Bath Area Family YMCA is more than doubling its child care capacity as child care providers across the state have downsized or closed.
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The Conversation: Why university presidents find it hard to punish advocating genocide — college free speech codes are both more and less protective than the First Amendment
THE CONVERSATION — If a student were to walk off the Harvard campus and onto a street in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and argue for the genocide of Jews, the U.S. Constitution would bar prosecuting her for hate speech. If the same student left her perch on the sidewalk and returned to the Harvard […]
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From the Chamber: Celebrating a transformative year, Part I
Our Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber has had a transformative year in 2023, and over the next few weeks, I’ll be doing a year in review and a 2024 preview. Looking back is valuable — it gives us some great ideas for the year to come, and it reminds those who helped us along the way how […]
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‘We will stand strong and we will overcome’: Brunswick Jewish community prays for release of hostages
Chabad of Brunswick’s annual menorah lighting drew hundreds to the Town Mall Monday night.
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Business briefs: Museum seeks docents, Freeport Business After Hours
Museum looking for docents in 2024 The staff of the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at the new John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies in Brunswick is seeking docents. Docents will attend training meetings run by museum staff so they can help interpret the exhibits to school children and adult tour groups throughout the year. […]
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Wiscasset principal’s dismissal hearing postponed
Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Gina Stevens faces possible firing after she was accused of authorizing the installation of a hidden camera and mistreating students and staff, among other allegations.
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Brunswick-Rockland Downeaster extension eyed with federal grant
Amtrak’s Downeaster was awarded a grant to explore extending the line on a 57-mile stretch from Brunswick to Rockland known as the Rockland Branch.
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Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to host pop-up shop in Brunswick
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, a nonprofit focused on rebuilding the fisheries of the Gulf of Maine and sustaining Maine’s fishing communities for future generations, is hosting a holiday pop-up shop from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at its office at 93 Pleasant St. in Brunswick, featuring a number of products made in […]
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Patten Free Library to host seasonal events this Saturday
The Patten Free Library is hosting two seasonal events this Saturday, Dec. 16. Its annual Starry Night, a luminary walk in Library Park, is from 4-7 p.m. This outdoor celebration of light features candlelit pathways, baked goods and a space for the community to gather. New this year is A Night at the Patten, a […]
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The Conversation: Hamas’ use of sexual violence is an all-too-common part of modern war — but not in all conflicts
THE CONVERSATION — The United Nations, women’s groups and human rights groups are facing criticism for not quickly condemning Hamas fighters for raping and sexually violating Israelis during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack. Most critics cite rising antisemitism as the reason some experts and advocates did not quickly rally behind Israel’s repeated claims that Hamas fighters committed sexual violence. […]
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