Bath Golf Club owner defends housing planMany things have been said about developing housing at The Bath Golf Club. When I first explained my intentions, I expected some would not support the proposal. People have a strong connection to the course. The emotional response is understandable, and I don’t wish to discount it. There are, […]
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Sagadahoc County Republicans to hold caucus in Topsham
The Sagadahoc County Republicans group is hosting a county caucus on Feb. 3 as an opportunity for all registered Republicans in the county to elect party officers and delegates. The caucus will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 3 at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham. This is a private event for registered […]
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LC Van Savage: Halo, everybody, halo!
In just a few days, I’ll hit the Big Eight-Six. Now that’s a scary one. I never minded the start of other decades of my life, but closing in on the Big Nine-O? Can that be? Will I make it? Hey, I was 19 just a blink ago, the age when my life really began, […]
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Sustainable Practice: Sustainable sharing
Libraries are wonderfully sustainable. Borrowing a book from the library rather than buying it saves money (and resources). But did you know that many libraries now lend more than just books, providing a sustainable way to borrow things like tools and appliances? Making it a practice to borrow and lend tools and possessions is a […]
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Gordon L. Weil: ‘Swatting’ is latest form of political violence
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, who had ruled Donald Trump off the ballot, was threatened and swatted. The Maine State House, along with other state capitals, received a bomb scare. The judge handling Trump’s New York fraud trial faced a bomb scare and was swatted. A member of Congress and his children were threatened […]
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Giving Voice: Nourishing body, soul and community
“I love to cook. And my husband will tell you I’m a good cook,” says Shirley Reese, who coordinates dinners for Tedford Housing’s adult shelter guests on the fourth Monday of each month. Shirley is one of 30 volunteer coordinators in Tedford’s Meal-a-Month (MAM) program, each of whom oversees the preparation of one monthly dinner […]
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Ecomaine challenges students to give discarded items new life
Ecomaine recently announced the launch of its Upcycle Challenge for 2024, targeted at students from grades 1-6 and 7-12 with the opportunity to win a $250 award in their respective age groups. The Upcycle Challenge invites students from ecomaine’s member communities — including Freeport, Brunswick and Woolwich — to transform discarded items into fresh, functional […]
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Mainely Character now accepting scholarship applications for 2024
Mainely Character is now accepting applications for scholarships for Maine high school seniors graduating in 2024 and attending post-secondary schools. The goal is to award 12 scholarships at $5,000 each. Applications are due March 1. Mainely Character awards scholarships to seniors who demonstrate courage, integrity, responsibility and concern for others. The 100% volunteer-run organization focuses […]
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Brunswick resident honored with special legislative sentiment
Longtime Brunswick resident Claude Bonang was warmly welcomed to the Maine state Senate Chamber Tuesday morning and presented with a special legislative sentiment by Assistant Senate Majority Leader Mattie Daughtry, District 24. A legislative sentiment acknowledges and recognizes academic, athletic, civic, professional or service-related accomplishments. Bonang is an author, musician and retired teacher who taught […]
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Spirit of Life: Let’s make 2024 a season of love
We are now firmly in 2024. I don’t know about you, but I carry apprehension about this year for many reasons. Not least of which are war, gun violence, the climate crisis and a looming U.S. presidential election that threatens to escalate tensions and divisions across our nation. I am not a pessimistic person by […]
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