An overnight mechanical failure in the Brunswick downtown Hannaford’s refrigeration system prompted the store to empty the shelves holding refrigerated goods on Monday morning. “The failure impacted refrigerated food only, not frozen,” wrote Hannaford Supermarket spokesperson Eric Blom in an email Monday. “Equipment has been repaired, and the store has begun the process for replenishing […]
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Area priests to host high school Advent Discernment Day
PORTLAND — “The encouragement and formation of vocations in the Church is the task of all of us.” The words of Bishop Robert Deeley, part of his message for National Vocation Awareness Week in November, encourage the creation of environments in which young people can hear a possible calling to serve the church, according to […]
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Business is booming in downtown Brunswick as holiday shopping collides with national supply chain issues
Some small business owners attribute the uptick in demand to concerns about supply chain delays impacting national retail stores.
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Groups seek input from Maine fishermen to improve industry education
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association Executive Director Ben Martens said the goal is to identify where existing education and training programs “might be enhanced to better meet the needs of the next generation.”
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‘We will do what we have to’: Maine DOT doesn’t rule out closing Brunswick-Topsham bridge if deterioration persists
Maine Department of Transportation’s primary concern is that the weight of a commercial vehicle could puncture the deck of the Frank J. Wood bridge, Chief Engineer Joyce Taylor said Tuesday.
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Police: Crash involving propane truck temporarily shuts down Brunswick intersection Monday
Police say that no injuries were reported.
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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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Bowdoin College senior, Brunswick native drowns while kayaking in Washington state
Finnegan Woodruff, who was set to graduate this year, was the son of the school’s outing club director.
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At 80 and 89 years old, these Midcoast women are mentoring the latest generation of Girl Scouts
“These ladies have taught the girls real-life lessons, how to be strong and help build their confidence by letting the girls do it on their own with someone assisting as needed.”
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Bowdoin College gets national recognition for student voter turnout
About 85% of Bowdoin students voted in the 2020 Presidential election.