Brunswick Civic Pulse

Six write-in candidates filed by Tuesday's deadline to challenge Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson in the Nov. 3 election.

What voters...

New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt confirmed power exports to Maine will continue, calling any cutoff an "extremely serious measure" only for a far...

Maine PUC selected Avangrid and Clearway to build an 800 MW wind project and transmission line, delivering $400 million in net benefits to Maine...

• Delivery change: State switched to Vital Delivery from UPS after last year's ballot incident in Newburgh
• Tabulators: Upgraded air-gapped machines...

Maine veterans can apply to jobs from home without traveling through the Hire-A-Vet campaign.

• Key employers hiring: Bath Iron Works, Hannaford,...

Maine has more colleges offering three-year bachelor's programs than any other state, with five schools providing reduced-credit options that...

Scammers are impersonating Brunswick town departments like the Planning Board in fraudulent emails.

• Legitimate messages come only from...

Maine's late-summer wildfires quadrupled in 2025 due to drought, with fires burning deeper and demanding more time, water, and equipment.

• Longer...

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is slamming the Trump administration's move to allow up to 300,000 metric tons of imported ground beef tariff-free for...

Bangor police have conducted over 500 property checks at Sen. Susan Collins' home since her 2018 Kavanaugh vote, driven by Capitol Police threat...

A woods fire in Bath spread to half an acre before crews arrived on scene. Local fire and rescue services remain essential for containing such incidents near Brunswick.

Governor Mills wants every Mainer to secure stable housing without fear of sudden rent spikes or displacement by out-of-state buyers.

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First Parish Church invites locals seeking solitude to its open sanctuary Mondays 3-6pm for quiet reflection, prayer, or simply breathing in peace.

Brunswick residents treated at Central Maine Healthcare hospitals may receive up to $5,000 from a $1.3 million settlement over last year's breach, or $50 without documented losses. File claims online by September 28.

A Diamond DA20 from Brunswick Airport crashed off Bristol in Lincoln County after suspected mechanical failure, killing the pilot and injuring the...

A 16-year-old from Bath created her own summer coding camp after exhausting limited school resources and self-teaching advanced skills. Harper...

Over $5 million in federal weatherization funding will reach Maine communities including Brunswick, cutting low-income household energy bills by an average of $372 yearly while funding home repairs and efficiency upgrades.

Cumberland County law enforcement warns of callers impersonating a lieutenant who claim recipients missed jury duty or must report for it. Residents should treat such calls with caution.

• Early rollout: Brunswick Police enacted the restrictions in March, with Chief Scott Stewart sending officers memos and the law text to prepare.
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Brunswick residents and officials can use the state's new housing data portal to monitor permits by type and location in towns over 4,000 people,...