Merrymeeting Adult Education, which provides adult education to local school districts, has announced it will continue virtual programming into the fall, as the result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The program has been offering education online since the pandemic forced the closure of school buildings throughout Maine in the spring. “There was a lot of fear […]
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Birth Announcements
A girl, Brynn Lucille Mansfield born to Kayla Lee (Merrill) and Tyler Cary Mansfield on June 12, 2020 of Bowdoin, Maine. Maternal Grandparents Jerry Merrill and Rachel Carter of Durham, ME. Paternal Grandparents Cary and Lynn Mansfield of Durham, ME and also Stacey and Eric Manseau of Lunenburg, MA. Great Grandparents: Reginald and Cheri Webber […]
Brunswick senior to attend Air Force Academy
Sara M. Scrapchansky of Brunswick has accepted an offer to attend the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Scrapchansky is a senior at Brunswick High School. Her parents are Keli and Derek Scrapchansky. “My father is a retired Naval Commander and my role model,” Scrapchansky wrote in her letter requesting a nomination. […]
Birth announcements
A boy, George Alan Ward born to Samantha Lynn (Dluzak) and Andrew George Louis Ward on May 29, 2020 of Brunswick, Maine. Maternal Grandparents, Robert & Sheila Dluzak of Clearwater, FL. Paternal Grandparents, Tracy & Timothy Moore of Litchfield, Maine. Great Grandparent, Mary Holman of Bowdoin, Maine. Sibling, Charlotte Ward. A boy, Finley Theodore Reed […]
Midcoast Literacy moving to 1100 Washington St. in Bath
Midcoast Literacy is moving its offices this month to a new location at 1100 Washington St. in Bath’s North End. After 10 years at Wing Farm Parkway in Bath, the regional literacy non-profit will move a mile-and-a-half to a newly renovated space in the back annex of Grace Episcopal Church at the corner of Washington […]
Wiscasset pantry recipient of Hannaford Bags for Hunger Initiative
The Help Yourself Shelf in Wiscasset is the recipient of stamp out hunger funds generated at the Boothbay and Damariscotta Hannaford stores in June. Each special bag purchased will award $1 to the pantry to be used for purchasing supplies through Good Shepherd Food Bank and local stores. The pantry is also looking for volunteers. […]
United Way distributes 2nd round of COVID-19 grants to help local people
United Way of Mid Coast Maine announced $93,900 in grants to 20 agencies that are working to help local people during the pandemic. This is on top of $47,340 to 16 agencies, distributed in April. “We continue to be so impressed with the dedication and creativity of Mid Coast agencies in meeting local people’s needs, […]
Bath, Freeport libraries to offer curbside pickup
As the next step in a phased reopening plan, Patten Free Library in Bath will offer curbside pickup, beginning Monday, June 8. Curbside hours will be Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cardholders may request items from the collection through minerva.maine.edu/, by emailing curbside@patten.lib.me.us, or by […]
Wiscasset Feed Our Scholars seeks donations
The Wiscasset Feed Our Scholars and its Set For Success programs have been providing bags of weekend food to subscribing families during the COVID-19 pandemic. The non-profit’s planned fundraising events, however, have been canceled and is the organization is now asking for monetary donations. Checks can be made out to St. Philip’s Church with Set […]
The Wiscasset Feed Our Scholars and its Set For Success programs have been providing bags of weekend food to subscribing families during the COVID-19 pandemic. The non-profit’s planned fundraising events, however, have been canceled and is the organization is now asking for monetary donations. Checks can be made out to St. Philip’s Church with Set […]