Brunswick’s coast is full of nooks and crannies, many of which have not been accessible for a while because of the defense activities on the former Brunswick Naval Air Station. But, since more of the property has been opened to the public, there are new opportunities to get to some of these coastal inlets. Harpswell […]
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Wiscasset group supporting students asks for donations
A Wiscasset organization providing meals and school supplies for students is asking for donations. Wiscasset Feed Our Scholars Set For Success program provides basic required school supplies for all Wiscasset Elementary School and Wiscasset home-schooled students. It also provides bags of weekend food to subscribing families. The program is open to everyone regardless of their […]
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John T. Gorman Foundation announces plans for 2022 Fellowship Program
The nonprofit is accepting applications for program designed to strengthen the capacity of leaders to improve the lives of vulnerable Mainers
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Freeport grads winners in safe driving contest
Three Freeport High School graduates were named winners in the 17th annual Arrive Alive Creative Contest. The contest asks students to come up with a creative message about the dangers of drinking and driving and/or distracted driving. Sydney Morrison and Liam Hornschild-Bear won first place, and Emma Berry won second place, for their entries depicting […]
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The Recycle Bin: What to do with discarded nail polish in Brunswick
I wonder how many of our readers know that nail polish is considered by the U.S. EPA to be Household Hazardous Waste? So, what have you been doing with the stuff when it dries up a bit or you get tired of the color? It turns out that nail polish normally contains such delightful things […]
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Ron Chase: Riding the Kennebec River Rail Trail with old friends
Old friends are like wine, they get better with age. That axiom applies to longtime friends John and Diane Stokinger. Our friendship began about 40 years ago when we were raising families in Rockland. We shared many outdoor adventures together canoeing on the Machias and Seboeis Rivers, backpacking part of the Appalachian Trail and challenging […]
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Freeport Community Services honors founding mothers
Freeport Community Services has ensured that the legacy of its first director, the late Betsy Ruff, will live on through the actions of young people in Freeport and Pownal. Two recent graduates of Freeport High School are the recipients of this year’s Betsy Ruff Scholarship. This is the third year that Freeport Community Services has […]
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Games on the Mall returns to Brunswick July 4
The Brunswick Rotary Club has announced the return of Games on the Mall on July 4. In conjunction with the town of Brunswick and the Brunswick Downtown Association, the games take place 10-11:30 a.m. for Brunswick-area kids of all ages on the town mall. Participation in traditional races and games is free. Events include relay games, […]
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Red Cross needs blood, platelet donations
The American Red Cross says it is experiencing an ongoing and severe blood shortage. The organization is urging donors of all blood types – especially type O and those giving platelets –to donate and help ensure hospital shelves are stocked with blood products over the Fourth of July holiday and beyond. Appointments can be scheduled […]