Gulf of Maine Books is hosting a reading by author Patrick Asare at 7 p.m. on June 1 at the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. Asare will read from and discuss his book “The Boy from Boadua: One African’s Journey of Hunger and Sacrifice in Pursuit of a Dream.” This autobiographical memoir follows Asare’s journey […]
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SAD 75 fiscal year 2024 budget gets initial approval from voters
The 158 voters from Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell and Topsham OK’d the $52.8 million budget, which will go to a referendum vote on June 13.
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New Bath police contract includes pay raises
Bath police said their wages have lagged behind other Midcoast police departments.
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Book Notes: ‘Hotel Oscar Mike Echo’ tackles life’s difficulties at kids’ level while offering hope
Growing up, I struggled to read and did not have access to many books. Ironically, for a short time, my mom worked at a public library. When I was about 9, she brought me with her, and I signed up for the library’s reading program to win prizes by reading books. I chose a story […]
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Gordon L. Weil: Trump and the politics of the Big Lie
Because Adolf Hitler ruled so far below civilized bounds, it may seem unfair to say anybody else is like him. But some people continue to use his strategies. In Germany, when Hitler came to power after his Nazi Party won a minority election victory in 1933, some believed he would fade at the next elections. […]
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End of an era: 50th and final Bowdoinham library plant sale set this weekend
Dedicated plant sale volunteers are calling it quits after directing the longest-running annual plant sale in the state of Maine.
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Work begins on $3 million renovation to Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum
The multi-year renovation is designed to transform the museum into a “world-class” institution.
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Brunswick senator’s bill would require personal finance classes for high schoolers
Maine would become the 20th state to require a standalone financial literacy course to graduate high school.
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Letters to the editor: Early education; electrification; and aquaculture growth
Supporting early education We all want to be able to educate our youngest children and give them the strongest possible start. Right now, thanks to the sponsorship of Sen. Eloise Vitelli, the Legislature is considering a bill (LD 1799) that would establish a timeline, an implementation plan and incentives to expand publicly funded preschool programming, […]
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Giving Voice: Among the volunteers
Eight years ago, when I stepped through the back door of the Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program on Tenney Way in Brunswick for my first shift in the soup kitchen, I hardly imagined what a few hours of chopping and roasting and stirring on Monday mornings would come to mean to me. If I was […]
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