The grassroots charity ride, Le Tour de Bowdoinham, brings a weekend of cycling to raise money and collect food for the town’s food pantry.
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Church planning move to old Brunswick movie theater
Pathway Vineyard Church plans to convert the former Regal Cinemas in Brunswick into a worship space.
Midcoast communities rally for Phippsburg teen with cancer
After a Morse High School sophomore was diagnosed with cancer, locals pulled together to raise funds to help the Totman family cover expenses.
From the Chocolate Church: From riverfront rhythms to Main Stage magic — Saturday’s concert and a preview of September
The Waterfront has been dreamy this summer — cool breezes, friendly faces and an eclectic mix of music. This Saturday’s Free Waterfront show, co-presented by Main Street Bath, brings pure, local fun with The Calypso Soldiers. This five-piece band from Hallowell doesn’t play calypso, but they do dish out solid rock, blues and R&B covers […]
The last dance(s) of summer in the Midcoast
I cannot prove it scientifically, but this has been the shortest summer on record. I cannot believe we are halfway through August when I feel like the graduation caps for our recent graduates just hit the ground last week. I think the weather played a role. The consecutive rainy Saturdays of May, June and early […]
Brunswick house was once home to Joshua Chamberlain
One of the Maine’s most iconic landmarks was once occupied by Maine’s most famous son and his family. And the story of its legendary history and how it got to where it is still greets visitors today. In 1824 Colonel Jesse Pierce, a Brunswick store keeper, built a small home at 4 Potter St., which […]
Atlanta blues master set to take stage in Boothbay Harbor
Atlanta-based blues master Tinsley Ellis makes his way to Boothbay Harbor this summer for his first appearance at the historic Opera House. Rolling Stone magazine wrote that “his feral blues guitar and non-stop gigging have sharpened his six-string to a razor’s edge … his eloquence dazzles … he achieves pyrotechnics that rival Jeff Beck and […]
Award-winning artist shows ‘Reflections and Refractions’ at River Arts
River Arts in Damariscotta is hosting Debra Claffey’s dynamic solo show, “Reflections and Refractions,” through Aug. 27. A meet-the-artist reception is from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. Claffey’s oil, encaustic and mixed media paintings concentrate on abstracted plant and foliage forms as expressions of the human dilemma. Her experience in horticulture adds a scientific perspective […]
Bath to celebrate 12th annual Kindness Day
Bath will celebrate its 12th annual Kindness Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16. Each year on Kindness Day, the community comes together in downtown Bath to do small acts of kindness. The event is completely free and great family fun. Individuals, organizations, churches, school groups, friends, neighbors and families set up […]
Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival returns on Aug. 16
Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival returns to Maine Street for a day filled with art and music on Saturday, Aug. 16, with festivities set up throughout Brunswick’s historic downtown. An event with a humble origin, the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival began in 2007 as a small gathering of 17 artists. It has since grown into a […]