BRUNSWICK — As part of a weekend of “ Meet Your Farmers and Fishermen” fairs to promote Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), the Brunswick CSA Fair will run from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 25 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St. Sponsored by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Organization, the Community Supported […]
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Eastern Star chapter to fete Master Masons
LISBON — Pioneer Chapter No. 11 Lisbon Falls, Order of the Eastern Star, plans to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Ancient York Masonic Hall on Route 196. The chapter intends to honor Master Masons. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. All members of the order are invited to attend.
Health aid training class approaches
BRUNSWICK — Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice seeks to train individuals who are interested in volunteering to help home care patients and their families. The training classes will focus on volunteer opportunities that support patients receiving home care services as they recover from illness, surgery or a new medical condition, according to Kathy Baillargeon, volunteer […]
UNE DEAN’S LIST
BIDDEFORD — The University of New England has released its dean’s list for the fall semester. The following students live in The Times Record’s circulation area. BATH: Tristian M. Rowe BOWDOIN: Samantha L. Owen and Amber Wallace. BRUNSWICK: Robert Caldwell, Elizabeth A. Fisher, Kalyn D. Leblanc, Mercedes J. Leveris, Rachelle Moulton, Erica A. Paulette, Amy […]
Student Notes
Kristen S. Poulin of Freeport was named to the fall 2011 semester dean’s list at Bates College in Lewiston. An economics major, she is the daughter of Sue E. LaPierre and a 2009 graduate of Freeport High School. Zachery Shaw of Woolwich was named to the fall 2011 term dean’s list at Northeastern University’s College […]
Scheduled Public Meetings
Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. SPECIAL STATE ELECTION: Senate District 20, Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fire Station, Route 194. Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m. town hall. SHELLFISH CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, Monday, 5 p.m., town hall. Bath FINANCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 4 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, […]
The Willow Wife (a Japanese folktale)
O nce upon a time, a beautiful willow tree stood near the center of a village. Everyone who passed the tree marveled at its strength and beauty. In spring and summertime, when those branches waved in the wind, people admired the willow’s elegance and grace. In wintertime, when the willow’s branches were covered with snow, […]
Edward Johnson receives Purple Heart 60 years late
HARPSWELL — Sixty years wasn’t too long for Edward Johnson of Bailey Island to wait for his Purple Heart. Johnson was wounded by shrapnel on the morning of Oct. 4, 1952, in Kumhwa Valley, Korea, on the last day of his tour. He received his Purple Heart for that injury on Jan. 21, 2012. Maj. […]
Scheduled Public Meetings
Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. SPECIAL STATE ELECTION: Senate District 20, Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fire Station, Route 194. Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m. town hall. SHELLFISH CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, Monday, 5 p.m., town hall. Bath FINANCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 4 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, […]