Habitat’s Board of Directors has announced that Adam Wyatt Lacher of Portland will be leading the affiliate as Executive Director starting Feb. 24. “Adam brings a great mix of skills and work experience that will help us move Habitat for Humanity/7 Rivers Maine forward and we are excited to have him join the organization,” said […]
Times Record Community
Sen. Carson office hours in Harpswell postponed to Feb. 4
State Sen. Brownie Carson, D-Harpswell, will hold public office hours in Harpswell 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4. He will not hold office hours on Jan. 28, as previously noted. Public office hours provide residents a chance to meet with their elected officials, ask questions and get help with legislative or state government matters. Carson will discuss accomplishments […]
West Bath School tops leaderboard in the WinterKids Winter Games
As the WinterKids Wintergames enters the fourth and final week of competition, West Bath School is in first place, tied with five other schools around the state for that honor. This month, 32 schools in Maine have been competing in the WinterKids Winter games. Students compete in a four-week series of outdoor physical activity and […]
Richmond church hosting “Souper” Bowl meal Saturday
The DRUM Church Community Hall on Pleasant Street will host a free dinner Saturday to raise awareness about food insecurity.
Land trust to host owl prowl
By the light of a full moon, the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust welcomes the public to explore Thorne Head Preserve in Bath for owls on Friday, Feb. 7 at 5:30 pm. Led by Maine Master Naturalist Alan Seamans, participants of all ages will listen to different owl calls, explore what makes a good owl home, […]
Local student to be honored in writing contest sponsored by the Patten Free Library
Oliva Winn, an eighth-grader at Chewonki Elementary and Middle School, won first prize for memoir in her age group in a writing contest hosted by the Patten Free Library in Bath. Winn’s essay described the four-day backpacking trip she and her Chewonki classmates undertook last fall on Mount Bigelow in western Maine. She is the […]
Cuba and baseball talk to take place at People Plus
Allen Wells, Roger Howell, Jr. professor of history, emeritus, at Bowdoin College, will be talking baseball on both sides of the Florida Straits on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 1:30 p.m., at People Plus, 35 Union St. in Brunswick. “Cuba’s National Pastimes: Baseball and Politics” is part of People Plus’s FYI speaker series. This event is […]
Beaver Park WinterFest 2020
Lisbon Parks & Rec’s 5th Annual WinterFest will take place Saturday Jan. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Events include Ultimate Dog Sledding rides, LL Bean snowshoeing, Sub Zero Ice Carving, McDonald’s on the grill, Riverside Wood Carvers, antique snowmobile display and food in the warm lodge. For more information contact Lisbon Parks & […]
Merrymeeting, Midcoast Community Alliance to host Skate & Learn Information Night
Merrymeeting Adult Education, in partnership with Midcoast Community Alliance, will host a free Skate & Learn information night on Jan. 21 for those interested in learning more about finishing a high school diploma, preparing to take the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET, formerly GED), and going to college or entering the workforce. “We are very […]
Ankeles to host January public office hours
Brunswick at-large town councilor Dan Ankeles will hold public office hours on Saturday, Jan. 18 from 10-11 a.m. at the tables by Wild Oats Bakery and Café inside the Tontine Mall downtown. “The new year is a chance for the Council to set its priorities for the year, and your input will help me make sure […]