BRUNSWICK — Maine State Music Theatre will hold local children’s auditions for both “Frozen, Jr.” and “The Sound of Music.” Both auditions will be held at 22 Elm St. Auditions for “Frozen, Jr.” will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, with call backs at 3 p.m if selected. The audition […]
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Standoff at Brunswick Landing housing ends with suspect’s arrest
Police say a domestic disturbance sparked a standoff early this morning at 744 Neptune Dr. Police took a suspect into custody shortly before 8:30 a.m.
Police arrest two suspects in Brunswick burglaries
Local churches and businesses were targeted since late last week, and police say they received tips leading to the arrests after releasing surveillance footage.
Brunswick Housing Authority hopes switch to Section 8 housing will free up more funding, regain local control
More funding will not only help them better maintain the units they already have but also could open more opportunities to create more low-income housing in the future, according to Executive Director John Hodge.
Rufus Porter exhibit topic of lecture at Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Rachael Z. DeLue, Christopher Binyon Sarofim ’86 Professor in American Art and Old Dominion Professor, Council of the Humanities (2019-20), Princeton University, will deliver the keynote lecture “New Inventions, Scientific Principles, and Curious Works: Rufus Porter and Nineteenth-Century Dreams of Interconnection” for the exhibition “Rufus Porter’s Curious World: Art and Invention in America, 1815-1860,” at […]
Brunswick church, businesses alarmed by weekend burglaries
Two Brunswick churches and two Bath Road businesses were burglarized.
Bowdoin grad Hari Kondabolu hopes ‘The Simpsons’ creators will keep character Apu after actor says he won’t voice the role
A 2017 documentary by comedian and Bowdoin graduate Hari Kondabolu criticized the show’s stereotypical portrayal of the Indian-American character.
Brunswick dinner benefits the hungry in the name of MLK
Maine’s soup kitchens and food banks see their donations spike during the holiday season, but the 13.6% of Maine households experiencing food insecurity know the need doesn’t end with the holidays.
Bill seeks to bar large retailers from using the ‘dark store loophole’ in property tax battles
The bill, expected to appear before the Legislature’s Taxation Committee on Tuesday, would require that retail sales facilities more than 20,000 square feet be valued based on current use, or, if vacant, according to their highest and best use.
The Theater Project presents ‘The 39 Steps’
The Theater Project in Brunswick is delighted to present “The 39 Steps,” written by Patrick Barlow and directed by Theater Project Artistic Director Al Miller. “The 39 Steps” opens at The Theater Project on Friday, Jan. 31, and runs for three consecutive weekends. Everyone is welcome to attend an opening night reception with refreshments and […]