Last Friday, we lost one of the original Santa Claus Fund volunteers. Known to most as just Tom, our friend Thomas Elliott Jr. passed away doing what he loved best, volunteering. Tom has raised more money for our kids than any other volunteer. He raised thousands of dollars by calling on the local business community. […]
2012
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SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETINGS
ArrowsicCONSERVATION COMMISSION,Monday, 7 p.m., town hall. BathCITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6p.m., City Hall. BowdoinBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. BowdoinhamCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building.PLANNING BOARD, Thursday,6 p.m., Coombs MeetingRoom. BrunswickTOWN COUNCIL, Monday, 7p.m., Brunswick Station, 16Station Ave.BRUNSWICK DOWNTOWNASSOCIATION, Tuesday, 7:30a.m., Municipal Building, 28Federal St.SCHOOL BOARD MAINTENANCE AND FACILITIES,Wednesday, 4 p.m., […]
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Memorial slated for local homeless
BRUNSWICK — Tedford Housing, the National Coalition for the Homeless, National Consumer Advisory Board and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council will co-host a Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day at 4 p.m. Friday. The event — in the Morrell Community Room of the Curtis Memorial Library — is to remember friends, family members and […]
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Grant to help form seniors’ arts group
WISCASSET — The nonprofit Maine Art Gallery has been awarded a grant from the Bessie T. Brooks Trust to form an arts group for seniors from Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties. Free instruction in the traditional painting and sculptural arts, as well as individual instruction relating to specialized interests such as design of needlepoint, rug or […]
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Lisbon group meets Thursday
LISBON FALLS — Pioneer Chapter No. 11 Lisbon Falls, Order of the Eastern Star, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 at the Ancient York Masonic Hall on Route 196. It will be a Christmas celebration and will begin with a potluck supper at 6 p.m. All members of the Order are invited to […]
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3 hurt in Woolwich crash
WOOLWICH Three people were taken to a Brunswick hospital with minor injuries after a twovehicle crash Saturday on Route 1. The crash was reported at around noon Saturday. Chief Deputy Brett Strout of the Sagadahoc County Sheriff ’s Department said Elaina Osmand, 65, of Bath pulled out of Woolwich Commons Plaza in a 1998 Chevrolet […]
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Young lives … ended in a hail of bullets
NEWTOWN, CONN. A glimpse of some of those who died in Friday’s school shooting in Connecticut: CHARLOTTE BACON, 6 They were supposed to be for the holidays, but finally on Friday, after hearing much begging, Charlotte Bacon’s mother relented and let her wear the new pink dress and boots to school. It was the last […]
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CALENDAR
Mon/17 BLOOD DRIVE AMERICAN RED CROSS DONORCENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 ForestAve., Portland; www.RedCross-Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS. MISCELLANEOUS MAKE SOMETHING SWEET, 4 p.m.,Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick; ages 7-11; register 725-5242, etx. 225.CRAFT MEETUP, for knitters, beaders, weavers, quilters, rug hookers,etc.; bring project to work on orshare, 5:30-7:30 p.m., CurtisMemorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,Brunswick; 725-5242 […]
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: Twice in recent years my husband has bought a gift for himself for Christmas, wrapped it, put it under the tree and then opened it on Christmas morning, gleefully exclaiming that it was a great gift and just what he wanted. The first time he did it, he wrote my name on the […]