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Caron is new local Red Cross leader

TOPSHAM April Caron has joined the American Red Cross of Maine as its new executive director. Caron comes to the Red Cross from United Way o f Androscoggin County, where she worked as director of develop- ment. In addition to eng a ging the Midcoast in Red Cross programs, Caron will work with business and […]

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‘Love/Sick’ jabs at modern relationships

LEWISTON Relationships are often humorous, especially when we aren’t directly involved. The tricky bit is when what was once delightful becomes painful, especially if we’re directly involved. The Public Theatre’s newest production, “Love/Sick” overflows with the throes of love. The play is composed of 10 stories of different couples in the midst of struggles. And […]

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Thousands of pumpkins to light sky in Freeport benefit

FREEPORT Camp Sunshine performs wonders for children with life-threatening illnesses, and their families. In late October every year, the people at L.L. Bean and many others, in turn, do great things for Camp Sunshine. It plays out again at 5 p.m. Friday and noon to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25-26, with the annual Pumpkin Festival, […]

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Big Brothers flaunts ‘Power of Mentoring’

BATH The board of directors, staff and friends of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick will hold its year-end holiday celebration, “Harvest the Power of Mentoring,” at the Maine Maritime Museum on Saturday, Nov. 9. The 5:30 p.m. fundraiser begins with a cocktail reception at Sewall Hall and the Museum galleries will be open at […]

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SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETINGS

Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. FUTURE LAND USE DISCUSSION, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Town Hall. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 7 p.m., Coombs Meeting Room. ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON AGING, Friday, 4 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick TOWN […]

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Haunted high school ready in Wiscasset

WISCASSET — Wiscasset High School Student Council is hosting its second annual Haunted High School on Friday, Oct. 25, 6 to 8:30 p.m., at Wiscasset High School, located at 272 Gardiner Road. Kids can choose which haunted path to take. There will be a section of the school designed for younger children, with face painting […]

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Haunted Garden set in Phippsburg

PHIPPSBURG — The Phippsburg Elementary School is holding its “Haunted Garden” on Saturday, Oct 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. Students from the school will be working hard on props and the maze like Hanted Garden so their guests will have the best possible scary and fun experience. Already in the works are: tombstones, signs, […]

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Mid Coast doctor finalist for award

BOSTON — The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the relation- ship between patients and their health care providers, has selected a Mid Coast Hospital doctor among five finalists for its prestigious Schwartz Center Compassionate Caregiver Award. P. Lynn Ouellette, MD, of Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, is a psychiatrist […]

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Brunswick animal shelter schedules adoption event

BRUNSWICK “Adoptober Weekend” — a special adoption event at Coastal Humane Society — is scheduled for this weekend, Oct. 18-20. All cats 6 months or older are feewaived, and there will be deep discounts on adoption of dogs. More than 25 dogs and 40 cats are looking for homes, shelter officials said. The event is […]