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Housing group offers free park space to Brunswick

BRUNSWICK — Affordable Midcoast Housing is offering recreational space to the town in hopes of creating a new park for its housing units on McKeen Street, although a few concerns will need to be addressed if Brunswick accepts the offer. The idea was presented to the Town Council for ...

Dylan Martin • News •
Thursday, October 4, 2012 at 2:10 pm

Rainbow's end in Brunswick

There must be a pot o' gold somewhere inside Fort Andross in Brunswick, if this recent rainbow is true to the old saying.

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Brunswick Police Beat: Oct. 5

Arrests 9/25 at 7:53 p.m. Justin Coppola, 20, of Sycamore Street, Bristol, Conn., was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Edward Yurek on charges of operating while license is suspended or revoked and violating condition of release. 9/26 at 4:07 p.m. W...

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Frosty's Donuts expands to South Portland

SOUTH PORTLAND — Frosty's Donuts, a Brunswick fixture that recently expanded to Freeport, will open a third location at 740 Broadway at 9 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 6. The new shop will be on the site of the former Cambridge Coffee. Frosty's employee Marcia Giancola said the shop will be o...

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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 4:40 pm

Change of pace: Brunswick's Priest faces challenge in House District 63

BRUNSWICK — A local real estate broker is challenging incumbent Rep. Charles Priest, D-Brunswick, in state House District 63. Republican John Bouchard said he is running because he wants to take the state into a better financial direction. "I want to be able to bring my manage...

Dylan Martin • News •
Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 2:50 pm

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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Former Navy hotel, Brunswick base housing to be sold to property management firm

BRUNSWICK — The Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority has approved the sale of two buildings at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station that will bring the organization a financial windfall of $6 million. In an unrelated vote, the board also approved signing a six-month lease opti...

Christopher Cousins, Bangor Daily News • News •
Monday, October 1, 2012 at 2:50 pm

Bridge work slows traffic on I-295 in Falmouth

FALMOUTH — Maine Department of Transportation crews on Sunday began replacing a bridge joint on the Interstate 295 Presumpscot River Bridge. The work on the southbound bridge will close one lane between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Sunday through Saturday for the next three weeks. S...

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Monday, October 1, 2012 at 2:30 pm

Out & About: Portland Symphony Orchestra, Lyric Music Theater

October has arrived with its usual outburst of fall colors plus the usual outburst of musical and theatrical activity. (This fall also marks the 20th anniversary of “Out & About,” which debuted in 1992.) The Portland Symphony Orchestra, Maine’s premier performing arts...

Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
Monday, October 1, 2012 at 2:20 pm

The Universal Notebook: My Maine mountain girls

Back in the summer of 1994, when I was still in shape to attempt such a thing, I set out to climb mile-high Mount Katahdin with my then-13-year-old daughter Hannah. We only made it as far as Chimney Pond because the summit was in the clouds and the ranger was advising people not to go above the t...

Edgar Allen Beem • Opinion •
Monday, October 1, 2012 at 1:00 pm
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