I definitely ate too much turkey last week. In an effort to subdivide the classic Thanksgiving meal into only four parts rather than the usual dozen or so, our family consumed a lot of that strange large bird that has become the signature of the day’s feast. Perhaps we would all feel better if we […]
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Freeport social and racial equity committee seeking members
The deadline to apply is Dec. 31; the committee will have until late October 2021 to complete its work.
Embrace A Vet receives $17K grant
Embrace A Vet has received a grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) for $17,000. Embrace A Vet is a Brunswick-based nonprofit founded in 2012 to help Maine veterans living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Over the past eight years, it has developed a program that addresses the needs of veterans who benefit from having […]
Embrace A Vet has received a grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) for $17,000. Embrace A Vet is a Brunswick-based nonprofit founded in 2012 to help Maine veterans living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Over the past eight years, it has developed a program that addresses the needs of veterans who benefit from having […]
Black History Month community teach-in/read-in set for February
Patten Free Library, Morse High School Library and Regional School Unit 1 are organizing a virtual community-wide teach-in/read-in for Black History Month in February 2021. “We are inviting anyone in the community — organizations, individuals, history classes, scout troops — to submit audio clips, video clips, or recorded slide presentations of about two minutes in […]
Freeport nurse part of new team supporting contact tracing in schools
Brenda White, who retired from Freeport schools in 2017, also helps connect those who need food, childcare or other services to providers.
Ron Chase: A special day on stormy South Moat
When I announced a Penobscot Paddle and Chowder Society mountain hike on either Mount Chocorua or South Moat Mountain in New Hampshire, my friends Shweta and Ryan Galway immediately agreed to join me. Frequent outdoor companions and young enough to be my daughter and son; they’re a testament to the fact that not all my […]
The Recycle Bin: Reuse, instead of recycling
Your weekly question and answer column on what to recycle, what not to recycle, and why, in Brunswick. The public is encouraged to submit questions by email to brunsrecycleinfo@gmail.com
Birth announcements — November
A boy, Theo Micheal Hart born to Savanna Rose Smith and Jeremy Micheal Hart on November 16, 2020 of Brunswick, Maine. Maternal Grandparent, Renae Sutherland of Brunswick, Maine. Paternal Grandparents, Dian and Roger Hart of Sabattus, Maine. Sibling, Natalie Hart A girl, Georgia Mary Tidd born to Jacob Nolin Tidd and Carolyn Jane Footer on […]
Pejepscot History Center hosting outdoor Santa Day
BRUNSWICK — The Pejepscot History Center will hold its annual free Santa Day outside on Saturday, Dec. 5, in order to adhere to COVID-19 state guidelines. The event will be in front of the Pejepscot History Center at 159-161 Park Row from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. An abundance of festive lights and decorations will […]