Boy Scouts of America Troop 648, chartered with Masonic Lodge 8 Free & AM, is hosting a Veterans Day dinner to raise funds to upgrade gear for a backpacking trip next July. The Brunswick troop has been focusing on developing backpacking skills and is in need of replacing items such as tents, stoves, cooking gear […]
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‘Send all you have’: Brunswick police officers, special response team, drone responded to Lewiston mass shooting
Brunswick police officers spent nearly 600 hours responding to the Lewiston mass shooting and ensuing manhunt.
Snapshots from the polls
Brunswick and Bath polls see high voter turnout before 10 a.m. Tuesday morning.
People Plus announces scholarship honoring retiring Teen Center head
People Plus has created the Jordan Cardone-Ruwet scholarship to honor the former Brunswick Area Teen Center coordinator, who is retiring after 18 years of service and dedication to the Teen Center program. The award will provide $500 annually to a graduating high school senior (who has been a member of the Teen Center) to be […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Nov. 10-17
Bath Wed. 11/15 2 p.m. Community Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 11/15 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 11/13 5:30 p.m. Water District Trustees Water District Tue. 11/14 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory People Plus Tue. 11/14 6 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/15 7 p.m. Recreation Commission Zoom, Town Hall […]
Audience laughs way through ‘The Realistic Joneses,’ a four-person show in Brunswick
When John and Pony Jones move in down the road from Bob and Jennifer Jones, it turns out they have more in common than their names.
Brunswick Superintendent’s Notebook: When does learning not feel like learning?
Mary Poppins had the right idea. A spoonful of sugar does make the medicine go down, and the Brunswick School Department has found a way to sweeten the learning experience in our science-based programs. Brunswick schools have been working with the Cathance River Education Alliance to bring kids outdoors to learn in a hands-on environment, […]
Renowned Canadian folk artist James Keelaghan to perform in Brunswick
Canadian folk singer James Keelaghan and David Woodhead will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Brunswick Unitarian Universalist Church on Saturday, Nov. 18, as part of Concerts for a Cause series to raise money for Oasis Free Clinics and the Midcoast New Mainers Group. James Keelaghan is one of Canada’s most respected musicians, known for […]
Your Land: Crystal Spring foot song (plus a little trail wonkery)
When I want nearness to the mountain trails that seed my dreams and am unable to get to those mountains, I go to a local micro-mountain and its root- and rock-striated trails. There, on foot and in mind, I set about training for the mountains and their enduring message: Uphill is the direction of life. […]