FALMOUTH The Rotary Club of Falmouth will host an electronics recycling day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 11 at the Falmouth Shopping Center parking lot on U.S. Route 1. Town residency is not required. Items accepted include household electronics such as TVs, computers, monitors, printers, scanners, DVD players, VCRs, radios, stereos, microwave ovens, […]

BRUNSWICK — The final presentation of the Friends of Merrymeeting Bay Winter Speaker Series features “Defending Water for Life in Maine,” with field organizer Chris Buchanan, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 at Curtis Memorial Library. Buchanan’s work focuses on preventing the commodification or privatization of water. He also is statewide coordinator of Stop the East- […]

BRUNSWICK — Pejepscot Historical Society offers free admission to its museums on Community Appreciation Day, Saturday, May 18. Two museums — the Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum and the Skolfield-Whittier House — will be open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., free of charge for residents of Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell. The Society will also offer a […]

The Wiscasset High School third quarter honor roll: Seniors HIGHEST HONORS: Connors, Kathryn; Corson, Megan; Pinkham, Heidi; Urquhart, Alyssa; Walsh, Cormac HIGH HONORS: Moody, Rebecca; Reed, Joshua; Shute, Kyle HONORS: Chapman, Joseph; Conley, Logan; Delano, Brandon; Delano, Emilee; Ellison, Zachary; Erskine, Rebecca; Graves, Cody A.; Haase, Annalisa; Hutchison, Rhiannon; Lear, Garret; Mugnai, Cameron; Smith, Brittany; […]

The Morse High School third quarter honor roll: GRADE 12 HIGH HONORS: Allison Barter, Matthew Boyle, Bryn Carr, Sadia Crosby, Tyler Dorr, Ylva Hopf, Bess Howell, Abigail Moore, Connor Quigg, Lucy Rawson, Max Renaud, Clare Tolan, Elizabeth Walfield, Crysania Walker HONORS: Jessica Baker, Sydne Campbell, Zoe Carosi, Jennifer Condon, Lucy Conroy, Jeffrey Cooney, Jennifer Dolloff, […]

WISCASSET — Feed Our Scholars is having a 5K Family Fun Run and Walk Saturday, May 4 at Wiscasset Community Center, Gardiner Road. Register at 8 am, run and walk begins at 9 a.m. For information visit: www.feedourscholars.wordpress.com

Ecomaine has announced it is offering $10,000 in recycling grants to schools in its member communities. There is no age requirement or limit, and private and public schools are eligible. Information about the grants, the application process and brief case studies of successful programs already working in schools will be provided at a meeting 3:30 […]

BRUNSWICK — Renowned Catholic artist and author Mickey O’Neill McGrath will offer a presentation at St. Charles Barromeo Church on Saturday, May 18. The presentation, which is free to the public, will be from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the church, 132 McKeen St. McGrath, whose 2010 painting “Christ the Teacher” was presented to […]

PHIPPSBURG — On Saturday, May 11, the Phippsburg Elementary School Garden Club will hold its second annual plant sale, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Garden Club said it’s holding the event on Mothers’ Day weekend because people like to buy plants for mothers. It’s their biggest fundraiser until they have a brand new […]

FREEPORT — Local author Sandi Amorello will share thoughts and read from her book at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 8 at the Freeport Community Library. Amorello’s book, “The Irreverent Widow,” recounts how she dealt with the loss of her husband and moved on with dating while raising their children. For more information, browse www.freeportlibrary.com.