May 2014
CALENDAR
FRI/9 MISCELLANEOUS SECOND FRIDAY BRUNSWICK ARTSWALK, 5-9p.m. along Maine St., Pleasant St., and more. 798-6964. THEATER PROJECT BENEFIT AUCTION, Silent auction from 6-8p.m., live auction at 8:30. Inn at Brunswick Station. Black tie optional. Tickets $20. 729-8584. BIRDING EXCURSION, 7:30a.m., join Harpswell Heritage Land Trust’s veteran birder John Berry at Skolfield Shores Preserve to walk […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 27- year-old woman trapped in a loveless marriage. My husband is a few years younger, and very co-dependent. Before he dated me, he had never had a girlfriend or a sexual encounter. I came into the relationship with a child and some trust/fear issues because my ex had abused me. My […]
Today in History
Today is Friday, May 9, the 129th day of 2014. There are 236 days left in the year. On May 9, 1914, Mother’s Day became a public holiday.
Local teacher writes book about teaching method in Edgecomb
EDGECOMB In 1990, Nancie Atwell turned into a reality her vision of a school that practiced active learning and taught other teachers. She founded the Center for Teaching and Learning, a K–8 demonstration school in Edgecomb. The school has a double purpose: to teach kids in powerful ways and develop effective methods. “That’s been the […]