BREWER, Maine — Alison Keane prefers to call herself president and founder of Logical Sip Cafe & Bakery instead of owner.

The two words mean more to her.

Brewer, Maine – It goes without saying that designing a 54,000-square-foot apartment building to meet certification requirements of the Passive House Institute U.S. isn’t something you do at the last minute. Except that’s more or less what happened after Gunnar Hubbard took Erin Cooperrider out to lunch.

BREWER, Maine — Mason’s Brewing Co. on Hardy Street will start to brew beer Thursday, so on Wednesday fellow brewer, Brother Don of the Friars’ Brewhouse in Bucksport, blessed the city’s newest brewery and its workers.

BREWER, Maine — When Ken and Jo-Ann Arbo moved into their home in Eddington 22 years ago, they thought they found the perfect place to live.

“I hunt right there. I fish out there. I snowmobile out there,” Ken Arbo said of the woods and fields near the couple’s home. “That is why we moved out there.”

Now the Arbos face the real possibility of moving again.

Many area residents have had questions about the I-395 Connector Project since the Bangor Daily News article of March 26, 2016, appeared.

BREWER, Maine — The group that plans improvements to roads and transportation infrastructure in Greater Bangor voted Friday to add the controversial Interstate 395-Route 9 connector to its list of projects after being told by state officials that funding for all projects in the region would be delayed if the plan wasn’t approved.

BREWER, Maine — City leaders thought that they had completed the last of the federally mandated sewer separation projects back in 2011, but a consulting engineering firm recently discovered that 10 streets — mostly near the Penobscot River — still need work.

BREWER, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Folks from northern and eastern Maine recognized important people in their community Thursday in Brewer.
The Red Cross presented awards to these heroes at its “Real Heroes Breakfast,” which is sponsored by NEWS CENTER.

BOSTON – The Brewer Water Pollution Control Facility was recently honored with a “2015 Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Excellence Award” by the US Environmental Protection Agency’s New England regional office. The Brewer Facility, led by Superintendent Ken Locke, was recognized for exceptional work in operating and maintaining the wastewater treatment plant.

BREWER, Maine — Garret Hubbard, Maine Emergency Management’s Homeland Security Program manager and grant writer, recently helped to secure a $30,000 Homeland Security grant for the Brewer Police Department to acquire new interactive video training equipment. On Friday he got the opportunity to see just how it works.