Brunswick Reps. Dan Ankeles and Rep. Poppy Arford and Bowdoinham Rep. Sally Jeane Cluchey were present for 100% of roll call votes for the legislative session that wrapped up in July, making them three of only a few legislators with perfect attendance during the first year of the two-year term. “I worked hard to make […]
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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to host auditions
Area musicians are invited to contact the orchestra for a chance to play in the company’s 34th season in Topsham and Lewiston
Coastal Journal Meetings: Sept. 8-15
Bath Mon. 9/11 1 p.m. Development Corporation City Hall Brunswick Mon. 9/11 5:30 p.m. Water District Trustees Water District Tue. 9/12 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory People Plus Wed. 9/13 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 9/13 5 p.m. Cable TV Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 9/13 6 p.m. Appointments Committee Interviews […]
United Way invites Midcoast community to campaign kickoff
United Way of Mid Coast Maine is inviting the area community to help kick off an annual fundraising campaign on Sept. 13 and 14 to celebrate and recognize the work of United Way–funded community partners. This campaign season, United Way is asking for the community’s support to help increase participation by spreading the word, building […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Sept. 1-8
Bath Wed. 9/6 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 9/6 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Thu. 9/7 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Tue. 9/5 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 9/6 5 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 9/6 6:30 p.m. Marine Resources Committee Zoom, Town Hall […]
Longtime Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust director leaving post
Angela Twitchell, who oversaw 60 conservation projects to preserve nearly 3,000 acres, is leaving to become program director of the Maine Land Trust Network.
Midcoast residents ask state to turn unused railroad into recreation trail
The proposed Merrymeeting Trail would connect Brunswick to Augusta via a 34-mile unused railroad corridor that links with the Kennebec River Rail Trail.
Police investigate suspicious package at Topsham Walgreens a day after bomb threats
Maine State Police bomb technicians were called to investigate the package, which was reported a day after bomb threats at several Maine Walgreens stores.
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra announces plans for 34th season
Music Director Rohan Smith celebrates his 20th season at the baton, featuring a guest conducting appearance by Classical Uprising’s Emily Isaacson.
Town continues combating pollution of Topsham Fair Mall Stream
The town has been working to address environmental concerns at the stream, which runs into the Androscoggin River, since 2014.