Located on Mere Point Road, not far from the center of town, stands a cemetery where the names of many of its inhabitants may seem familiar. An open area of land, between the headstones and the road, was the location of the original First Parish Meeting House. This Old West Meeting House was used for […]
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Inspection revelations prompt calls for Brunswick Landing chief to step down
State and municipal leaders are calling for changes after learning that Executive Director Kristine Logan failed to disclose a 2023 inspection report showing deficiencies in the fire suppression system that malfunctioned Aug. 19, spewing 50,000 gallons of toxic foam.
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Intertidal: A Casco Bay learning journey
Earlier this week, a group of expeditioners set out on a multiday adventure around Casco Bay — not just for fun but as part of a learning journey. This journey isn’t for traditional students either, but instead, is for a group of professionals interested in learning more about the bay. Rather than learn in the […]
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Letters to the editor: Tepler endorsements, DNA exonerations
Support for Denise Tepler Denise Tepler for Maine state Senate! Where would we find someone more qualified than Denise to step in as a successor to Eloise Vitelli (who is stepping down due to term limits)? She has served the Town of Topsham for eight years as a representative in the Legislature, thus giving her […]
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Sustainable Practice: Garbage-free households
More than half of the garbage we’re currently burying in landfills or burning — all food scraps, paper, cardboard, yard trimmings and wood, we can sustainably compost instead. You are, therefore, making progress in your household on the pathway to sustainability when you collect compostable materials, actually compost them, and keep all organic waste out […]
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The Maine Idea: Golden marches to different drummer
Ordinarily, a three-term congressman from Maine would have little trouble winning another term. After six years, voters have settled in and, barring scandal, return incumbents with regularity. But Jared Golden is making it interesting. Maine’s 2nd District Democrat does stand on contested ground, with Donald Trump carrying the district in both 2016 and 2020. Golden […]
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Superintendent’s Notebook: Brunswick schools return with stronger security, new staff
After a quiet summer, the halls of our schools are again bustling with activity. The start of a school year is always an exciting time as students reconnect with friends, meet new teachers and begin the next step in their educational journey. While the students were enjoying their summer vacation, the Brunswick School Department used […]
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Healing from domestic violence through garden growth
On Sept. 11, survivors spoke about the healing power of flowers, from anemones in late fall to rhubarb stalks bursting through winter soil.
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Just a Little Old: Trying to find common ground
In last week’s column I wrote about Andersonville, the horrific Confederate prison used to house Union prisoners during the Civil War. Some commentators have suggested that the nation is almost as polarized today as it was back in the days leading up to the Civil War. At the very least, we must try to find […]
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Brunswick’s Reverie Coffee expanding to Bath
Bath coffee lovers will have a new option, as Brunswick’s Reverie Coffee House expands less than a year after opening its doors.
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