Maine State Housing Authority funds will support the construction of the two-bedroom units, which will be rented to households making no more than 80% of the Sagadahoc County median income.
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BluShift announces series of engine tests and new community fundraising push
BluShift Aerospace, a Brunswick-based NewSpace startup, announced a new phase of rapid engine testing to optimize their carbon-neutral, biofuel powered MAREVL rocket engine. The company has also opened a new equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder. The “community round” campaign allows startups to raise capital from customers and supporters, alongside angel investors and VCs. The goal […]
Plans advance for 4-story apartment building at Brunswick Landing
Beacon Workforce Housing would include 13 affordable units out of a total of 63.
Brunswick peak-bagger conquers Scottish hiking challenge
Brunswick resident Peter Chingos finished a 28-year quest to climb 282 Scottish Munros on August 31, making him one of just a handful of Americans to complete the feat.
Bath Iron Works hires new vice president of operations
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works announced Tuesday that David Clark is joining the organization as vice president of operations. In that role, Clark will be responsible for the manufacturing department that builds Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for the U.S. Navy. “With his strong background in shaping effective management teams and overseeing multifaceted shipbuilding facilities, Dave will […]
‘Duke’ Dulac, Augusta barber and political pollster ahead of his time, dies
The Augusta barber who polled his clients to predict political outcomes gained notoriety after being the only one to forecast the upset election of James Longley as Maine’s governor in 1975.
Benton woman takes on grave mystery and returns headstone to rightful place
Cindy Gagnon began some detective work this summer to find out where a damaged headstone kept in storage in a Fairfield museum really belonged, and ultimately made her way a few towns over to China.
Boycotts, backlash over lobster fishery’s addition to ‘red list’
Maine’s lobster industry and its supporters are fighting back after Seafood Watch placed lobster on a list of seafood to avoid because of sustainability concerns.
Signature gelato flavor honors Kate Furbish Elementary and its namesake
Kate Furbish School Chickadee Chocolate Chip, one of four September flavors of the month at Gelato Fiasco in Brunswick, celebrates the town’s newest school and the woman who lent it her name.
United Way promotes belonging with fall campaign
United Way of Mid Coast Maine kicked off its annual fall campaign Sept. 8 with the theme “You Belong. Let’s LIVE UNITED.” The campaign goal is to raise $1,650,000 to improve people’s lives in Brunswick, Harpswell, Sagadahoc and Lincoln Counties, according to a prepared release. Last year, United Way helped over 20,000 Midcoast residents with […]