Martin Luther King, Jr., dared to dream.

Legislation meant to restore federal protections for migratory birds that have been rolled back by the Trump administration passed out of the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee this week on a party-line vote, 20-14.

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David Whitmer, director of the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin, returned to Brunswick for the second time in six months to update veterans on some of the new initiatives and changes offered.

The economic outlook for 2020 is a “good news forecast,” according to the state forecast by Ben Ayers, dean of the University of Georgia Terry College of Business. Ayers was the keynote speaker Thursday at the Georgia Economic Outlook luncheon at the Jekyll Island Convention Center.

If House Resolution 882 were to pass through the state House of Representatives any faster than it did this week, it’d have to be attached to a greased pig. But with extensive talk about the time needed to address budget cutbacks this session and the limited time to do so, the House took mor…

With each North Atlantic right whale important to the survival of the species — especially the adult females and their calves, a multi-agency state and federal effort is underway to save the life of the calf recently born to the right whale known as Derecha.

25 Years

The Georgia chapter of the Children’s Reading Foundation, a national organization dedicated to early childhood literacy, plans to officially launch Jan. 20.

An armed man robbed the Five Star Credit Union at 4401 Altama Ave., in Brunswick late Thursday morning, walking out of the bank and into a nearby neighborhood with “an undisclosed amount of cash,” Brunswick Police reported.

Shipwrights crouched on the decks of the tall ship Lynx Wednesday morning, prying old caulking from its decks with hammer and chisel.

Thirteen Glynn County students showed an abundance of talent Monday night on the County Spelling Bee stage.

An e-mail was sent to The Brunswick News on Jan. 6 with information about Tuesday’s announcement about the Top 5 finalists with a chance to appear on the TV show “Small Business Revolution.”

Martin Luther King, Jr., left a legacy of service. Every year on his birthday, communities remember that legacy through their own acts of service.

Board of elections discusses budget