Those looking to shake off the winter blues or who just want to get moving, active and healthy in mind and body can check out the Health & Wellness Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Women’s Fitness Studio & Spa on Stanwood Street in Brunswick. The event is free. This is […]
2015
Council adopts management plan for park
BRUNSWICK The town this week officially adopted a plan to manage 66 acres at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station, preserving some rare wildlife habitat while providing some needed recreation fields for residents in east Brunswick. Monday’s vote by the Brunswick Town Council doesn’t provide funding for the project, but it does approve the Capt. […]
KELT celebrates projects’ success
BATH The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust celebrated the success of the Nequasset Fish Ladder Project and the Sewall Pond Alewife Restoration Project with the community at the annual membership meeting Tuesday, highlighting a successful year for the organization. Carrie Kinne, KELT’s executive director for six years, said both projects were in progress for three or […]
A closer look at … Family Crisis Services
BRUNSWICK Times Record: What is the mission of your organization? Family Crisis Services: Our mission is: — To provide programs which focus on individual advocacy and safety for domestic violence victims and children. — To work for and encourage institutional change to assign responsibility for abusive behavior to the perpetrator. — To change the cultural […]
Lisbon Town Council stands behind public works director
LISBON The Lisbon Town Council set the record straight about Public Works Director Ryan Leighton, standing behind the town employee officially at its meeting this week. After an hour-long executive session at the start of its meeting, the Town Council issued a statement regarding allegations that had been circulating about Leighton, according to council chair […]
Patten hosting KELT animal ambassadors
BATH — The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust will host animal ambassadors from the Center for Wildlife at the Patten Free Library in Bath at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 11. Emily Calhoun, Center for Wildlife’s education and outreach coordinator, will be present with Brownie the brown bat and other animal ambassadors to teach children about nocturnal […]
Kindergarten sign-ups in Phippsburg
PHIPPSBURG — Phippsburg Elementary School is seeking children in the district who will be part of the 2015-16 Kindergarten class. Children who will be five years old on or before Oct. 15 are eligible for the full-day Kindergarten program. Screening of these future students will take place Monday, June 1, at the school, located at […]
Substance abuse loss grief support group
BRUNSWICK — A substance abuse loss grief support group, open to anyone in the community grieving the death of a loved one due to overdose or substance abuse, takes place from 3:30- 5 p.m. the first and third Thursday of the month at CHANS Hospice and Volunteers, located at 45 Baribeau Drive in Brunswick. Call […]
MEETINGS
Arrowsic SHELLFISH COMMISSION, Monday, 5 p.m., Town Hall, 340 Arrowsic Road BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m., Town Hall, 340 Arrowsic Road Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC HEARING ON FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., town office Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. COMMUNITY […]