Maine Department of Transportation’s announcement comes as the Federal Highway Administration confirms it is cheaper to replace the Brunswick-Topsham bridge than repair it.
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Posted inThe Forecaster
Topsham to host its first National Night Out
The community event, a collaboration between the Parks and Recreation, Fire and Police departments, will include activities and food and is designed to build relationships between residents and first responders.
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Posted inTimes Record
Market forces make affordable housing a tricky sell in Brunswick area
Local housing experts say financing for affordable housing developments is more complicated to put together than market-rate projects, which contributes to a shortage of cheap housing in the Midcoast.
Posted inTimes Record
The Cheesy Skillet, ‘house of the gourmet mac and cheese,’ coming to Topsham
Owner Danny Caron will retire from teaching and join his sons on a business endeavor where “it all deals with cheese.”
Posted inThe Forecaster
Midcoast Meetings: July 22-29
Bath Mon. 7/25 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee City Hall Brunswick Tues. 7/26 4:30 p.m. Recycling and Sustainability Committee Tues. 7/26 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/27 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/27 6 p.m. Rivers and Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall/Zoom Thur. 7/28 5 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Topsham local completes coast-to-coast bike trek
Ivan McTaggart is reaching the end of a 45-day bike trip from Portland, Oregon to Portland, Maine.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Midcoast Meetings: July 15-22
Bath Tues. 7/19 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee City Hall Wed. 7/20 2 p.m. Community Development Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 7/18 6:30 p.m. Town Council Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 7/19 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board Workshop Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/20 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/20 5 p.m. Town Commons Committee Wed. […]
Posted inTimes Record
State law sparks energy savings in Brunswick and Topsham
Nearly 8,000 Central Maine Power customers can expect $8.5 million in savings thanks to ‘nonwire’ upgrades required by a 2019 law.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Midcoast Meetings: July 8-15
Brunswick Tues. 7/12 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/13 6 p.m. Appointment Committee Live/Zoom Thur. 7/14 5 p.m. Cable TV Advisory Committee Live/Zoom Thur. 7/14 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board Workshop Town Hall/Zoom Harpswell Mon. 7/11 3 p.m. Planning Board Site Walk Mon. 7/11 5 p.m. Mitchell Field Committee Mon. 7/11 5 p.m. […]
Posted inTimes Record
Land trust conserves Topsham’s Hideaway Farm property
On June 30, Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust conserved the Hideaway Farm property on the Cathance River in Topsham. According to the trust, the property — previously owned by John Sczymecki — is significant because it abuts the conserved Robert Williams Preserve and will add an additional 1,000 feet of shorefront and 18 acres to this connected, […]