And Rota Knott made some news on The Buzz by saying that the homeless services agency is "hitting" pause in its previously announced plans to expand and build a large resource center. This announcement follows a long and emotional debate on homeless shelter zoning regulations in...
It's a major project on which construction will begin in the fall, with a dedication planned for Veterans Day. Hear the update here: [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Plaza-2-24.mp3"][/audio] ...
The Sunrise movement is a growing national coalition of young people battling climate change and also promoting the creation of "green jobs." In Brunswick, the Bowdoin College chapter of Sunrise was recently successful in convincing the Brunswick Town Council to go on record with a...
On the Monday WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz, Keith Carlon, who along with his brother Kevin owns and runs Elevated Remedies, a medical marijuana dispensary in Brunswick's industrial park, reflects on a recent burglary at his store, and how that got him thinking more deeply about...
The Bath City Council has voted unanimously to allocate $26,000 to the effort, which will involve help from the U-S Department of agriculture. Foxes and other possibly rabid animals will be trapped. Peter Owen talked about the pending effort with WCME's Jim Bleikamp. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Owen-on-rabies-q.-needs-to-be-done.mp3"][/audio]...
The senator held a 90--minute listening session at Bowdoin College on Sunday and held a brief news conference afterwards. Posted here is the audio of the news conference, which begins with Angus King making the case that the Senate in its deliberations this week should not...
Fred is a former attorney, business owner, and longtime resident of downtown Brunswick making another bid for the Maine House in the 49th district, which encompasses about half of Brunswick. But Fred, unlike Mattie Daughtry, the current holder of the seat, is adamantly refusing suggestions...
Brian Beal is a marine ecologist at the University of Maine at Machias who has just completed a study conducted at three marine locations in Maine--one of which is Harpswell. A study into the effect of "brushing" on clam recruitment and survival--putting fir boughs and spruce...
A surprise announcement from Kathy Wilson, who is in her second term on the Brunswick council. But she says she has wanted to do it for years. We spoke at length with Kathy on the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/KWilson-House-candidacy-interview.mp3"][/audio]...
Eloise Vitelli appeared on Friday's WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz. If you missed it, you can hear it here. [audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Vitelli.mp3"][/audio]...