LISBON Families are invited to enjoy free holiday fun by attending the fifth annual Very Merry Main Street in Lisbon Falls on Saturday, Dec. 7. This year’s Very Merry Main Street is 5 to 7 p.m., and includes free activities such as horse-drawn carriage rides, musical performances and the chance to visit Santa. The evening […]

BRUNSWICK — The Maine Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club offers a Winter Outings Skills Workshop on Saturday, Dec. 14 at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St. Please join us for a Winter Outings Skills Workshop at the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. AMC Maine Chapter leaders Peter Broderick and Laura Flight will discuss clothing, […]

WISCASSET — Feed Our Scholars is holding a bake sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, at Ames Supply. Purchase holiday goodies for those parties and gifts celebrating the season. All purchases will be by donation, with proceeds buying weekend packets of food for children from Good Shepherd Food Bank. A gift […]

BRUNSWICK — CHANS Home Health Care will offer these free community-based blood pressure clinics: Monday, Dec. 9, 11 to 11:30 a.m., Westrum House, 22 Union St., Topsham; Tuesday, Dec. 10, 5 to 6 p.m., Neighborhood Café, UCC, 15 Congress St., Bath; Wednesday, Dec. 11, 5 to 6 p.m., Wiscasset Senior Center 242 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset; […]

WOOLWICH On Sunday during the Yule Sing, Woolwich handed its Boston Post Cane to the town’s new oldest citizen. He is Loring “Larry” Edgerly, 97, who was also honored as Woolwich’s oldest veteran on Veteran’s Day. Edgerly’s sister, Mary, is the holder of the Boston Post Cane further up the coast, in Whitefield. She’s a […]

TOPSHAM — The Mid- Coast Retired Educators Association will hold its annual Christmas Breakfast at The Highlands at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4. A buffet breakfast will be followed by an Ugly Yankee Swap — the uglier the better, as this is meant for fun and laughter. The high school scholarship fundraiser — which provides […]

BRUNSWICK — Merrymeeting Adult Education has opened enrollment for its next Certified Residential Medication Technician course starting Dec. 5 at Region Ten Vocational Technical High School in Brunswick. The certification from the course allows the successful candidate to give medications to residents of residential care and assisted living facilities as well as in the home […]

DAMARISCOTTA — Mid- Coast Audubon presents the opportunity to participate in three Christmas Bird Counts. Audubon and other organizations use data collected in this longest-running wildlife census to assess the health of the bird populations and to help conservation action. This year will be the 114th count, Audubon officials said. Last year, field observers and […]