BREWER, Maine — A free individual golf membership will be on the line as part of the festivities during an open house at Pine Hill Golf Club from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18. Continue reading
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New Brewer zoning plan relaxes rules to spur middle school plan
BREWER, Maine — The Brewer Housing Authority expressed an interest in redeveloping the historic Brewer Middle School into affordable senior housing back in 2008, and signed a purchase and sale agreement last year. But the project has been stalled by residential zoning limits. Continue reading
Traffic detours announced for Joshua Chamberlain Bridge project
BANGOR, Maine — Traffic on the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge, which connects Bangor and Brewer, will be reduced to one lane from May 22 until November while parts of the bridge are painted. Continue reading
Brewer seeks downtown development district, planner says
BREWER, Maine — There are two zoning changes in the works — one designed to help with redeveloping two vacant school buildings and one to establish a downtown development district — and public hearings on both are scheduled for Monday, May 6. Continue reading
Hampden native to become Brewer superintendent of schools
BREWER, Maine — Negotiations for the new superintendent of schools went right down to the final seconds, but in the end, Hampden native Jay A. McIntire was selected to fill the post. Continue reading
Witches off to strong start in pursuit of East Class A title after two near misses
BREWER, Maine — Coach Harold “Skip” Estes has seen his team reach the Eastern Maine Class A softball championship for the last two years, and he finds this year’s Witches more focused on getting over that hump and reaching the state final in June. Continue reading
Purple Iris Foundation “PLANT HOPE” for Pancreatic Cancer Kick-Off Event
BREWER, Maine — Please join us and support our “PLANT HOPE” Project across Maine, New England and the U.S. Continue reading
Groundbreaking held for new Brewer community and child care center
BREWER, Maine — The Brewer Housing Authority held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday morning for the new Brewer Community Center/Jean Lyford Child Care Center, Education and Training Facility at its future site at 10 Cutler Place, off Beacon Street. Continue reading
New Brewer restaurant stresses good food and friendly service
BREWER — So many people have discovered the good food and friendly service at Steve’s Family Restaurant that proprietor Steve Gott recently expanded his hours. For a restaurant that opened just two months ago, that’s a good business indicator. Continue reading
Machias Savings Bank customers to get early access to Waterfront Concerts tickets
BREWER, Maine – Waterfront Concerts announced Monday an exclusive arrangement with Machias Savings Bank in which the bank’s customers will have access to tickets before their availability to the general public. Continue reading