🌱 How a Brunswick teen DJ ended up engineering Metallica’s studio sessions

Good morning to you Brunswick! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Brunswick teen DJ ended up engineering Metallica’s studio sessions
• How Brunswick’s Dragons erupted for nine goals at Sid Watson Arena

Also on today's calendar: Folk Dance Brunswick and 5 more events.

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Brunswick? Post it to Brunswick photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Becoming cloudy; not as cold, with a high of 31 and low of 25 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the a.m.; some sun, temps: high: 41, low: 27.
• Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• For Chuck Bullett, One Job Was Never Enough (radioworld.com) — A longtime radio engineer and voice talent who grew up in Brunswick and got his start at Brunswick High School’s tiny FM station and local WKXA is wrapping up nearly 50 years in broadcasting. His career took him from midcoast Maine to Portland, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco studios working with major stations and bands like Metallica, but he’s retiring back in Maine for sailing, family, and ham radio.
   

• High schools Monday: Cape Elizabeth boys basketball tops Freeport (pressherald.com) — Brunswick’s girls hockey team lit up Sid Watson Arena with a five-goal second period, cruising past Lewiston Co-op 9–4 behind a hat trick from Solveig Ledwick. Several Dragons piled up goals and assists, while goalie Hensleigh Labonte turned aside 13 shots in the home win.
   

📸 Around Brunswick

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brunswick

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Canvases & Cocktails
  Social Goose Restaurant & Bar, 94 Maine St, Brunswick
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Sustainable Brunswick Lecture Series
  Morrell Meeting Room , 23 Pleasant St , Brunswick
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Folk Dance Brunswick
  People Plus , 35 Union St , Brunswick
  6:00 pm
• Brews & Tarts with Hankering Pies
  Moderation Brewing , 103 Maine St , Brunswick
  6:00 pm
• The Theater Project Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
  The Theater Project , 14 School St , Brunswick
  7:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Town Council Office Hours
  Room 117 Live in - The Council Chair and Vice Chair will hold open office hours.  - Brunswick ME 04011
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 23

• Sustainability Committee Meeting
  Brunswick Main Calendar , 85 Union Street , Brunswick
  4:00 pm
• Planning Board Meeting
  Brunswick Main Calendar Council Chambers and via Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86858221948?pwd=NWJ0MFltUFNKMFAvcFprUlVyRGJGUT09 - Brunswick ME 04011
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Holiday Celebration
  Rotary Club of Westbrook-Gorham , PO Box 91 , Westbrook
  11:30 am
• Yankee Swap
  Sea Dog Brewing Company Topsham , 1 Bowdoin Mill Island #100 , Topsham
  6:00 pm
• Town Council Meeting
  Freeport, ME Calendar , 30 Main Street , Freeport
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Bumps & Babies!
  Lewiston Public Library , 200 Lisbon St , Lewiston
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Brunswick. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Hiring Part-Time Maintenance/Custodian in Brunswick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brunswick here.

🗞 Nearby News

Topsham

• Support the Medicare for All Act (pressherald.com)

Freeport

• A Sustainable (and Tasty) Solution to Ocean Health (clf.org)
• Reverend Edwin E. Hinshaw, ('66) (bu.edu)

Yarmouth

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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