Jim Bennett had been the interim town manager before councilors appointed Sarah Bennett as town manager earlier this month.
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Brunswick residents raise concerns about fuel station
Residents said they’re uneasy about the health and nuisance impacts of the new Public Works fuel station. The upcoming construction also prompted the closure of the town’s Senior Gardens.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Amtrak Downeaster operator wants your thoughts on future of service
The rail authority is holding two open houses seeking insight from locals on their travel patterns and any ideas they may have for service improvements.
Posted inNation / World, News
Bath-built ship fires on, seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship
The USS Spruance has seized a vessel in the Arabian Sea that was allegedly trying to avoid the US blockade.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools & Education
Tariffs could drive up costs for Lisbon Middle School expansion
The project is also behind schedule as school officials await a state permit.
Posted inBusiness, News
A lobster turf war is brewing in coastal Maine
A battle between a local co-op and a seafood conglomerate in Spruce Head has escalated from permit disputes to a floating blockade, testing the limits of the working waterfront.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Brunswick neighborhood rattled by violent killing
Tanner Dostie, 45, has been charged with murder after police found remains at his home on Randall Circle.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News
Lisbon increases cost of town permits to reduce tax burden
In some cases the fees were more than doubled, though the new rates are similar to what other towns charge, officials said.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Brunswick man arrested in connection with homicide
A deceased man was found at the residence after police responded to a reported disturbance and 45‑year‑old Tanner Dostie made concerning statements.
Posted inCommunity
Lisbon Town Council appoints Sarah Bennett new town manager
Bennett has been with the town for more than 2 years and has enjoyed working for a community with such an active citizenry.