RSU 5 board of directors seeking applications to fill unexpected vacancy

Candidates will also be expected to attend the Dec. 17 town council meeting and be prepared to answer questions. 

Public forum to discuss desired qualities for new school superintendent

The forum is scheduled for 7 p.m. Dec. 4 at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School.

Brunswick council adopts climate resolution

Councilors unanimously approved the resolution, pledging to help “safeguard against the current and potential consequences of climate change, including adopting specific policy goals and funding accomplishment of those goals.”

‘It’s wrong that this happened:’ Loved ones mourn homeless Brunswick man

‘This is not someone who was from away,’ said Mary Connelly, executive director of The Gathering Place. ‘This was his home. … He deserved better.’ 

Santa lands in Brunswick

Brunswick Downtown Association encourages families to shop local this holiday season

Now in its tenth year, Small Business Saturday is a national movement started by the credit card company American Express to encourage holiday shoppers to visit local, brick and mortar businesses and act as a counterpart to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals primarily offered by box stores and retail giants. 

Brunswick group for single seniors aims to break isolation

The group offers a chance for people in their golden years to get out of the house, make friends and socialize with others around the same age, in similar situations. It is not a dating group.

Small volunteer group working to ‘Bundle Up Brunswick’ one hat, scarf or set of mittens at a time

Members visit areas where they think there is a need and tie handmade winter items to fences, trees, around lamp posts, or wherever they can for people in need to take for free.

Panelist: Outdoor recreation industry must do more to get people outside

Outdoor recreation makes up 4.8% of Maine’s economy, more than double the national average, and the state ranks third for the value outdoor recreation provides the state’s economy.

Lady Lamb to perform at Brunswick High School as part of new ‘Generation Text’ series

The event, now in its second year, is an initiative to bring writers of all kinds to Brunswick to show kids why writing matters and its importance in day-to-day life.