Representatives of banks and credit unions are promoting drive-through and digital access while lobby services are limited.
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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.
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Bowdoin International Music Festival purchases headquarters building in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin International Music Festival announces its purchase of historic 181 Park Row in downtown Brunswick. The Festival administrative offices have been headquartered on the second floor of this location since 2007. Until a recent move to Cumberland, Norton Insurance (now HUB) occupied the first floor of the building. “It was never part […]
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The 23rd Maine Jewish Film Festival presents 40 evocative, challenging and inspiring films
Amid increasing concern about hate crimes, a divisive political environment, the threat of climate change, and other societal challenges, the films and programs at the 2020 Maine Jewish Film Festival frame important issues in a global context. From March 28 through April 5, MJFF will screen 40 dramatic features, documentaries and short films. Now in […]
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Brunswick High School Players to present ‘The Addams Family’
What do you get when the Addams family tries to be normal for a single night in order to impress the family of Wednesday’s secret fiance? “Delicious anarchy,” as Uncle Fester calls it. Brunswick High School Players are excited to present “The Addams Family” – based on the book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice […]
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ASK ME: Why is Brunswick’s Maine Street not spelled Main Street?
Local historians have some theories but no definitive answer.
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Oratorio Chorale to perform ‘Tenebrae: From Darkness to Light’ in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK—“Tenebrae: From Darkness to Light” will be presented by the Oratorio Chorale at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, at St. John the Baptist Church in Brunswick. All are welcome to attend. The candlelight concert will include the Amethyst Chamber Ensemble and Joel Pierce on the organ, and music by Palestrina, Hildegard von Bingen, Pärt, Allegri, […]
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Master photographer to deliver talk called ‘The Power of Color’
John Paul Caponigro will speak about his photography for First Light Camera Club from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, at the Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum in Brunswick. Caponigro’s talk will focus on “The Power of Color,” including: three ways to make your images seem more light-filled, three essential elements of color, three types of […]
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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.
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UUCB Concerts for a Cause presents Heather Masse and Jed Wilson
BRUNSWICK — Back by popular demand, Heather Masse and Jed Wilson return to the UUCB Concerts for a Cause series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick. Proceeds from the concert will benefit Tedford Housing, providing housing and services for the homeless, and Oasis Free Clinics, providing free medical […]