BRUNSWICK — The Mid- Coast Veteran’s Council recently received a $2,000 donation from McKean Defense Group. McKean Defense founding partners Joseph Carlini, Leonard DeStefano Jr. and Larry Burrill started McKean in 2006, and it presently has over 500 employees from Maine to San Diego. The Company is committed to community involvement, and when one of […]

FREEPORT — Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park is offering nature programs on weekends at 2 p.m. through Dec. 22. Programs start at the circle of benches at the end of the second parking lot unless otherwise noted, and may include walks, talks and activities in a beautiful natural setting. Programs last about one hour, weather […]

BRUNSWICK — Brunswick Primary Care will host a holiday season open house from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at its 329 Maine St., Suite H location. Holiday treats will be served, and health care providers and support staff will meet visitors and offer tours of the newly renovated facility. Care providers at Brunswick […]

BRUNSWICK — Brunswick Area Student Aid Fund will offer an presentation about the fund and how it can help local students 3 p.m. Dec. 10 at Thornton Oaks Retirement Community, 25 Thornton Way. Known locally as BASAF, the fund has provided financial aid to thousands of local students since 1956. High school graduates living in […]

BATH — Come view Christmas trees decorated by 26 local businesses and nonprofits as the Bath Area Family YMCA hosts the 19th Annual Festival of Trees at the Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St. The theme of this year’s event — Dec. 10-11 — is “A Traditional Christmas.” Come decorate a cookie and enjoy other […]

BOSTON — Amanda Turcotte, of Durham, has been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2013 semester at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, pursuing a bachelor of science in premedical and health studies, optometry.

Freeport High School High Honors Grade 12: Meredith Broderick, Fiona Harbert, Brooke Heathco, Emily Jennings, Travis Libsack, Katie McClelland, Nicholas Nelsonwood, Catherine Price, Ethan Roney, Hayley Steckler Grade 11: Caleb Abbott, Ryder Bennell, Josef Biberstein, Lauren Carter, Lauren Cormier, Danielle Foster, Abigail Gray, Joseph Minieri, Hannah Morrissey, Katelyn O’Neil, Monica Pallin, Devin Robinson Grade 10: […]

BRUNSWICK A huge number of costumed kids of all ages turned out for the Annual Goblins Parade and Creepy Creature Party organized by the Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department on Oct. 31. More than 800 Brunswick children and their parents, aunts, uncles, and grandparents were treated to a festive parade featuring themselves as the main […]