AUGUSTA — Sen. Stan Gerzofsky, who represents Senate District 10 — and includes Freeport, Brunswick, Harpswell and Pownal — has been nominated for the 2012 Defense Community Award in the category of Policymaker/Elected Official of the Year. According to a news release, “The award is given to those who demonstrate leadership in creating effective efforts […]
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Brunswick woman receives ALA staff excellence award
AUGUSTA — The American Lung Association recognized Brunswick resident Lee Gilman as a recipient of its 2012 Staff Excellence Award on June 22 at an awards ceremony in Wilmington, Del. The national award celebrates Lung Association staff members who exemplify the nationwide commitment to saving lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. “Lee […]
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Local charities vie for Chase awards
Nonprofit groups in Alna, Harpswell and Wiscasset are among the nearly 30,000 eligible to share up to $7.5 million from the Chase Community Giving program. Thousands of Chase customers and employees contribute to the program. A total of 196 charities will share in $5 million, and those that accept their nominations by Aug. 30 will […]
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SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETINGS
AlnaBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. ArrowsicCONSERVATIONCOMMISSION, Monday, 7p.m., town hall. BowdoinBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. BowdoinhamCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building.BOARD OF APPEALS, Wednesday, 6 p.m., Coombs MunicipalBuilding.CABLE/INTERNET COMMITTEE, Thursday, 6:30 p.m.,Coombs Municipal Building.PLANNING BOARD, Thursday,7 p.m., Coombs MunicipalBuilding. BrunswickPEOPLE PLUS, Thursday, 9a.m., Border Trust, 2 […]
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Bigelow Labs offering tours of new facilities
EAST BOOTHBAY — Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is hosting the summer’s final public tour of the science facilities at its new Ocean Science and Education Campus at 60 Bigelow Drive on Friday, Aug. 24, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Visitors are invited to gather in the Commons between the first two completed wings of […]
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Volunteers needed for ‘host homes’
PORTLAND — New Beginnings, Inc. will hold an information meeting for those interested in providing shortterm shelter in their homes for teenagers from Cumberland and York counties. The meeting will be held on Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at 550 Forest Ave., Suite 101. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the process […]
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KELT to discuss healthy clam flats
GEORGETOWN — The Georgetown Historical Society will host Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s Ruth Indrick and Becky Kolak who will lead a discussion about the water quality of the lower Kennebec region’s rivers, wetlands and coastal areas on Tuesday at 7 p.m. A news release describes the discussion as follows: Water quality is vital to recreational […]
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POLICE
Freeport Arrests Anya Avalon Kelly, 18, of Pennsylvania, Aug. 16, 9:23 p.m., charged with theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Main Street. Anya Zdanowicz, 18, of Pennsylvania, Aug. 16, 9:23 p.m., charged with theft by unauthorized taking on Main Street.
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Paul backers await rulings on convention
AUGUSTA (AP) — As Ron Paul’s supporters in Maine pack their bags for the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., the delegates don’t even know if they’ll be seated once they get there. The answers could become clearer this week when convention committees take up challenges to their election as delegates. “It puts us in […]