If the current agreement holds, the town and Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority will benefit almost equally from new business within two tax increment financing districts at Brunswick Landing and Executive Airport. Under the draft agreement, 50 percent of new tax revenue from development within the two districts would be channeled to the town to fund […]
2013
No Harpswell Festival in ’13
After a nine-year run, there will be no Harpswell Festival this year. The Harpswell Festival Committee announced online recently that the festival will no longer take place, and that the festival committee “is sorry to disappoint all the wonderful folks who supported the event through the years — visitors, donors and volunteers.” The festival, held […]
Pedestrian struck on Maine St.
A pedestrian was treated and released at Mid Coast Hospital Tuesday afternoon, after being struck by a car while crossing Maine Street. The accident occurred about 1 p.m. in front of the Rite-Aid pharmacy. The victim’s name was not released and no further information was available.
Literary start to Saltwater fest
Curtis Memorial Library and Saltwater Celtic Music Festival are bringing author Paula de Fougerolles to Curtis Memorial Library on Thursday. The 6 p.m. event features Saltwater’s 2013 Writer in Residence in the library’s Morrell Meeting Room. An author and medieval historian, de Fougerolles has extensive connections to New England and Celtic culture and history. “What […]
Bath artists go behind the scenes
BATH — Bath invites the public to go behind the scenes and meet local artists during its 3rd Friday ArtWalk & Tour, featuring the work of more than 30 artists at open studios and gallery shows 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Local artists will also participate in an extended Open Studio Weekend, 10 a.m. to […]
Forts program Sunday in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — Local historian Fred Koerber will lead visitors through the connections between two forts by discussing stories uncovered during the recent excavation at the site of Fort Richmond. The program is 1 p.m. Sunday, July 21. The Androscoggin River that separates Topsham and Brunswick has been home to many historic forts, including Fort George […]
King staffers set new office hours
BRUNSWICK — U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, will send staffers to meet with area constituents throughout the month. During outreach hours, residents can query a staff representative about specific problems, legislative issues, or concerns regarding federal government agencies. King staffers will be at Brunswick Town Hall from 10 a.m. to noon, and at Bath City […]
HONOR ROLL
Mt. Ararat High School TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat High School honor roll for the spring semester: Grade 12 High Honors: Caroline Carrigan, Sydni Clark, Marti Crippen, Alex Denis, Kathleen Gerencer, Kristen Haines, Brian Johnson, Miku Kimura, Micaela Mitchell, Pann New, Panisara Pichiensopon, Benjamin Proctor, Brennan Radulski, Elena Rashitova, Adeline Schneider, Ryan Smith, Eric Stuckey, […]
CALENDAR
We welcome community groups to list their special events in Calendar. Items should be submitted two weeks in advance. Send them to: Calendar Editor, The Times Record, 3 Business Parkway, Suite 1, Brunswick, ME 04011; or e-mail, [email protected]. Include name and phone number. Wed/17MISCELLANEOUSSUMMER CRAFT FAIR, Harbor Artsand Craft Guild, library lawn 9 a.m.to 4 […]