HARPSWELL — All Saints by the Sea Chapel, Washington Avenue, Bailey Island, will hold its weekly summer service Sunday, Aug. 10, at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Ed Greene of Bath will be the guest celebrant.

EDGECOMB — The fifth annual silent auction is under way at the Edgecomb Congregational Church, located on Cross Point Road. A selection of items on display include two table fountains, a variety of gift certificates, a new Pendleton wool blanket, a tea cart, handmade wooden vehicles and an antique china tea service. Auction items are […]

BRUNSWICK — Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 330 Maine St., is hosting an evening of local talent to benefit this year’s confirmation project Girl2Girl on Saturday, Aug. 16, at 6:30 p.m. Acts include an African drumming group, poets, harpists and a gospel group among others. Refreshments will be served following the program. There is no charge […]

HARPSWELL — The Rev. Sam Hartman will be the guest speaker at All Saints Chapel on Sunday, Aug. 10. Each week, from June through September, All Saints’ Chapel on Orr’s Island invites area clergy as guest ministers for its Sunday services. The chapel is located at 9 Cooper Lane and is in its 114th season. […]

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BATH — The Community Connection members and the Outreach Mission of the Bath United Methodist Church are jointly sponsoring a public oven fried chicken, potato salad, corn-on-thecob, blueberry buckle supper (eat-in or take-out) on Saturday, Aug. 16, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the church at 340 Oak Grove Ave. The public supper is the […]

FRYEBURG — Fryeburg native and Bath resident George Dole wondered if the race at the Iffley Road track would be cancelled. High winds threatened to cancel out a moment that has become a part of history. On May 6, 1954, Dole took the pole position at 6 p.m. in Oxford, England, and exactly 3 minutes […]

WISCASSET — The Bargain Basement at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church has been helping people for years, and now it finds itself in need of help from the public. The mission of the Basement is to not only help support St. Philip’s, a historic 19th century structure, but also to offering great bargains to all, and […]

CLAIRE RUSSELL is happy with one of her completed craft projects during the 2013 Vacation Bible School program at Maine Street Baptist Church. This year’s program begins Monday, Aug. 4, and runs through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to noon. It is free and open to all children from kindergarten through grade 6. Along with crafts, […]