ONGOING EVENTS Every Monday9 a.m., Mah-Jongg9 a.m., Loosen Up! with SuzanneNeveux9 a.m., Crafters10 a.m., Yoga With Ruth11 a.m., Chair Yoga with Ruth11 a.m., Table TennisNoon, BridgeEvery Tuesday9 a.m., Table Tennis10 a.m., Art with Connie Bailey(not Oct. 29)10:30 a.m., Table Tennis Practice1:30 p.m., Yoga with AnnKimmage (not Nov. 26)3:30 p.m., Brunswick School OfDanceEvery Wednesday8:45 a.m., Cribbage9 […]
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Collecting Coats for Seniors
With freezing temperatures and winter weather on the way, Merrymeeting Bay Triad is partnering with Maine Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) and L.L. Bean to collect and distribute coats to seniors across Maine. The “Coats for Senior’s collection” will take place at the LL Bean Flagship Store in Freeport from November 22-24. Gently used, adult […]
WRITE ON! WRITERS’ GROUP
Halloween By Gladys Szabo Halloween is hereGoblins dressed in their gearScary noises we do hearBut never stops the cheer! November By Lynn Baker I love November. The days grow shorter and the nippy mornings turn my lazy stroll into a quickstep as I take my daily river walk, breathing in the smell of wood smoke […]
Grant help allows Teen Center to offer extra programming
As we look at grants throughout the year, it reminds us that October is time to apply for the Alfred M. Senter grant which has enabled the Teen Center program at People Plus to offer a free S.A.T. prep course each year for the past, I believe, five years now. We last held this course […]
FYI! series samples ‘All the Tea in China’
Michael and Rachel Connelly, owners of the Little Red Cup Tea Co. share all about tea from China during a special FYI! presentation on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 1:30-3 p.m. Learn the history of Chinese teas, its uses, how it is farmed, processed and prepared. This fascinating and engaging talk will be accompanied by a […]
Bahamas, France or Westport in raffle
WISCASSET — Have you ever wanted to visit France, the Bahamas or Westport Island? Now’s your chance as the Morris Farm’s Vacation Property Raffle returns. Three properties have been generously donated. Explore Apt, France, on foot or bike from your sunny apartment in a 17th century grand home in this quaint town dating back to […]
Hunter’s Breakfast open to all in Alna
ALNA — Alna Volunteer Fire Department is planning a Hunter’s Breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 4:30 to 9 a.m. at the Fire Station on Route 218 (1579 Alna Road). Cost is $7 for adults and $3 for ages 12 and younger. The menu will include eggs to order and ham, baked beans, home fries, […]
Medication drop-off day set on Saturday
The Maine Water Resources Research Institute and the Maine Alliance to Prevent Substance Abuse encourage everyone to take part in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 at more than 150 locations across Maine. The event is an opportunity to safely dispose of prescription drugs, protecting families from potential […]
CareerCenter offers help to upgrade skills
BRUNSWICK—The Southern Midcoast CareerCenter is offering programs for job seekers and those who are considering training to upgrade their skills to increase their employability. “I encourage people to take advantage of the free assistance that the Brunswick CareerCenter provides job seekers,” said Gov. Paul R. LePage. “CareerCenter staff can help you plan a new career […]