BATH — The Phippsburg and St. John’s school bands will present their annual Memorial Day weekend concert on Friday, May 24, 11 a.m. at the Bath gazebo in Library Park. They will perform popular and patriotic music for veterans, family, friends and the public. The bands are made up of 60 children ranging in age […]

TOPSHAM — Woodside Elementary School will hold its annual Family Fun Day and five-kilometer run on Saturday, June 15, at 42 Barrows Drive. The race will run at 8 a.m.; Fun Day activities begin at 11 a.m. It’s a rain-or-shine event to raise money for field trips and to replace playground equipment. There will be […]

The park’s hiking trails are all open except for where peregrine falcons are exhibiting nesting behavior.

BRUNSWICK Folk singer and maritime balladeer Marie Dufresne will perform at the monthly Side Door Coffee House tonight at Curtis Memorial Library. Dufresne, who has a long history of performing in the Mid-coast, will take the stage at 9 p.m. in the library’s Morrell Meeting Room, 23 Pleasant St. Prior to her set, an open […]

ORONO — Brunswick’s Valerie Smith recently received the 2013 Outstanding Graduating Student award at the University of Maine. Smith, daughter of Roger and Lynne Smith, graduated May 11 with a bacherlor’s degree in chemistry and minors in spanish and premedical studies. She has been accepted to Tufts University Medical School. In addition to participating in […]

Arrowsic CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town hall. PUBLIC HEARING, Thursday, 7 p.m., on ordinance changes proposed by the Planning Board. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE BUSINESS MEETING, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 7 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. AGING IN BOWDOINHAM COMMITTEE, […]

Changing the culture of a male-dominated military that for years has tolerated sexism and sexist behavior is proving to be a difficult task.

Cancer survivors and their caregivers are invited to walk the Lap of Hope to kick off American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life During the Relay, cancer survivors and their caregivers are honored and invited to participate in a special “Survivor/Caregiver Lap,” to open the Relay unified in victory and hope, while the rest of the […]

Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event, and what some call a big slumber party. Teams of eight to 15 members will gather with tents and sleeping bags at Brunswick High School to join more than 5,000 communities nationwide hosting Relays. Teams seek sponsorships prior to the Relay, all with the goal of raising […]