Sawyer Boulette will lead the Bath Area Family YMCA’s development team with a focus on growing the organization’s philanthropic and donor engagement work.
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Harpswell honors eldest resident with Boston Post Cane
Richard Bradford Parks, a 99-year-old veteran of World War II and former lobsterman, woodcarver, game biologist, and state conservation official, is officially Harpswell’s eldest resident. Harpswell Select Board Chairperson Kevin Johnson presented Parks with the town’s Boston Post Cane during a ceremony at the Town Office on Thursday, Jan. 25. Parks’ son and daughter-in-law attended […]
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From the Chamber: Advice for new board leaders
This week we have our bylaw-mandated annual meeting of the membership, where the biggest annual order of business is to thank the outgoing board members, introduce the new board member nominees and get a vote from the membership on those new appointments. It’s typically quite routine and rarely challenged. In fact, in 17 years of […]
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Sens. Eloise Vitelli, Mattie Daughtry: In wake of devastating storms, help is available
A series of back-to-back storms rocked Maine and have decimated our coastline and working waterfronts. The footage from across the state is heartbreaking. Longstanding piers were torn apart. Roads were washed away. Businesses and homes suffered devastating flood damage. Meanwhile, on top of piers and boats being damaged, those who work in fishing industries are […]
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Seniors Not Acting Their Age: A gusty adventure on Williams Mountain
Williams Mountain is situated about 15 miles southeast of Jackman in a remote area with the inhospitable name Misery Township. Everything in that area seems to be miserable. Misery Gore, Misery Ridge and Misery Knob are names assigned to nearby locations. Convinced there must be a miserable history behind the names, I did a little […]
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Dick Polman: Trump looks pretty beatable. Just not by Nikki Haley
In this week’s New Hampshire Republican primary, the key statistic was not Donald Trump’s underwhelming margin of victory – he beat Nikki Haley by 11 points after crowing that he’d win by 30 – but, far more importantly, this one right here: Independent swing voters, who were free under state rules to participate in that […]
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Brunswick schools face soaring costs in ‘very difficult budget year’
Brunswick schools Superintendent Phil Potenziano said he plans to cut spending on supplies and delay some infrastructure projects amid rising employee salaries, benefits and fuel costs.
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Volunteers prep Brunswick Landing apartments for asylum-seeking families
The Brunswick Rotary Club along with other volunteers recently got apartments ready at the Brunswick Landing for 23 asylum-seeking families. Approximately 115.5 hours were donated by community volunteers for the project to make the new homes welcoming for the families. The Rotary Club and volunteers assembled 23 tables, 18 twin beds and 23 queen beds, […]
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Midcoast Democrats to caucus this weekend
Local communities will join the Maine Democratic Party caucus Feb. 3 and 4 to kick off the 2024 campaign season.
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Running Tide oyster hatchery in Harpswell changes ownership
The former Running Tide oyster hatchery at George J. Mitchell Field in Harpswell has been sold to a local entrepreneur for an undisclosed sum, parties involved in the transaction said this week. The buyer, Topsham entrepreneur Matt Nixon, said he would continue to operate the facility as an oyster hatchery and would retain three of […]