Jim Bleikamp here. Following a two-hour closed session and a controversy-filled year in which the Brunswick school board settled a bullying lawsuit for $125,000, the board has now awarded a two percent pay raise to school superintendent Paul Perzanoski, who is already salaried at $139.922. I believe...
It might be your perfect event on a rainy day on the Midcoast. Miss Annabelle's fourth annual dance recital. Crooker Theater. Brunswick High School. Saturday afternoon at 2--for the benefit of Brunswick Teen Center. Watch a video preview here: http://Facebook.com/Radio9WCME...
[audio mp3="https://www.radiomidcoastwcme.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Jennifer-homeless.mp3"][/audio] Jennifer Iacovelli, development director at Tedford Housing, which runs two homeless shelters in Brunswick, was on Thursday's WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz talking about tonight's annual Tedford meeting and awards at 5:00 at the Daniel Hotel on Water Street. Everyone invited! Free Hors 'd oeuvres and...
Even though the credibility of people reporting sexual abuse is frequently challenged, as has been the case in the recent lawsuit involving alleged abuse at Brunswick Junior High School, professionals who respond to such abuse are pushing back. On today's WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz, Melanie Sachs,...
We're fortunate at WCME to have a bond with some talented folk at the nation's classiest all-news station--WCBS NewsRadio 880 in New York. WCBS afternoon news anchor Steve Scott is a frequent Maine visitor and braved some heavy rain today to visit us at Fort...
Mike is a longtime and major conservative radio voice in Maine and spent a decade as the co-host of the hugely popular Portland-based "Ken and Mike" morning show. On Wednesday, Mike joined the WCME Midcoast Morning Buzz with his take on the school bullying lawsuit--and its...
On Monday, Brunswick-at-large town councilor Kathy Wilson became the first elected town official to speak out on the event that resulted in some national attention to Brunswick last week--the recently-settled lawsuit in which former Brunswick junior high school student Chaz Wing was awarded $125,000 after...
The courts have seen fit to seal and keep from public view much of the testimony from depositions given by key figures in the recently-settled lawsuit brought by Chaz Wing, a former Brunswick junior high school student who says he was bullied and even raped...
Richard Rubin, is a Brunswick-based historian and author--who has written two critically acclaimed books about the largely forgotten World War 1. Richard is also a contributor to the three-part PBS American Experience documentary on World War 1, first part of which aired Monday evening. On Tuesday, Richard...
The stage adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel about the struggles of an ex-convict will be performed all weekend beginning Thursday evening at Crooker Theater in Brunswick by the Brunswick High School Players. Thanks to actors Elliott Nagler and Isaac Bol for joining the Wednesday Midcoast...