Curtis Memorial Library is hosting two authors for a behind-the-scenes look at how an idea makes its way from an author’s mind into the readers’ hands. Children’s author Gail Donovan will lead a conversation with YA novelist Maria Padian from 7-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, at the library. Donovan’s fifth novel for middle-grade readers, “Sparrow […]
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People Plus to showcase its programs at open house Sept. 21
People Plus will be open to the public from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, for a special open house event at the Brunswick Area Senior Community Center. People Plus will showcase all of the activities, clubs, programs and games that are held daily, weekly and monthly at this single event. Refreshments will be served while […]
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The Recycle Bin: Living as if the world is sacred
Maine parks and lakes invite Mainers and visitors into close connection with nature in peaceful observation of sacred plants and animals. During early-morning canoe paddles on Moosehead Lake, my husband and I watched a cooperative flock of mergansers drive fish into dense balls that they could more easily catch. We crossed paths with a fishing […]
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Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Downeast hike and bike
When our friends, Susan and Ken Gordon, invited my wife, Nancy, and I to join them and several other frequent outdoor companions for a multi-day adventure vacation in Downeast Maine and on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, an affirmative answer was easy. The chance to share hiking, biking and sea kayaking escapades with them was […]
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Dick Polman: Nikki Haley’s shameless, fascist-adjacent flip-flops
I’ll go out on a limb and take a wild guess that you didn’t watch Nikki Haley make a fool of herself on TV two weekends ago. I was reminded of a sentence penned centuries ago by none other than the Marquis de Sade: “Those who have no principles are never more dangerous than when […]
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Danny Tyree: How are you in the best friend department?
“So, Dan — what are you doing tonight?” After 40-plus years, I can still hear one of my best friends from college asking that dreaded question. No matter how many homework assignments, romantic entanglements and writing deadlines occupied my plate, Jack would invariably cajole me into some series of nerdy antics. I have felt guilty […]
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Brunswick woman to lead Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program
The Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, offers prepared meals, a food pantry and a soup kitchen to those in need.
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Former Bath Iron Works welder claims co-workers, supervisors harassed him for being Black
The former Bath Iron Works employee filed a federal discrimination lawsuit alleging he was the target of racist slurs.
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Bowdoinham celebrates 261 years with weekend festivities
Bowdoinham residents will congregate for fun-fueled contests, games and an its infamous duck derby on Sept. 15 and 16.
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