Media literacy for young people is such an important issue, Cantor Daniel Leeman believes, that Beth Israel Congregation will urge the general public to attend an upcoming symposium. “Media Literacy Effective in Reducing Violent Behaviors in Youth” will take place at 11 a.m. April 7 at 862 Washington St. The session is free. “The whole […]

Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A boy, Nolan Henry Nichols, to Jennifer Lynn Thibeault and Justin Arthur Nichols of Brunswick, Feb. 26, 2013. A girl, Lucy Leona-Germaine Ryan, to Laura Elizabeth (Morgan) and Eric Michael Ryan of Bowdoinham, Feb. 27, 2013. A boy, Silas Wayne Fournier, to Jessica Brittany (Cuff) and Benjamin Roger Fournier of Durham, […]

POWNAL — Nicole A. Ruest of Pownal and Mike O’Connell of Brunswick wish to announce their engagement. Ruest, daughter of Nancy Ruest and Leslie Ruest of Pownal, is a 1994 graduate of Freeport High School and is employed with Independence Association. O’Connell, son of Maryanne Ray of Chicago and Dick Ray, is a 1997 graduate […]

WOOLWICH — Robert B. and Sandra Emerson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Jan. 26, 2013, at a party given by their children, Carol Ann Nibarger and her husband John, Robert D., Vicki Mosier and her husband Dennis, Chris and his wife Lori. The party held at the Bath American Legion was attended by many […]

BRUNSWICK — “Mental Health Changes and Progression that Come with Dementia,” a presentation focusing on the early recognition and management of mentalhealth related behaviors that may develop in persons with dementia, will be held 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21. Elaine Diaz and Lynn Wolfe, mental-health nurses with CHANS Home Health Care, will talk […]

BRUNSWICK — People Plus invites the community to a spring cleaning of the center from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on April 27. Comcast has chosen People Plus as a partner to spend the day sweeping up for spring as they rake, weed, sweep and beautify the outside of People Plus. Comcast is celebrating its […]

TOPSHAM — Living Loss/Living Hope, an anticipatory grief support group, will meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, 2 to 3:30 p.m., in Cadigan Lodge at The Highlands, 30 Governors Way. The group will be facilitated by trained peer-support volunteers from the CHANS Hospice Care Program. A separate anticipatory grief support group […]

BATH — The Bath Historical Society presents “Lucinda Bailey and the Bailey Evening School’s 100th Anniversary,” its annual Talk and Tour program, at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 23 at the Bath Regional Career and Technical Center, 800 High St. The talk will be presented by Cathy Matero, a Society trustee; and Pam Moody, director of […]

Mt. Ararat Middle School 8th Grade High Honors: Isabella Blessington, Mikaila Cloutier, Spencer Coker, Cameron Cox, Katelyn Cox, Mikala Dwelley, Margaret Garver, Kate Guerin, Kieley Hetherington, Lauren Labbay, Nicholas Mathieu, Sabrina Paetow, Ashley Parker, Jacob Steinman, and Emily Welch. Honors: Mark Abreu, Thomas Adcock, Ernest Bergeron, Shelby Bishop, Nicole Bradstreet, Karlie Brillant, Isabel Burch, Maia […]

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