BRUNSWICK — With the signing of a $100,000 workforce training grant, Southern Maine Community College continues to ramp up its program offerings on the Mid-coast campus at Brunswick Landing, and will now provide training for more than 125 Maine residents in the growing field of medical device manufacturing. Almost a year to the day after […]
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Outdoor weekend features Eaton Farm trail walk
WISCASSET — Chewonki and Wiscasset High School are participating in this weekend’s Great Maine Outdoor Weekend. The nature walk will be held Friday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Eaton Farm. The public can spend an hour or two with Chewonki staff and WHS students as they walk the trails adjacent to Chewonki Neck. Maine […]
The last medicine collection, maybe
The final Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) sponsored Medication Collection will be held this Saturday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Subsequent to this collection, DEA will no longer fund these collection/disposal events. Please bring any and all unused medications no longer needed to one of these local area collection sites: The McLellan Building […]
SAVE THE DATE: Antiques Roadshow
The first People Plus Antiques Roadshow/Fall Festival is planned on Oct. 27 at the center, 35 Union St. Anybody can come have a treasure appraised from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for $5 each. There will be cider and doughnuts, hamburgers and hot dogs and fun. From 4 to 6 p.m. there will be a […]
Happening at the center
ONGOING EVENTS Every Monday (except Oct. 8,Columbus Day)9 a.m., crafters9 a.m., Loosen Up! (begins Oct. 1)10 a.m., yoga10 a.m., a Middle East conversationseries (begins Oct. 15)11 a.m., chair yoga11 a.m., Table TennisNoon, bridge1 p.m., Be Energized a capalla group(begins Oct. 15)5:30 p.m., Laughter Club6 p.m., belly dancingEvery Tuesday9 a.m., table tennis10 a.m., art1 p.m., wood […]
Center aims to be an oasis for teens
If the number of textbooks in their backpacks is any indication, the teens coming to the center are very busy with the start of the new school year. With this in mind, a major goal of the Brunswick Teen Center this month was to provide an oasis for stress relief. Aside from the usual perks […]
Striking a balance
Let the days shorten, let the weather go south, there is always something new and something needed going on at People Plus. Let a master woodcarver start you on a new hobby; come to a class and challenge your weight, your balance skills, or just improve your general fitness; while challenging yourself to learn more […]