Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority

Kestrel's Brunswick landing: Klapmeier discusses drones, skeptics of Navy base venture

BRUNSWICK — It started with a voice-mail message. In the spring, several months after a bitter split with the company he founded, aviation visionary Alan Klapmeier left a message for the agency redeveloping Brunswick Naval Air Station. The message, according to Klapmeier...

Steve Mistler • News •
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Earmark could send $425k to SMCC's Brunswick campus

BRUNSWICK — An earmark within a congressional bill funding health and education could provide $425,000 in start-up funding for the Southern Maine Community College's campus at the redeveloped Brunswick Naval Air Station. The proposed earmark, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at 11:30 am

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Aviation revolutionary picks BNAS for new venture; Kestrel Aircraft to anchor Brunswick Landing, create up to 300 jobs

AUGUSTA — The agency redeveloping Brunswick Naval Air Station signed an anchor tenant Friday morning, a deal Gov. John Baldacci said would reverberate well beyond the soon-to-be-decommissioned U.S. Navy base.

Steve Mistler • News •
Friday, July 23, 2010 at 10:20 am
Brunswick base agency lures 'exciting new business,' eyes federal tax credits to attract others

BATH — Just days before the scheduled announcement of a major tenant at Brunswick Naval Air Station, the agency redeveloping the base said it is considering entering a national tax credit program to lure tenants. The Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority board of directors met in...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 11:30 am
FAA concerns force base garden proponents to regroup

BRUNSWICK — The group hoping to bring world-class botanical gardens and a park to Brunswick Naval Air Station is reshuffling its plans to acquire property at the decommissioning military facility. The

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 12:10 pm
Brunswick air show part of 2011 Naval aviation centennial

BRUNSWICK — The redevelopers of Brunswick Naval Air Station will host their first Great State of Maine Air Show & Business Aviation Expo next summer. Although the base ...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 9:30 am
Baldacci stumps in South Portland for bond proposals, SMCC campus at Brunswick base

SOUTH PORTLAND — Gov. John Baldacci made an appearance at Southern Maine Community College Tuesday to champion a June 8 bond proposal that includes funding to establish a new campus at Brunswick Naval Air Station. The so-called Maine Advanced Technology and Engineering Center will be...

Steve Mistler • News •
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 5:10 pm
Brunswick officials unhappy with BNAS fields deal

BRUNSWICK — Town officials say the agency redeveloping Brunswick Naval Air Station reneged on a 3-year-old deal for recreational fields when it agreed to turn them over to Southern Maine Community College last week. During its May 18 board meeting, the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment...

Steve Mistler • News •
Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 7:50 am
Brunswick base airport heightens funding competition; redevelopment agency hopes to tap STAR account

BRUNSWICK — The agency redeveloping Brunswick Naval Air Station is seeking a $1.3 million slice of a state fund already eyed for other transit projects, including expanded operations for the Amtrak Downeaster and airports currently undergoing modernization projects. The Midcoast Regi...

Steve Mistler • News •
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 12:40 pm
Brunswick base agency seeks tax-free zone, says it won't compete with Auburn

TOPSHAM — The agency overseeing the redevelopment of Brunswick Naval Air Station is seeking a trade zone that would shelter imported products from federal tariffs. The Foreign Trade Zone was pitched by Midcoast ...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 2:40 pm

Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority

Kestrel's Brunswick landing: Klapmeier discusses drones, skeptics of Navy base venture

Earmark could send $425k to SMCC's Brunswick campus

Aviation revolutionary picks BNAS for new venture; Kestrel Aircraft to anchor Brunswick Landing, create up to 300 jobs

Brunswick base agency lures 'exciting new business,' eyes federal tax credits to attract others

FAA concerns force base garden proponents to regroup

Brunswick air show part of 2011 Naval aviation centennial

Baldacci stumps in South Portland for bond proposals, SMCC campus at Brunswick base

Brunswick officials unhappy with BNAS fields deal

Brunswick base airport heightens funding competition; redevelopment agency hopes to tap STAR account

Brunswick base agency seeks tax-free zone, says it won't compete with Auburn

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