About 150 businesses supporting around 2,600 jobs are operating at Brunswick Landing, more than double the original employment projections for 2021 and surpassing the previous annual Navy payroll of $140 million.
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Topsham residents share mixed feelings about moving away from town meeting government
During a forum Tuesday, one resident argued that town meetings are sparsely attended, making it easier for special interests.
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Local food banks brace for holiday demand
The food banks and pantries have seen an increase in their clients in the last few months.
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‘Business is bonkers’ in downtown Bath this year as holiday season approaches
Sen. Angus King said he was impressed by the “vitality” of Bath’s thriving downtown while visiting small businesses Monday.
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Commercial vehicles prohibited from using bridge connecting Brunswick and Topsham
The change to the Frank J. Wood bridge applies to buses and commercial vehicles with a gross weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more.
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Gov. Mills commends Bath-area students during record vaccine clinic
About 110 Bath-area students ages 5-11 got vaccinated through the clinic, making it the most well-attended COVID-19 vaccine clinics in a school, according Regional School Unit 1 Assistant Superintendent Katie Joseph.
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Market Basket grocery store may be coming to Topsham
The store would be the third Market Basket in Maine, following locations in Biddeford and Westbrook.
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Vaccine clinic for kids opens at Brunswick elementary following federal approval
The clinic, which is offering appointments to children aged 5-11 regardless of school district, aims to vaccinate a total of 2,400 kids by Nov. 17.
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In Bath, community chess games help bridge generations
Age Friendly Communities hopes chess tables made by Bath Tech students spark new connections in downtown Bath.
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Brunswick film puts spotlight on ‘The Mayor,’ a local man with rare genetic disorder
The documentary, expected to premiere in January, follows the life of Josh Duffy, a Brunswick man with a rare disorder called Williams Syndrome.