AUGUSTA — National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), runs through Friday. The week-long observance aims “to focus public attention on the unique contribution of professional school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of what school counselors do,” according to a release from […]

Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Wednesday, 7 p.m., town hall. Bath COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Brunswick CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 4:30 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SCHOOL BOARD, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SCHOOL BOARD: BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, Thursday, 8:30 a.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. Dresden FIRE […]

RICHMOND — Richmond High School has announced its first trimester honor roll. Grade 9 Cum Laude: Michaela Carney, Michaela Lewia and Travis Robbins. Magna Cum Laude: Bailey Johansen Summa Cum Laude: Cameron Emmons Grade 11 Cum Laude: Sadie Gosse, Julien Leavitt, Aaron MIller, Alyssa Pearson, Jacob Pettee and Lindsey Warner Magna Cum Laude: Jessica Anair, […]

ELLSWORTH — Nonprofit and public organizations seeking funding for projects that draw on the strengths of the community and foster collaboration are encouraged to apply to the Cumberland County Fund, part of the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. A volunteer committee of Cumberland County residents and business leaders reviews grants and makes recommendations […]

LISBON — The Lisbon Recreation Department will offer day-camp activities during the February and April school vacations. Programs for children in kindergarten through fifth grade will run from 7 a.m. to 5: 30 p. m. Tuesday through Thursday at the MTM Center on School Street during both school vacation weeks. The cost is $25 per […]

BRUNSWICK Brunswick High School (BHS) created its Partner in Education recognition award to honor “those who share its commitment to providing the best possible education to learners of all ages and abilities,” a release from the school states. “ We are honoring local businesses, citizens and nonprofits for their commitment to helping build a healthier […]

Arrowsic ROAD COMMISSION, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town hall. BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Wednesday, 7 p.m., town hall. Bath PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoinham COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick BRUNSWICK HOUSING AUTHORITY, Tuesday, noon, 12 Stone St., Woodlawn Terrace Conference Room. […]

Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Arrowsic PLANNING BOARD, Monday, 7 p.m. town hall. ROAD COMMISSION, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town hall. BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Wednesday, 7 p.m., town hall. Bath ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, Monday, 7 p.m., City Hall. PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., […]

Once upon a time on the Isle of Man, there lived a poor farmer and his wife near a place called Glen Mooar. They lived in a nice little cottage and owned a bit of land on which they grew potatoes and grazed their cow. Everyone knows fairies often play tricks, and on the Isle […]