The event has raised $31 million since 1985, funding that has gone toward education, advocacy and research about lung diseases and health.
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Brunswick Wilbur’s Woods project to proceed after appeal struck down
The Zoning Board voted unanimously to accept the Planning Board’s approval of the architectural compatibility of the apartment building planned for the second phase of the project.
Brunswick company plans to launch small satellites starting in 2025
BluShift Aerospace says a successful recent round of fundraising means a commercial suborbital launch is on track to start in 2025.
Sweetser can’t sustain its mental health services to 18 Maine school districts
Sweetser said it lost $1.5 million last year because of billing rules. Their decision to scale back comes as the mental health of young people continues to struggle in the wake of the pandemic.
Popular Brunswick roadside egg stand beefs up security after thefts
The Brunswick couple’s egg stand has grown in popularity since they first got chickens years ago. Now, they sell out of their duck, chicken and quail eggs every day.
Bowdoin College students back measure to take stance on Gaza war
A majority of Bowdoin College students who voted opted in favor of the Bowdoin Solidarity Referendum. But the college’s president said it wouldn’t be taking an official position on the war.
Bowdoin College professors sign letter supporting Gaza protesters
College professors condemned severe responses by universities and police to protests across the country and called on the school to honor a referendum that students are voting on this week.
Brunswick’s Raven & Crow to shut its doors
The metaphysical shop will close after three years of business in the community.
Biden administration awards $123 million in grants to shore up communities against climate change
Scarborough, Brunswick and Wells are among the communities in Maine that will get funding to conserve areas affected by climate change.
Bill to protect access to working waterfront gets unanimous support from Legislature
The legislation sponsored by Rep. Dan Ankeles, D-Brunswick, was enacted by the Maine Legislature on April 10 and now goes to Gov. Janet Mills’ desk.