TOPSHAM Topsham announced that on Thursday it received a $11,284 dividend check from the Maine Municipal Association as a result of its good loss experiences and loss prevention program. According to a press release, the MMA offers three self-funded pools for municipal and quasimunicipal entities in Maine: The Workers Compensation Fund formed in 1978, the […]
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Lisbon Police: Stop dropping needles in collection bins
LISBON After discovering several used needles in a drug collection bin, Lisbon Police Department is reminding the public about the restrictions on what can and cannot be disposed of in the bins. The reminder comes after police recently discovered more than 30 used needles were dropped into the collection bin. According to a press release […]
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Brunswick ArtWalk returns on Friday
BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Second Friday ArtWalk is back from 5 p.m.-8 p.m., Friday, Aug. 14. Music and visual art venues will be stationed around Maine and Pleasant streets in downtown Brunswick, as well as the Bowdoin Art Museum and Fort Andross. This month the pop-up artists who typically show their art at St. Paul’s Church […]
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Local field hockey athletes play to raise money for children’s cancer charity
TOPSHAM Mt. Ararat and Morse high school field hockey programs are partnering with other local teams to hold their fifth annual Drive Our Cancer field hockey game on Saturday, Aug. 29 at Mt. Ararat High School. This year’s event is a round robin. Partners include Boothbay, Freeport, Lincoln Academy and Maranacook field hockey teams. There […]
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Merrymeeting walk is Saturday
BOWDOINHAM Merrymeeting Bay is internationally recognized for its unique tidal freshwater ecosystem. This ecosystem attracts a diversity of birds drawn to its unique waters and the bay is recognized by The American Bird Conservancy as a Globally Important Bird Conservation Area. To educate others about this habitat and its array of avian species, Friends of […]
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STUDENT NOTES
Union College The following local students wrere named to the Union College Dean’s List for the Spring 2015 semester: Brina Dillon, of Freeport, Class of 2015, (Biology) Emily Jennings, of Freeport, Class of 2018, (Mechanical Engineering) Tara Metzger, of Lisbon Falls, Class of 2015, (Geology) Matthew Worthington, of Brunswick, Class of 2015, (Geology)
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Mid Coast Hospital installs StoryWalk, trail connector
BRUNSWICK In July, Mid Coast Hospital held a dedication ceremony for its newly installed StoryWalk and trail connector. The new trail connector provides improved access from the Mid Coast Hospital Healing Garden to the 3,300 feet of nature trails, which wind behind the hospital at 123 Medical Center Drive in Brunswick. The new permanent StoryWalk […]
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Scholarships to cover U Maine System courses
BRUNSWICK University College at Bath/Brunswick has announced the availability of Osher New Beginnings Scholarships for the University of Maine System fall 2015 semester, which begins Aug. 31. The Osher New Beginnings Scholarships is offered by the UMS to encourage more Maine people of all ages to participate in higher education. The New Beginnings Scholarship will […]
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BIW crew splitting $3M lottery prize
BRUNSWICK — Several employees of the Bath Iron Works Harding’s maintenance crew are going to see some extra green. The “Gang of Fourteen” workers are splitting the winnings from a $3 million Mega Millions lottery game, according to a statement from the Maine State Lottery. Each winner will receive about $150,000 after taxes. The winning […]