LISBON FALLS — A “Doo- Doo Drive” compost sale will be held through May 11. Sponsored by the 4-H Leaders’ Association of the Androscoggin- Sagadahoc Counties 4-H Clubs, the sale opens at 8:30 a.m., at Justalittle Farm, 58 Ridge Road. The seasoned compost, aged three years, was a project of area 4- Hers. Cost is […]

An AARP Driver Safety Program will be offered locally this spring. The course for drivers 50 and older has helped millions sharpen defensive-driving techniques. The course will be offered May 16, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Thornton Oaks, Brunswick, call Joe Hahn, 751-9364; June 11, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Bath Area Senior […]

LISBON The members of a morning radio show have volunteered to host a youngster as a guest deejay to help raise funds for the Lisbon Community School. The opportunity is among a number of unique experiences up for bid May 4 at the Lisbon Community School Spring Auction. “We’d be thrilled to have a kid […]

Bath CITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham 250th ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick BRUNSWICK DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION, Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., Municipal Building, 28 Federal St. PLANNING BOARD/VILLAGE REVIEW WORKSHOP, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. MARINE RESOURCES, Wednesday, 7 […]

Cynthia Dalton, a nursing student from Bowdoinham, was named Southern Maine Community College student of the year. Winners were selected by faculty and staff and are awarded a $1,000 John H. Lapoint Jr. Leadership Award. SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Molly Bogart, of Brunswick, was one of 33 Susquehanna University students to present research at the 27th […]

BATH For months, students at Fisher-Mitchell School have been reading teacherapproved books independently through a Masons-sponsored program called “Bikes for Books.” Solar Star Lodge 14 of Bath offered plenty of motivation, providing 24 brand-new bicycles and helmets to students who completed the required reading and were lucky enough to have their names drawn in a […]

TOPSHAM The Cathance River Education Alliance and Topsham Public Library present “Bear Management, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, at the library. Maine Department of Inland Fisheries wildlife ecologist John Wood will describe his research and close encounters with Maine black bears. The program is family friendly, free and open to the public. Wood works on […]

WISCASSET Mary Ellen Bell has accepted a mission. After her return in July from the Summer Teacher Institute at the Library of Congress, the Wiscasset High School social studies teacher will implement her activity in the classroom then report back to Library of Congress staff. Each year, the library provides the opportunity for educators to […]