RICHMOND — The Board of Selectmen will meet today at 6 p.m. at the town office to address a short agenda before beginning a budget workshop. Selectmen are scheduled to receive a library update from Victoria Boundy, the town’s director of community and business development, and discuss the Umberhine Library’s ongoing efforts. The board also […]
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Toys and coats can be donated at visitor center
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Downtown Association will accept donated toys and coats through the end of the month at the Brunswick Visitor Center. Items collected will be donated to The Salvation Army. The center is open from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Monday through Friday, as well as from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 […]
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Everest bell tolls in nurse’s memory
BRUNSWICK — Mid Coast Hospital hosted a special dedication Dec. 2 of a Bell from Everest given in memory of Dorothy “Dottie” Clapp, who was a registered nurse. The event — attended by friends, family, hospital staff, and former co-workers — was held on the Café Patio. The bell was created from an oxygen tank […]
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SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETINGS
Bowdoinham PLANNING BOARD WORKSHOP, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 4:30 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. APPOINTMENT SUBCOMMITTEE, Wednesday, 6 p.m., municipal building, 28 Federal St. SCHOOL BOARD, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SCHOOL BOARD: POLICY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4 p.m., student services director’s office, 46 […]
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Spirit of America names Sagadahoc County winners
TOPSHAM — Sagadahoc County winners of the 2011 Spirit of America Foundation Award for outstanding community service were recognized during a Dec. 7 ceremony hosted by Topsham Grange. Award recipients included: — Arrowsic Conservation Commission, which conducted an alewives project for the past three or four years. — Kimberly Gates of Bath, who organized the […]
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Moxie Festival theme contest under way
LISBON — The Moxie Festival theme contest is under way. Next year’s Moxie Festival, to be held in Lisbon Falls from July 13 to July 15, will celebrate its 30th year in 2012. The Moxie Festival Committee seeks suggestions for this year’s theme. Entries can be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to Debra Wagner, Moxie […]
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MaineCare budget scrutinized
AUGUSTA Lawmakers dug into an exhaustive discussion about the Department of Health and Human Services budget Tuesday and emerged no closer to consensus on the origins and magnitude of a looming shortfall. The Legislature’s Appropriations Committee attempted to gain a better grasp on the DHHS budget ahead of a series of public hearings this week […]
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Gunman terrorizes Belgian city
LIEGE, Belgium ( AP) — The body of a woman has been found in the garage of a grenade- lobbing gunman, bringing to four the number of people killed in an attack in the city of Liege, officials said today. Liege Prosecutor Daniele Reynders said the body of a woman in her forties was discovered […]
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US urges ban on phone use while driving
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ren Bishop is one of many American drivers who texts, tweets and talks on her cellphone while she’s behind the wheel — and thinks it should be up to drivers to use their discretion when it comes to safety. Though she admits thumbing her phone while driving is a bad habit, […]