BRUNSWICK — The Theater Project, 14 School St., continues to celebrate the holiday season. ‘Tis the season for Dylan Thomas’ lyrical holiday memory, “A Child’s Christmas in Wales,” and this lovely story is the centerpiece of Al Miller’s “Wales and Tales” on stage at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19. This show has become a yearly tradition […]
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Midcoast Humane Society to hold holiday adoption event
BRUNSWICK– Midcoast Humane will host its annual Home for the Holidays special adoption event on Dec. 15 and 16 at the shelter’s Brunswick Campus at 30 Range Road. The adoption event will feature more than four dozen puppies, as well as kittens, dogs, cats, and small animals for adoption. The event will be held Saturday, […]
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Camera club members exhibiting work at Brunswick library
BRUNSWICK — First Light Camera Club, a group of photographers who have been meeting in the Brunswick area for the past 25 years, hosts a show of members’ work at the Morrell Meeting Room in Curtis Memorial Library throughout the month of December. The exhibit is on view now through Dec. 28, and the public is […]
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MaineToday Media shifting work of Brunswick printing operation to South Portland
Alliance Press, a Brunswick printing operation, is expected to close next year in a consolidation move by owner Reade Brower. Its work will be handled by Brower’s affiliated printers in Lewiston and South Portland. Brower, who owns six of the seven daily newspapers in Maine and 25 weeklies, said Alliance will merge with MaineToday Media […]
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Brunswick Fire Department rescues woman in Androscoggin River
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick firefighters rescued a woman from the Androscoggin River after she fell Wednesday from the Frank J. Wood Bridge. The Brunswick Police Department and Topsham and Brunswick fire departments received a report that a woman had gone off the bridge that links Topsham and Brunswick and fallen into the river about 12:10 p.m. […]
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Brunswick's Fat Boy drive-in for sale for $1.15 million
BRUNSWICK — One of the remaining drive-in burger joints in America is up for sale. Fat Boy, which has been dishing up burgers, fries and lobster rolls since the mid-1950s in Brunswick, appears to be on the market. Fat Boy announced on Facebook it was closing after Labor Day, but indicated it was only closing […]
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Brunswick's Fat Boy drive-in for sale for $1.15 million
BRUNSWICK — One of the remaining drive-in burger joints in America is up for sale. Fat Boy, which has been dishing up burgers, fries and lobster rolls since the mid-1950s in Brunswick, appears to be on the market. Fat Boy announced on Facebook it was closing after Labor Day, but indicated it was only closing […]
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Brunswick Police Department ends 15-year K-9 void
BRUNSWICK — A furry, four-legged officer has been added to the Police Department. Jack, a German-Dutch shepherd, is set to become the department’s first K-9 in 15 years. And he’s only a year old. A few months ago, the department was awarded a $25,000 grant to help offset the start-up costs of establishing a K-9 […]
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Congestion on I-295 around Portland is getting worse and there’s no easy solution, state report says
The Maine Department of Transportation released a report Tuesday that confirms what commuters already know — Interstate 295 around Portland is congested, unreliable, and, at times, unsafe. The report includes near-term plans for improvements such as pull-off lanes, message boards and longer approach ramps to ease choking traffic and reduce the number of crashes on […]