With all the changes modern life is bringing us, here’s one that makes me sad: romance is dying. Here are some interesting romance trends, as reported in CNN health: – The percentage of Americans who don’t have a steady partner is up 50% since 1986. – Americans are less likely to have sex than at […]
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Jud Caswell to perform concert for local charities
Award-winning singer-songwriter Jud Caswell will perform at the Brunswick UU Church for the Concerts for a Cause series on Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m. to raise money for Midcoast New Mainers Group and Oasis Free Clinics. This concert will be a “Morning Cordial Retrospective,” celebrating the pressing of Caswell’s fifth CD, “Keep Walking, Morning Cordial […]
Maine Maritime Museum to unveil exhibit on lost sounds of the sea
New exhibit showcases coastal soundscapes and the sounds of objects crucial to the past and present of Maine’s waterways.
Brunswick school board wants public input on budget plan
The initial Brunswick School Department budget plan calls for the elimination of a special education program and 10.5 full-time equivalent staff positions.
Brunswick businesses eligible for new energy efficiency loans
Brunswick officials approved an agreement with Efficiency Maine to offer businesses more cost-effective energy efficiency loans.
Brunswick librarian named to sustainability organization’s board
Adult Services Librarian Hazel Onsrud of Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick has been appointed to the Sustainable Libraries Initiative Advisory Board. This month, Curtis Memorial Library became the first library outside of New York to be certified by SLI. Onsrud’s work in creating the Library of Things (currently over 450 items), the Growing Literacy program […]
Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine hosts art auction for affordable housing
Bath-based Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine is hosting the third annual Love to Build Art Auction from Feb. 14-24. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the auction will be spent on local affordable housing solutions in southern Midcoast. “Construction of a new Habitat home in 2012 cost Habitat about $85,000,” Adam Lacher, Habitat […]
From the Chamber: Award winners for 2024
Annually, the Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber selects award winners each spring to recognize the incredible accomplishments of business leaders in our region. This year was one of our most difficult tasks as we received so many nominations. Though the selection process was difficult, we have a slate of winners we are exceedingly proud of. The award […]
Brunswick lawmaker proposes property tax relief bill
Rep. Dan Ankeles said his bill aims to help commercial fishermen and mobile home owners.