Brunswick adopts civil state of emergency, effective shelter-in-place order

Under the new rules, all stores or businesses outside of a list of 27 'essential' industries, must close. The order lasts for 7 days, after which it's expected to be renewed. 

Maine financial institutions seek to reassure customers, limit contact

Representatives of banks and credit unions are promoting drive-through and digital access while lobby services are limited.

Brunswick businesses ‘reeling’ after Bowdoin College announces students won’t return to campus this semester

Deb King, executive director of the Brunswick Downtown Association, cautioned not to “let fear overcome common sense” when it comes to the coronavirus. “I’m sure everyone wants to return to a business-as-usual approach, but we can’t ignore what’s going on,” she said. 

Bowdoin International Music Festival purchases headquarters building in Brunswick

The 23rd Maine Jewish Film Festival presents 40 evocative, challenging and inspiring films

Brunswick High School Players to present ‘The Addams Family’

ASK ME: Why is Brunswick’s Maine Street not spelled Main Street?

Local historians have some theories but no definitive answer.

Oratorio Chorale to perform ‘Tenebrae: From Darkness to Light’ in Brunswick

Master photographer to deliver talk called ‘The Power of Color’

Brunswick police to start enforcing downtown smoking ban

Brunswick town councilors approved the ban this summer, and while it has technically been in effect since July 31, officers hadn't started policing it.