The Town of Brunswick will present two environmental lectures at the Curtis Memorial Library in July. The Pesticide Ordinance Kickoff Presentation is from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, in the library’s Morrell Meeting Room. Join Brunswick’s environmental planner, Ashley Charleson, to learn about the town’s plan to develop a community pesticide and fertilizer ordinance Learn […]
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Bowdoinham gallery hosts ‘Late Bloomer’ exhibition
Merrymeeting Arts Center in Bowdoinham presents artist Rachel Ingrid Robbins’ retrospective exhibition “Late Bloomer” from July 5-26. An opening reception is from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, July 5, at the gallery, 9 Main St. Maine-based Robbins is a former writer turned full-time visual artist. She brings a tactile, emotional depth to her pastel and mixed media […]
Brunswick hobbit-inspired cafe soft opens after delays
The highly anticipated Elevenses Cafe and Bakery soft opened in Brunswick on June 11, offering a fantasy atmosphere and hobbit-themed menu items.
Cooking at the Cove: Two simple entrees for summer company
Today, I did a huge grocery haul to prepare for the first of my summer company. My son is flying home from California for a visit! As I searched the aisles for some of his favorites, I was delighted to bump into one of my readers, and we had a quick little chat amidst the […]
Bigelow Laboratory in East Boothbay to host open house for all ages
After a break in 2024, Bigelow Laboratory’s annual Open House is back from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 11. Visitors of all ages are invited to visit the institute’s East Boothbay campus at 60 Bigelow Drive to meet researchers and engage in a day of fun science activities. The staff looks forward to […]
Gleason Fine Art to host opening receptions for summer exhibitions
Gleason Fine Art will host two opening receptions this weekend, one on Friday for Kevin Beers’ exhibition “On My Own” and one on Saturday for Lyn Asselta’s show, “The Poetic Coast,” and Ed Parker’s, “Painted Stories,” as well as Beers’. Both shows are from 5-7 p.m. All three artists will be at the Saturday reception. […]
Lisbon Credit Union announces winners of $2,500 scholarships
Lisbon Credit Union recently announced the recipients of its annual Rochel “Russ” Livernois Memorial Scholarship program, including three Lisbon High School Class of 2025 graduates. Four $2,500 scholarships were awarded to outstanding local high school seniors. This year’s winners have demonstrated exceptional academic achievements, community involvement and a strong commitment to pursuing higher education. “We […]
Midcoast YMCA sets schedule for summer food program
Bath Area Family YMCA began delivering free meals this week to children and teens in the community as part of the organization’s summer food program. Every weekday through Aug. 22, YMCA staff and volunteers will deliver prepared meals at 12 locations in the communities of Brunswick and Bath. Meals are provided free of charge and […]
Concerts for a Cause donates profits to Midcoast charities
On the 11th anniversary of UUCB Concerts for a Cause, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick announced that its fundraiser series raised $10,324 to be divided equally by its 2024-25 charities, the Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Established in 2005, the Brunswick Area Teen Center, now located at the Coffin School, is […]
What can color tell scientists about the Gulf of Maine?
The holiday weekend brings a lot of bright colors over the ocean in the form of fireworks and many people out on the water to watch them in the sky along with their reflections on the water. It’s truly a stunning experience to be out on Casco Bay on the Fourth of July and look […]