Chop Point School The folowing students earned academic honors for the second quarter at Chop Point School, Woolwich: HIGH HONORS: Lily Carville, Emma Carville, Annika Flaming, Joey Keask, Gabe Merrill HONORS: Casey Balicki, Abi Beaulieu, Madison Brown, Nehemiah Brown, Amanda Calderwood, Connie Calderwood, Stacy Castellon, Daniel Chasse, Cullen Cummings, Hazel Cummings, Robert Eger, Ben Evans, […]

Applications are being accepted for 2013 Mainely Character Scholarships to be awarded this spring. Scholarships will be awarded to Maine high school seniors who will pursue posthigh school education and who demonstrate key attributes of character, responsibility, courage, integrity and concern for others. Scholastic achievement, athletic achievement or financial need are not considered. The three […]

EDGECOMB — The Center for Teaching and Learning, a K-8 independent school, will hold its winter open house 3:30 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10. All members of the Mid-coast community are invited to tour the school, meet the faculty and ask questions about the program. The school said in a news release that 99 […]

WOOLWICH — Items are needed for the annual eighthgrade auction scheduled for March 16 at Woolwich Central School. Suggested donations could be from someone who can donate a dozen lobsters, or a chance to lobster on a lobster boat; time at a camp, cottage or condo; a massage, pedicure or manicure; a gift certificate to […]

BATH — Patten Free Library is launching a book club for high school girls. The first book the group will read is “Teen Idol” by Meg Cabot; it will be available for pickup at the library’s reference desk beginning Friday, Feb. 8. Participants will have almost a month to read the book before a book […]

PORTLAND — Bowdoin College professor Patrick Rael will be guest speaker at the 128th Annual Lincoln Club Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Italian Heritage Center, 2 Westland Ave., Portland, with cocktail hour starting at 6 p.m., dinner at 7. Rael is a specialist in African-American history who earned his Ph.D. in American history […]

BRUNSWICK — The Gelato Fiasco donated $1,003 for emergency heating assistance after the company’s Scooping for Community event Jan. 16. The donation will support The Opportunity Alliance’s Keep ME Warm Fund for Cumberland County. “As a part of the Greater Brunswick and Portland communities, we wanted to do our small part to support our neighbors […]

BRUNSWICK Frank H. Goodyear III and Anne Collins Goodyear have been named co-directors of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Frank Goodyear currently serves as curator of photographs at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. Anne Collins Goodyear serves as associate curator of prints and drawings at the National Portrait Gallery. She […]

TOPSHAM — Seadog Brewery will host an event to benefit the Trek Across Maine. The American Lung Association of the Northeast’s Trek Across Maine is the organization’s largest fundraiser. To prepare for the ride, Seadog Brewery in Topsham is hosting “Beer & Bikes” event 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 at 1 Main St., […]