BATH — Neighbors Inc., of Brunswick held an appreciation picnic luncheon for its dedicated caregivers on Wednesday, Sept. 11. The gathering was hosted by owners Judy Warren and Cathy Bagdon at the home of Connie Burt in Bath. Almost 40 employees enjoyed a delicious array of sandwiches, salads and cookies provided by Mae’s Café and […]

FREEPORT — Meet Maine Artists Laura Rudy of La Creme Chocolat and Julia Doughty of Ocean Stone Designs on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Wishful Moon on 12 School St., and at R.D. Allen Jewelers. Stephanie Petgers, The Wishful Moon owner, will have a light lunch available and chocolates […]

BATH — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will host free “Essentials of College Planning” workshops for adults 19 and older. The workshops are planned at Midcoast Center for Higher Education (UC Bath/Brunswick), 9 Park St., on Tuesday, Oct. 8 and 22 at 9 a.m.; and Southern Midcoast CareerCenter, 275 Bath Road on Tuesday, Oct. 8 […]

PHIPPSBURG — A Senior Citizen’s Fair is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the fire station. There will be free flu shots, Maine fish chowder and door prizes.

BATH — Maine Maritime Museum in Bath is participating in Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day 2013, a program that provides two free admissions to any of more than 1,500 museums nationwide. This year, Museum Day is Saturday, Sept. 28. To receive free admission on Museum Day, visitors can download a ticket from the Smithsonian magazine website […]

BRUNSWICK When community members make a purchase from Brunswick’s Gelato Fiasco, 74 Maine St. Wednesday, Sept. 18, 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to Tedford Housing’s “Warm Thy Neighbor” Heating Assistance Program. The effort is part of the Gelato Fiasco’s Scooping for Community program. Tedford Housing, which provides emergency homeless shelters in Brunswick, […]

Arrowsic CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Town Hall. Bath PLANNING BOARD Tuesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. BOWDOINHAM WATER DISTRICT, Thursday, 7 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick TOWN COUNCIL, Monday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station […]

WOOLWICH — Volunteers are needed to clean out the attic of the Nequasset Meeting House, so that insulation can be blown in. The attic cleaning is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to noon. Eight-to-10 people needed — some need to be sure-footed walking on attic beams. If you have one, a headlamp and […]

“Neighbors Investing in Neighbors” is the theme of a public forum by Vital Connections on Friday, Sept. 13. The aim of the quarterly event at the Pilgrim House of the First Parish Church in Brunswick, 9 Cleaveland St., is to stimulate communities in the region to achieve selfreliance, working together to meet the challenges of […]

PORTLAND — Maine Maritime Academy will host an informational workshop for prospective students and their parents to learn about admission to federal service academies Tuesday, Sept. 17 at the Clarion Hotel, 1230 Congress St. The workshop, offered free of charge and open to the public, will be presented from 6 to 8 p.m. Registration will […]