Once upon a time there was a poor blacksmith who had only seven coins to his name. He bought a rope to hang himself. As he was tying the knot, a lady dressed all in black appeared and cried, “Stop!” The blacksmith began to weep. “I’ll die of hunger if I go home,” he sobbed. […]
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Bowdoin PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick BRUNSWICK DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building, 28 Federal St. BICYCLE/PEDESTRIAN COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., Municipal Building, 28 Federal St. Dresden FIRE DEPARTMENT, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., […]
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Golden curls and the promise (a Polish folktale)
Once upon a time there was a poor blacksmith who had only seven coins to his name. He bought a rope to hang himself. As he was tying the knot, a lady dressed all in black appeared and cried, “Stop!” The blacksmith began to weep. “I’ll die of hunger if I go home,” he sobbed. […]
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Bowdoin PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick BRUNSWICK DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building, 28 Federal St. BICYCLE/PEDESTRIAN COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., Municipal Building, 28 Federal St. Dresden FIRE DEPARTMENT, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., […]
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Santa Claus Fund meeting new friends
The Santa Claus Fund has reached out to our readers every day since Thanksgiving. The response has been overwhelming. I am so glad that you are as passionate about this program as we are. Recognizing names from last year and the year before that, speaks volumes about the community support we have. All of you […]
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MILITARY NOTE
Marine Corps Pvt. TIMOTHY P. FEIDLER, son of Diana Garnett of Woolwich, and Daniel Feidler, of Independence, Ky., recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. Feidler and fellow recruits began their training at 5 a. m., by running three miles and performing calisthenics. In addition to the […]
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
Brunswick RECYCLING COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., Hawthorne School, 46 Federal St. Lisbon PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 7 p.m., town office. Topsham HISTORY COMMITTEE, Thursday, 2:30 p.m., municipal building.
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UMaine System offers special scholarships
BATH — Dennis Unger, director of University College at Bath/Brunswick, recently announced the availability of a limited number of Osher Scholarships for the spring 2012 semester, which begins Jan. 9. The University of Maine System offers Osher Scholarships to encourage more Maine people of all ages to participate in higher education. Preference is given to […]
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
Brunswick RECREATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, Conference Room, 16 Station Ave. PEOPLE PLUS BOARD, Thursday, 9 a.m., Border Trust, Topsham. RECYCLING COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., Hawthorne School, 46 Federal St. Dresden FIRE DEPARTMENT, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Pownalborough Station. Harpswell PLANNING BOARD, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., town office. Lisbon PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 7 p.m., town […]