On today's WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz, we covered a number of subjects with Brunswick School Superintendent Phil Potenziano ahead of tonight's public hearing at Brunswick Toiwn Hall on his budget proposal for the school year ahead. The superintendent called out hate speech on the part of...
Marc is retired after 26 years with the CIA and began by talking about the latest move by the Russians to continue to imprison Gershokovich, a Wall Street Journal Reporter and 2014 graduate of Bowdoin College. From there, we moved on to a broader-based discussion...
Mark joined us on President's Day--just a few days after being named to the job by the Topsham Select Board. Highlights-- 1) Mark indicated that there is more commonality than we might assume between his profile jobs as a longtime Brunswick police commander and town management in...
It's a unique new business, service and educational effort based in downtown Brunswick. Hand Therapy--help for ailing hands, wrists, arms and more. A discussion on the Buzz featuring hand therapist Mary Woodbury and Mark Thrall, a student completing field work with help from Mary. If you missed it,...
Not only is today Valentine's Day, but it's also opening day for the 3rd annual Love to Build Art Auction until February 24. One hundred percent of the proceeds will be spent on local affordable housing solutions in southern Midcoast. The auction features original works from various...
On the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz, the chief defends his controversial plan to purchase the Bearcat, an armored vehicle that would serve as a replacement for another vehicle now deemed to be outmoded. Chief Stewart notes that at any given moment, in the midst of...
Potenziano, on the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz, elaborates on the plan, reported exclusively this past Saturday. It's a plan calling for the smallest increase in both the school budget and the town's mil rate in recent years--a 3.1 percent appropriations increase and an increase in...
Jeremy Bell started his working life studying swamps, marshes and bogs--work that led him to an understanding of how change in the climate plays a role in coastal and river flooding--like the kind that brought so much recent damage to parts of the Midcoast. Jeremy, who...
Honors today for two women who figure prominently into Brunswick's growing reputation as a fine food destination. Cara Stadler, (pictured), the chef at Brunswick's Tao Yuan restaurant and Zaoze Cafe, and Baobao Dumpling House in Portland, has been with us before on The Buzz, but it...
Wednesday evening at 6--an event of major atmospheric note at Curtis Library in Brunswick. The Town of Brunswick joins with the library to present the first in a series of in-person monthly lectures to be known as "Sustainable Brunswick"--with numerous speakers from numerous organizations addressing topics...