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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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No 'show-stoppers' in Navy's draft report on Brunswick Naval Air Station reuse plan

BRUNSWICK — The U.S. Navy has released its draft review of the reuse plan for Brunswick Naval Air Station, a significant step in the base's civilian transition. Federal law requires the Navy to review the plan for the 3,200-acre facility before it can begin transferring propert...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 2:30 pm
Baldacci signs bill to establish campus at Brunswick Naval Air Station

BRUNSWICK — Gov. John Baldacci has signed a law that will help pay the start-up costs for a planned college campus at Brunswick Naval Air Station and grant the base's redevelopment authority the power to create an airport authority. The law will also help pay for municipal services a...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 11:40 am
Brunswick base campus bill awaits Baldacci's signature

BRUNSWICK — A complex bill designed to pay the start-up costs for a planned campus at Brunswick Naval Air Station and municipal services at the base now awaits Gov. John Baldacci's signature. Last week, the bill, sponsored by Sen. Stan Gerzofsky, D-Brunswick, survived additional scru...

Steve Mistler • News •
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Dispute simmers over sale of Brunswick Naval Air Station housing

BRUNSWICK — A representative of the owner of the military housing at Brunswick Naval Air Station said this week that concerns about the pending private sale and disposition of the 702 units are overstated. Mark Lavin of Northeast Housing, a partnership between Balfour Beatty Communit... 1

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 12:20 pm
Goodbye Brunswick Naval Air Station, hello Brunswick Landing

BRUNSWICK — Soon after the decision was made in 2005 to close Brunswick Naval Air Station, civilian redevelopers began pondering what to call the 3,300-acre base after the U.S. Navy relinquishes ownership in 2011. On Tuesday, after considering nearly 80 suggestions – 47 submitt... 2

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 12:20 pm
Legislative panel endorses base redevelopment bill, Brunswick campus for SMCC

BRUNSWICK — A bill to assist in the redevelopment of Brunswick Naval Air Station received unanimous approval from the Legislature's Business Research Economic Development commi...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 10:00 am
News Analysis: Questions remain for Brunswick base agency after departure of Bailey, Oxford Aviation

BRUNSWICK — Last summer, when The Forecaster began examining Oxford Aviation's bid to expand at Brunswick Naval Air Station, Steve Levesque, the executive director of the agency redeveloping the base, warned a reporter that negative press could kill the deal. Perhaps Levesque is bles... 3

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Brunswick tightens rules for New Meadows quahog harvesters

BRUNSWICK — Quahog fishermen boring into the ice on the New Meadows "lakes" will have to begin fencing off the holes, thanks to an emergency ordinance passed by the Town Council on Monday. And speaking of ice, the council unanimously supported a proposal that could result in a new sk...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 11:10 am

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

No 'show-stoppers' in Navy's draft report on Brunswick Naval Air Station reuse plan

Baldacci signs bill to establish campus at Brunswick Naval Air Station

Brunswick base campus bill awaits Baldacci's signature

Dispute simmers over sale of Brunswick Naval Air Station housing

Goodbye Brunswick Naval Air Station, hello Brunswick Landing

Legislative panel endorses base redevelopment bill, Brunswick campus for SMCC

News Analysis: Questions remain for Brunswick base agency after departure of Bailey, Oxford Aviation

Brunswick tightens rules for New Meadows quahog harvesters

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