At 8:30 this morning, hundreds of toys left the North Pole Annex on their way to their new homes. Members from the Bath and Brunswick Elks lodges worked in the rain loading a 26-foot rental truck. Packages were going to Richmond, Bowdoinham, Bath and Brunswick. It was 1:30 in the afternoon when the last box […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine Prep’s SAT prep classes for Brunswick-area high school students will meet 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Thursday, Jan. 10 through March 7 to prepare students for the March 9 SAT test. For more information, call 798-5690.

WISCASSET — A night of caroling is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 20, beginning outside Treats on Main Street at 6 p.m. Shops will be open until 7 p.m. Carol booklets will be provided. The caroling will wind up at Le Garage’s Pub, 15 Water St., where the Wiscasset Area Chamber will draw the passport raffle […]

BATH — The Bath Youth Meetinghouse & Skatepark Center, 4 Old Brunswick Road, is having its annual skateboarding competition, The Winter Skate Jam, 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30. Registration is $15 before Dec. 30; $20 the day of the event. There will be three divisions — beginner, intermediate and advanced — as well […]

WISCASSET — The Wiscasset Community Center’s eight-week Learn to Swim Program for children ages 4 to 14 begins in January. The cost is $37 for members; $54 for nonmembers. The Community Center’s adult Learn to Swim Program will be held Friday mornings, designed to help swimmers of all abilities. The cost is $55 for members; […]

The Maine Public Safety Pipe & Drum Corps donated $1,300 to help people affected by Superstorm Sandy. Band members collected money for the Nassau County Firefighters Pipes & Drums on Long Island, which includes firefighters and two band members who lost their houses and possessions. Pipe Corporal Brian Young met with the New York group […]

WOOLWICH The Selectboard meeting scheduled for Monday night has been rescheduled to 5 p.m. Wednesday. The meeting will be held at the Town Office, instead of Wiscasset Central School.

BathCITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6p.m., City Hall. BowdoinhamCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building.PLANNING BOARD, Thursday,6 p.m., Coombs MeetingRoom. BrunswickBRUNSWICK DOWNTOWNASSOCIATION, Tuesday, 7:30a.m., Municipal Building, 28Federal St.SCHOOL BOARD MAINTENANCE AND FACILITIES,Wednesday, 4 p.m., BrunswickStation, 16 Station Ave.APPOINTMENT SUBCOMMITTEE, Wednesday, 6 p.m.,Municipal Building, 28 FederalSt.RECREATIONSUBCOMMITTEE, Wednesday,7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16Station Ave.BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIANCOMMITTEE, Thursday, 6 […]

BATH At 2 p.m. today, the Bath Mobile Food Truck will pull into the parking lot of Grace Episcopal Church on Washington Street to deliver $8,000 worth of food to local residents. The act of goodwill was made possible by Jobs for Maine’s Graduates students at Morse High School, using only $1,000. Last winter, students […]

BRUNSWICK American Legion Post 20, in conjunction with Legion Post 202 of Topsham, hosted a veterans’ recognition and Blue Star event Dec. 9. Ten veterans from the local area received certificates thanking them for their service. Peter Ogden, director of veterans’ services for Maine, presented the awards. Blue Star Service Flags were presented to members […]