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Calls to back cease-fire in Gaza prompt tense meeting in Brunswick

Council Chairperson Abby King declined to consider the resolution for a cease-fire, a proposal brought by local advocates, prompting heated debate at the meeting.

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Brunswick officials split over police request for $380,000 armored vehicle

The Town Council voted to hold a public hearing on the matter to collect feedback from residents.

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'Unwavering commitment' to Brunswick: Community honors retiring town manager

John Eldridge was hired as Brunswick's finance director in 1988 and took the role of town manager in 2014.

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