A boy, Parker Lee Drehobl born to Zachary David Drehobl and Amanda Rae Blancato on February 23, 2021, of Bowdoinham, Maine. Siblings Jordan and Jayden Glover, Chase Drehobl and Rylee McWamara.

Midcoast Conservancy will offer a virtual event, “Rewilding Your Yard: How Doing Can Less Can Bring You More,” on Thursday, March 11, from 6:30-8 p.m. Lucy Birkett, ecology enthusiast and ecosystem gardener, will explore how gardens, yards and landscapes can be enhanced to benefit wildlife and insects and strengthen resiliency. Birkett will show attendees how […]

Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, and Rep. Allison Hepler, D-Woolwich, will hold virtual public office hours at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 3 via Zoom. Public office hours provide local residents a chance to meet with their elected officials, ask questions and get help with legislative or state government matters. The legislators will give updates on their […]

Households that made less than $57,000 in 2020 may be eligible to get income taxes prepared for free by IRS-certified volunteer tax preparers through Midcoast CA$H, a free tax preparation service offered by United Way of Midcoast Maine. Qualified households can visit getyourrefund.org/midcstme that connects users with Midcoast CA$H’s tax preparers. Those without a computer […]

Two former Harpswell residents will donate $20,000 per year for up to five years for an endowment to benefit students and teachers through the Maine School Administrative District 75 educational fund Trust For Our Future. The donations are made by Roger M. Tarpy and Jean E. Roberts. The donations will fund two or more scholarships […]

They are native, but they’re nasty. They seem like a creature from a horror movie, slithering out of the mud and breaking into innumerable progeny when you try to grasp them. There’s something about eyeless creatures that adds to the creepy factor. These are milky ribbon worms, Cerebratulus lacteus, are “the other” voracious predator that […]