Brunswick’s Climate Action Task Force is proposing emission reduction targets of 65% by 2030 and net zero by 2050.
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Business briefs: Addition to MCHPP board, new face at Brunswick bank, John Deere acquisition
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program announces new board of directors member Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program recently tapped a wealth management professional to join its board of directors. Scot Draeger is president of R.M. Davis, a private wealth management firm in northern New England, and will serve on the MCHPP board’s investment, finance and development […]
From the Chamber: Filling up that December calendar
The lights are being hung, and garland and wreaths are sprouting up everywhere you turn as we slide past Thanksgiving and are officially into the holiday season. With everyone being so busy this year, I have been very impressed with just how early decorations seem to be going up. It’s almost like we all implicitly […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Dec. 1-8
Bath Mon. 12/4 1 p.m. Dev. Corporation City Hall Mon. 12/4 4 p.m. Facilities Committee City Hall Wed. 12/6 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 12/6 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Thu. 12/7 8 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 12/4 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 12/5 6:30 […]
Maine Connections Academy honors local Sea Cadet with student of the month award
Maine Connections Academy, the state’s first online public charter school serving students in grades 7-12, has named Isaac Shean its student of the month award for November. Shean, an eight-grader from Brunswick, was selected for his commitment to academics and dedication to the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps, according to a news release from […]
Brunswick housing shelter names new executive director
Andrew Lardie replaces Rota Knott as executive director of Tedford Housing.
Dine Out Maine: The new Maine Street Bistro in Brunswick gets French bistro classics right
The chefs’ tweaks on traditional dishes are executed equally deftly.
History center to host Santa at Joshua L. Chamberlain house
Breaking with more than 15 years of tradition, Pejepscot History Center will hold its popular Santa Day event at Brunswick’s Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum this year to celebrate 40 years of operation. The free event takes place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, at 226 Maine St., at the intersection with […]
People and Business: Nov. 22
Hires, promotions, appointments Maine Behavioral Healthcare has appointed Lee Wolfrum of Freeport as medical director of Spring Harbor Hospital in Westbrook. He was an associate professor of psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. FocusMaine co-founder and co-chair Andrea Cianchette Maker was named president of the the nonprofit economic development organization. She previously […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Nov. 24-Dec. 1
Bath Tue. 11/28 5 p.m. Economic Dev. Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 11/28 4 p.m. Sustainability Committee Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 11/28 6 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 11/28 7 p.m. Tree Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/29 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 11/30 5 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Advisory Zoom, […]