the Kigutu Hospital and Women’s health Pavilion in Kigutu, Burundi, according to a prepared release. The $52,100 Rotary Foundation grant used to purchase the vehicle also provides training of local medical staff and community members, particularly about issues of maternal and […]
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Ways to observe Memorial Day in the Brunswick-Bath area
Towns in the area are hosting a series of events to honor veterans and service members this Memorial Day.
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Bowdoin College names new VP of development and alumni relations
Bowdoin College has named Heather Lee Krajewski its new senior vice president for development and alumni relations. Krajewski, who will join Bowdoin on Aug. 1, comes to the college from Hampden-Sydney College in Farmville, Virginia, where she has served as vice president for college advancement since 2018. “Heather’s appointment follows a comprehensive nationwide search that […]
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Chamber, Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association host summer guides release party
Summer is nearly upon us and two local organizations are partnering to celebrate the release of two guides designed to connect Brunswick residents and businesses in celebration of the town and its working waterfronts. The Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber and Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association (MCFA) will host a release party for their “Scuttlebutt” and “Eat, Play, […]
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Folk icon takes the stage in last Concerts for a Cause of the season
Singer-songwriter John Gorka will be the last performer for the 2023-2024 season of Concerts for a Cause at the Brunswick Unitarian Universalist Church. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 1, and benefits Midcoast New Mainers and Oasis Free Clinics. Gorka is an honored icon of folk tradition, known for his stunningly soulful baritone […]
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The Wrap: Farmers to return to Monument Square; hobbit-core restaurant planned for Brunswick
Also, Magissa ready to open, Off Track Pizza launches; a new breakfast and lunch spot in Saco; and more local food news.
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People and Business: May 22
Hires, promotions, appointments Hospice of Southern Maine added Cecilia Caldwell, Susan Hall Dreher and Kimberly Giamportone to its Board of Directors. Caldwell is a physician formerly practicing obstetrics and gynecology. Dreher has 42 years of experience in human services administration, education, health care and social services. Caldwell is a physician formerly practicing obstetrics and gynecology. […]
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Calls to back cease-fire in Gaza prompt tense meeting in Brunswick
Council Chairperson Abby King declined to consider the resolution for a cease-fire, a proposal brought by local advocates, prompting heated debate at the meeting.
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Brunswick librarian’s resource-sharing efforts recognized with Movers & Shakers award
Library Journal announced on May 1 recipients of the 2024 Movers & Shakers awards — a cohort of advocates, community builders, change agents, innovators, educators and ban battlers from all corners of the field. Hazel Onsrud, adult services librarian at Curtis Memorial Library, was selected as a 2024 Mover & Shaker in the educators category. […]
