Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Arrowsic ROAD COMMISSION, Tuesday, 7 p.m. town hall. Bath PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. CITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. FORESTRY COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 7 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. Brunswick TOWN COUNCIL BUDGET PRESENTATION, Monday, 7 […]

Bowdoinham CABLE/INTERNET COMMITTEE, Thursday, 1 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. BOARD OF APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 7 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION), Thursday, 5 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SCHOOL BOARD SPECIAL MEETING, Thursday, 6 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. […]

BRUNSWICK — The Maine chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will sponsor a free Family-to-Family Education Program specifically for families of people diagnosed with mental illness. The 12-week series of classes will begin on May 8 in Brunswick. Advance registration is required. The course is designed specifically for parents, siblings, spouses, teenage […]

BRUNSWICK — Brandon Hess, a Boy Scout in Troop 109 from Lisbon Falls, will be collecting unserviceable American flags to do a proper flag retirement ceremony as part of his Eagle Scout project. He is coordinating his efforts with the Veterans of Foreign Wars group in Lisbon. Anyone wishing to drop off a flag can […]

BRUNSWICK — An AARP Safe Driver Class will be offered from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 10 at Thornton Oaks Retirement Community, 25 Thornton Way. The classroom course covers safe driving techniques. All participants will receive a completion certificate. This program is designed for drivers older than 50 years old. For those older than […]

Carl Little is not only an accomplished poet but a widely published author of books about the painters of Maine. In today’s column he describes how peepers “fling their music” during early spring. Note how his poem flings its own joyful music across line breaks and stanza divisions. ZONES OF PEEPER By Carl Little Driving […]

Bowdoinham COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING WORKSHOP, Wednesday, 6 p.m., Town Hall. CABLE/INTERNET COMMITTEE, Thursday, 1 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. BOARD OF APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 7 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick RECREATION COMMISSION/CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 4 p.m., site walk at Brunswick Landing. TRUST FUND ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 4 p.m., […]

WISCASSET — The Morris Farm Trust seeks volunteers to help sew aprons for children in the Farm-to-School Project at schools in Bristol, Damariscotta, Jefferson and Wiscasset. A “Sew Helpful: Apron Sewing Day” will run from 9 a.m. to noon May 2 at the farm, 156 Gardiner Road. “We have the material and patterns, we need […]

LISBON — Philip W. Sugg Middle School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter. Grade 6 Honors Nickolas Austin, Cole Bolduc, Savannah Czechalski, Zoe Feehan, Corey Hodgkins, Bradley Harriman, Nathaniel Huntington, Benjamin LeClair, Steven Martin, Kashmir Owen, Madison Porter, Mitchell Porter, Kayla Roberts, Jonah Sautter, Sean Scott, Adam White and Anna Willey. Grade […]