Brunswick-Bath nonprofits have received $40,000 in grants from the John T. Gorman Foundation to serve vulnerable residents. The Gathering Place, a daytime drop-in center in Brunswick, received $5,000 to support an emergency overnight shelter for the homeless and housing insecure people when temperatures are dangerously low. Brunswick-based Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program received $20,000 to […]
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Brunswick library to start curbside pick-up
Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick will offer contact-free, curbside pick-up of books, audio books, DVDs and other materials beginning Monday, June 1. Summer Curbside Pick-Up hours beginning June 1 at Curtis Memorial Library are Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m; Saturday 9:30 am to 1 p.m. Closed on Sunday. Patrons can reserve materials […]
Richmond Area Food Pantry receives grant
The Richmond Area Food Pantry, Inc., recently received a $7,500 grant from the Roger N. Heald Fund of the Maine Community Foundation. “Thanks to this grant, the RAFP is able to address food insecurity for the families of Richmond, Dresden and Bowdoinham who have been impacted by the COVID-19 virus,” the pantry stated in a […]
Red Cross Central and Mid Coast Maine Chapter gets new director
Nicole Evans has joined the American Red Cross of Northern New England as executive director of the Central and Mid Coast Maine Chapter. Evans brings more than 20 years of experience in community impact, development and communications to the role. As the chapter’s executive director, she represents the Red Cross in the community, building partnerships […]
Birth announcements
A girl, Beatrice Rattan Gottlieb, Born to Andrew Carroll and Gina Rattan Gottlieb on May 15, 2020 of Bailey Island, Maine. A boy, Jackson Robert Michel, born to Andrew Mark and Elizabeth Ashley (Germann) Michel on May 15, 2020 of Topsham, Maine. Maternal grandparents, Albert and Marianne Germann of Hummelstown, PA. Paternal grandparents, Mark and […]
Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum to open garden for Memorial Day
The Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum will open its Memorial Garden for visitation on Monday, May 25 from 1-4 p.m. to allow visitors to honor airmen and women who gave their lives in service to their country. The museum is located at 179 Admiral Fitch Ave. in Brunswick at Brunswick Landing. Admission is free and all […]
Bath legion holding outdoor Memorial Day service
BATH — The American Legion Smith-Tobey Post 21 will hold a Memorial Day Service at 11 a.m. at the post. The service will be held outside the legion at 200 Congress Ave. to allow for physical distancing. Attendees are asked to wear face masks or coverings. The legion canceled its annual Memorial Day parade due […]
Birth, anniversary announcements
Births A girl, Reese Kathleen Knudsen born to Kurt Erik and Kaylee Faith (Morin)Knudsen on May 5, 2020 of Topsham, Maine. Maternal Grandparents, Paul and Noreen Morin of Lisbon, Maine. Paternal Grandparents, Erik and Cathy Knudsen of Falmouth, Maine. Great Grandparents, Beverley Knudsen of Falmouth, Maine, and Jane Morin of Lewiston, Maine. Sibling, Lydia Joy […]
Bath to use new online payment platform
The city of Bath has launched a new online payment system to promote remote access to services during the COVID-19 pandemic. MuniciPAY, a third-party electronic payment processing platform, is specifically designed for government, education and utility industries, according to a news release from the city. Users will be able to make their real estate tax, […]
Bath Landfill to reopen Monday, May 18
The Bath Landfill will reopen to Bath residents, non-resident customers and commercial customers with commercial permits on Monday, May 18, two weeks before the rest of the city’s buildings are slated to reopen on June 1. “We have established new procedures which will allow our staff to safely interact with the public and restore early […]