BRUNSWICK — A Brunswick man, a Freeport man and an Arrowsic woman are among new members of the GrowSmart Maine Board of Directors. New members are Mike Lyne of Brunswick, Eloise Vitelli of Arrowsic, David Webster of Freeport, Judy East of Calais, Jane Lafleur of Camden, Chris Robinson of Kennebunk, Matt Teare of Yarmouth, Dick […]

BATH — A limited number of Osher Scholarships are available for the spring 2013 semester at University College at Bath/Brunswick. The semester begins Jan. 14. Osher Scholarships are to encourage Maine people of all ages to participate in higher education. Preference is given to first-time students; scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Scholarships […]

BRUNSWICK — Local students in grades three through eight are invited to participate in the Junior Engineering Winter Break Program at St. John Catholic School on 37 Pleasant St. The program, jointly organized by the Maine Junior Engineering Technical Society and the Maine Mathematics, Science and Engineering Talent Search, will encourage students to grasp science, […]

The volunteers made a visit to the Two Bridges Jail facility in Wiscasset yesterday. We were greeted by three young inmates who work in the wood shop. They made all kinds of gifts for our kids. There were doll cribs, wooden chairs for little people, brain teaser games, a unique wooden basketball backboard complete with […]

TOPSHAM The Topsham Community Fund Committee is recommending levels of spending on community development projects for the 2013-14 fiscal year. Gary Fogg, committee chairman, presented to selectmen a four-year plan to fund the Topsham bike path — a project the committee selected to raise funds for last year. The bike path would extend The Androscoggin […]

Taste Of Maine Restaurant in Woolwich will offer a 99- cent buffet for patrons who bring in a new, unopened toy at 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. Buffet will be served “until we run out of food,” said owner Candy Gregory. In partnership with Music and Moore, of Brunswick, and Coastal Glass Window, Bath, Taste […]

AlnaBOARD OF SELECTMEN,Thursday, 7 p.m., town office.BathFORESTRY COMMITTEE,Wednesday, 7 p.m., City Hall.COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTCOMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30p.m., City Hall.BrunswickCONSERVATION COMMISSION,Wednesday, 4:30 p.m., BrunswickStation, 16 Station Ave.SCHOOL BOARD, Wednesday,7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16Station Ave.RECREATION TRAILS ANDOPEN SPACE, Thursday, 2p.m., Brunswick Station, 16Station Ave.RESTORATION ADVISORYBOARD, Thursday, 7 p.m.,Brunswick Sta., 16 Station Ave.DresdenFIRE DEPARTMENT, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Station 2.FreeportPROJECT REVIEW […]

Last Thursday night, Joshua’s restaurant held its 2012 annual Santa Claus Fund auction. Owners T.J. and Sherri Siastras have supported the Santa Claus Fund for 17 years, and they reached a new milestone this year by raising more than $80,000 during that time period. That is a remarkable feat, and we want to recognize them […]

Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A girl, Adelyn Grace Ankers, to Leigh Andrea Collamore and Harry Malcolm Ankers Jr. of Waldoboro, Nov. 19, 2012. A boy, Cameron Cole Boshea, to Nicole Lauren Pelletier and Brandon Paul Boshea of Brunswick, Nov. 20, 2012. A girl, Madilyn Elizabeth Charette, to Haley Elizabeth Robert and Joshua Ricky Charette of […]