For the past four years, I have had the privilege of being the primary medical provider at Oasis Free Clinics. I was drawn to Oasis because we have common values. I believe all people deserve access to quality health care. I believe every person should be treated with dignity and respect, and I believe we […]
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Worship briefs: National Day of Prayer in Brunswick, new rector at Grace Episcopal Church
Brunswick to celebrate National Day of Prayer Brunswick’s National Day of Prayer event is at noon Thursday, May 2, at the Brunswick Town Mall Gazebo. This one-hour program includes prayer, special music and patriotic selections. Local residents will be asking for divine blessings and intervention in several areas: family, education, churches, businesses, media, government, military […]
Brunswick Zoning Board rejects most arguments against proposed housing development
Those who appealed against the Wilbur’s Woods project saw a “small victory” Tuesday night as the Zoning Board decided to review the architectural compatibility of the 18-unit apartment building of the development.
Business briefs: United Way annual meeting, Mainebiz women’s forum
United Way of Mid Coast Maine to host Annual Meeting and Campaign Celebration The 2024 United Way of Mid Coast Maine Annual Meeting and Campaign Celebration is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. May 15 at Wild Oats, 166 Admiral Fitch Ave., Brunswick. The event’s theme, “Navigating Together,” will be an opportunity to celebrate all that has […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: April 26-May 3
Bath Mon. 4/29 5 p.m. Budget Workshop City Hall Wed. 5/1 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 5/1 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Education/Advocacy City Hall Wed. 5/1 6 p.m. City Council Zoom, City Hall Thu. 5/2 8 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Wed. 5/1 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. […]
Biden administration awards $123 million in grants to shore up communities against climate change
Scarborough, Brunswick and Wells are among the communities in Maine that will get funding to conserve areas affected by climate change.
Bill to protect access to working waterfront gets unanimous support from Legislature
The legislation sponsored by Rep. Dan Ankeles, D-Brunswick, was enacted by the Maine Legislature on April 10 and now goes to Gov. Janet Mills’ desk.
Intertidal: Brunswick poetry stroll celebrates coast
While local students are on vacation from school this week, you can see what they worked hard to create in the months prior as you stroll through downtown Brunswick. Posters on several storefronts display poetry written by students across grade levels in celebration of National Poetry Month, which is the month of April. The posters […]
Folk and blues musician Chris Smither to perform for Concerts for a Cause
Chris Smither will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick for its Concerts for a Cause series. All proceeds from the concert will be donated to Mid Coast New Mainers Group and Oasis Free Clinics. Smither is a folk/blues singer, guitarist and songwriter who has been performing for […]
Brunswick police to get new armored vehicle after council OK
The Town Council voted 7-2 in favor of the new armored vehicle request for the police department.