City approves resolution for wetlands project matching funds
By Pamela Permar-Shierling The Brunswick City Commission approved a number of items during Wednesday’s, Oct. 7 meeting. Brunswick’s efforts to manage stormwater on the south end of the city include a stormwater wetland which has been designed by Goodman Mills Cawood as part of the Lanier-Glynn Middle School Flood Mitigation project. The wetland will be…
Read MoreBHA interim director introduced to City Commission
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Lisa Dickerson, who has been named interim Executive Director of the Brunswick Housing Authority, was introduced to the Brunswick City Commission Wednesday night (Oct. 7) by Glynn County Commissioner Allen Booker (Dist. 5). Booker is also vice chairman of the BHA board. Dickerson, no relation to BHA Chairman Kamau Dickerson, was hired…
Read MorePersistence, caring and excellent customer service pay off
By Pamela Permar-Shierling If you look in any dictionary under perseverance, or tenacity or persistence or resourcefulness or dedication, or proactivity you will find Alicia Haynie. You will also find her under caring, giving and kindness. Alicia started her company, Lavender Lemon Laundry and Lifestyle to put her daughter through college, and it has…
Read MoreLogistec GM updates city on changes since 2021 fire
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Logistec General Manager Lin DeLassus updated the Brunswick City Commission Wednesday, Oct. 7 on changes the company has made and continues to make since the fire in 2021. DeLassus started by saying he wanted to clear up some wrong information and to discuss three issues including the fire, noise in the neighborhood…
Read MoreMPC approves adding Live-work as special use to zoning ordinance
By Pamela Permar-Shierling The Mainland Planning Commission approved adding Live-work as a special use to the Zoning Ordinance 4.2.2 as a special use in certain commercial zoning districts and to Section 4.3.1 to modify the definition and use standards for the Live-work use. This was done during their Oct. 6 meeting. The county-initiated amendment requested…
Read MoreMPC approves industrial zoning for Hwy 99 and Hwy 32
By Pamela Permar-Shierling On a unanimous vote Glynn’s Mainland Planning Commission approved a rezoning application for a 461 acre property from Forest Agricultural (FA) to Basic Industrial (BI) during their Tuesday, Oct. 6 meeting. The eastern portion of the property is located close to the intersection of Highway 32 and Highway 99 and runs west…
Read MoreGCPD Awarded $146,108 Grant for Local DUI Enforcement
The Glynn County Police Department (GCPD) is one of 32 Georgia law enforcement agencies to receive a Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (H.E.A.T.) grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The grant began on October 1, 2026 and ends on September 30, 2027. GCPD’s award totals $146,108 and the GCPD H.E.A.T Unit will…
Read MoreNew Valet Parking Service available at Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus
Southeast Georgia Health System now offers valet parking at its Brunswick Campus, at the Health System’s Outpatient Care Center entrance, 2500 Starling Street, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. The fee for patient and visitor valet parking will be $5, payable by credit/debit card or cash. Credit/debit cards are preferred. This gives patients and visitors…
Read MoreCity Manager Regina McDuffie Receives Georgia City-County Management Association’s (GCCMA) Pillar of Professional Excellence Award
The City of Brunswick is proud to announce that City Manager Regina McDuffie has received the Georgia City-County Management Association’s (GCCMA) Pillar of Professional Excellence Award, recognizing her commitment to professional local government management, leadership, mentorship, innovation, and service throughout her career. The Pillar of Professional Excellence Award recognizes City and County Managers and Administrators…
Read MoreOne year of Brunswick Breeze celebrated during First Friday
One year after launching, Brunswick Breeze has become a transportation option for thousands of riders across Brunswick, providing convenient, on-demand transportation for work, school, appointments, errands, and more. Since launching on September 16, 2025, Brunswick Breeze has completed over 63,931 rides, including 58,523 rides since fares went into effect in November 2025. The service has…
Read More