BRUNSWICK — In the seven years since Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority took over the Brunswick Executive Airport, Executive Director Steven Levesque has courted more than a dozen aeronautic businesses and provided a base for 35 aircraft. Still, about one-third of the airport’s 650,000 square feet remains unused. The airport is in the midst of a […]
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Photographer Betty Wiley to speak at First Light Camera Club
BRUNSWICK — American photographer Betty Wiley will deliver a talk for First Light Camera Club from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 18. Wiley is an award-winning photographer specializing in landscapes. She offers tours, workshops, photography guidance and post processing tutorials. She will have a slideshow of some of her favorite images, many from Cape […]
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Half-price pet adoptions at Midcoast Humane
BRUNSWICK — Midcoast Humane campuses in Brunswick and Edgecomb (formerly Coastal Humane Society and Lincoln County Animal Shelter) will offer half-price adoptions on adult animals one year or older all month long to help find homes for high numbers of animals in their facilities, and to create space for animals displaced by Florence. The special is […]
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Gelato Fiasco cools on Maine
Brunswick-based Gelato Fiasco Inc. is in the process of relocating part of its production operations to a plant in Michigan, a move that the company’s co-founder and chief executive officer said could result in the elimination of about eight positions. Joshua Davis said in a telephone interview Sunday night that the affected workers will be […]
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H.S. football: Dragons come out on fire, overwhelm Cougars
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick scored four times on its first eight plays from scrimmage to roar out to a 27-6 lead and overwhelm Mt. Blue, 47-12, at the Dragons’ homecoming on Friday night. Coming off a 42-0 home loss to Kennebunk the week before, the Dragons not only came out breathing fire but kept the heat […]
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The Theater Project presents world premiere of the production "SEAL"
BRUNSWICK — The Theater Project in Brunswick is kicking off its 2018-19 season with the opening night world premiere of “SEAL” by Clay Graybeal and directed by Michael Rafkin. The audience is invited to a festive gala after the show Friday, Sept. 28, where they can join the cast and crew for light refreshments. After the […]
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Topsham hires former Brunswick assistant town manager in same role
TOPSHAM — Town officials tapped a former assistant town manager from the other side of the Androscoggin River to fill their own assistant manager post. The select board Thursday voted to hire Derek Scrapchansky, who spent a year and a half as the assistant town manager in Brunswick, resigning in May 2017. “He comes highly […]
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Bowdoin College Museum of Art holds Family Saturday program
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art is holding Family Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow. Museum of Art student education assistants lead a weekend program for all ages, including a discussion of works on view and a related hands-on activity. This event is free and open to the public. The museum is at 9400 […]
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Owner of Brunswick senior housing pleads not guilty of taking money from resident
The owner of a Brunswick senior housing complex has pleaded not guilty to charges that she committed financial crimes against one of her residents. Amy McLellan, 61, was arraigned Tuesday at the Cumberland County Courthouse. She was indicted last month on felony counts of theft and misuse of entrusted property of a vulnerable person. She […]
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Flying club takes to the skies in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — David Keen has a model airplane he built when he was 10 years old displayed in his office. Keen is owner of American Classic Aviation and president of American Classic Flying Club, a group launched in March and based at the Brunswick Executive Airport. He said his goal with the club “is to […]