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🌱 Brunswick boatbuilding innovator wins $75,000 to develop its next tools

Brunswick, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Brunswick! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Brunswick boatbuilding innovator wins $75,000 to develop its next tools
  • Former Brunswick officer and town face lawsuit over teen's injuries
  • Bowdoin's “hyperVISIBLE” explores identity and belonging through nine artists

Also on today's calendar: The Slambovian Circus Of Dreams and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 50 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, temps: high: 48, low: 36.
  • Friday: Cooler with a bit of rain, with a high of 41 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Brunswick-based maritime manufacturing company wins $75K grant (pressherald.com) — A seven-person company at Brunswick Landing has won $75,000 to develop new ways of making molds for boatbuilders. Evergreen Additive, winner of Maine Community Bank's LaunchPad competition, uses large robotic 3D printers and plans to put the grant toward developing and demonstrating new tooling concepts for customers.
   

2. Former Brunswick officer sued over alleged excessive force against teen (newscentermaine.com) — A federal lawsuit accuses former Brunswick officer Nathan Day of seriously injuring a 17-year-old girl during a December 2025 encounter at Cook's Corner. It also names the town, alleging failures to address earlier misconduct. The town declined to discuss the litigation, and Day could not be reached for comment.
   

3. "hyperVISIBLE: Building Community in Diaspora through Contemporary Art" (bowdoin.edu) — A Bowdoin College Museum of Art exhibition explores how artists build community while navigating heightened attention to race, ethnicity and origin. Curated by student Edwin Kim, “hyperVISIBLE” brings together nine artists and more than 50 years of work. An opening reception includes Kim's remarks, but the supplied listing gives no date or time.
   

4. Brunswick is king in final Varsity Maine boys soccer poll of 2026 (pressherald.com) — Brunswick's boys soccer team capped its state championship season with every first-place vote in the final Varsity Maine poll. The Dragons beat Thornton Academy 2-0 in the Class A final for their second title of the decade, finishing ahead of Class B champion Yarmouth in the rankings.
   

5. Police identify Dover man struck, killed by Amtrak Downeaster train (seacoastonline.com) — Police have identified the man killed by an Amtrak Downeaster train in Rollinsford, New Hampshire, as Avram Niebling, 40, of Dover. Investigators say the Nov. 4 death appears accidental. The Boston-bound train, on the route serving Brunswick, resumed its trip after a roughly 105-minute stop.
   

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  • The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Associate in Brunswick. Apply here.
  • Flynn Group posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Brunswick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brunswick here.

Ok Brunswick! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Brunswick

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Brunswick

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.