BRUNSWICK — Maynard and Geneva Quittmeyer Henderson of Brunswick recently marked their 70th wedding anniversary. A celebration was held on March 17, with family, friends and neighbors attending an open house at their home. While the couple are now retired, Geneva was a housewife and Maynard was a poultry farmer until 1960 and then a […]

BRUNSWICK — Hilary Simmons Strasburger of Marlborough, Mass., and Joshua Richard Collier of Cambridge, Mass., wish to announce their engagement. Strasburger, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Frank C. Strasburger of Brunswick, is a 2008 graduate of Bowdoin College, and is employed as a learning specialist at Hillside School in Marlborough. Collier, son of Mr. […]

BRUNSWICK — Local celebrations of World T’ai Chi and Qigong Day are scheduled for 10 a.m., April 27 at Bowdoin College. The theme of this year’s gathering is “One World, One Breath,” according to organizer Ken Ryan. Globally, events began in 1999 but have been celebrated in Brunswick since 2003, he added. The gathering will […]

BATH — The Bath Youth Meetinghouse and Skatepark will hold a bottle drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20. Starting in the Bath area, teens will be walking door to door collecting bottles and cans to help support the place they love to go to skate, bike, scooter, check email, do homework or […]

BRUNSWICK — Maxwell Verhey, 20, of Brunswick, Maine, recently completed an 89-day wilderness expedition traveling in the Rocky Mountains with the Lander, Wyo.- based National Outdoor Leadership School. Verhey and his coursemates traveled to some of the most dramatic places in the southern Wind River Range of Wyoming. Students learned technical climbing skills, how to […]

BRUNSWICK — As part of the recognition of 25 years of its Asian studies program, Bowdoin College is presenting “Unveil the Mysterious: Tibet Through a Candid Lens,” with Kuo-ming Sung, 4 p.m., Tuesday, April 16 at the Visual Arts Center on campus. A distinguished linguist and photographer, Sung leads the department of Chinese and Japanese […]

BRUNSWICK — Stephanie Zhang, an eighth-grader at Brunswick Junior High, is one of four students to qualify to compete in the National Math Counts Competition in Washington, D.C., May 9-12. During the Maine State Finals, Zhang finished individually in second place after two written rounds, and finished overall in third place after the oral recitation […]

WISCASSET — Local artists and business representatives are invited as Wiscasset ArtWalk planners meet with Maine Arts Commission members at 9 a.m., Friday, April 19 Community residents, artists, and businesses are in the midst of planning Wiscasset ArtWalk events for the summer event designed to bring local residents and visitors to the village. Director of […]

Georgetown Central School Georgetown Central School has announced the honor roll for the third quarter: Grade 6 High Honors: Reid Barabe, Emily Minott Honors: Kenneth Bassett Grade 5 High Honors: Alden Harkins, Emily Martin, Jack McDiarmid, Emma Roth- Wells Honors: Nicholas Brown, William “Joseph” Cholish, Mollie Crosby, Dory Kulis, Sheamus Mann, Joseph Rice Grade 4 […]

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