BATH — First Baptist Church will host its fifth annual women’s conference on April 11 from 9 a.m. to noon. Bonnie Merrill will be the featured speaker to the conference, which will also be open to teenage girls. She will speak on the “Seven I Am” statements in the Book of John. Cost for the […]
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Beans on menu at First Parish Church
FREEPORT — First Parish Church will host a public church supper on Saturday, April 11, from 5-6 p.m. The menu includes three kinds of beans, American chop suey, cole slaw, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, rolls, desserts and beverages. T he cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children. For more information, call the […]
Honore M. Owen
BRUNSWICK — Honore Martyn Owen, 85, of Brunswick, Maine, passed away on March 23, 2015, in Bath, Maine. He was born in Decatur, Ill., on Oct. 23, 1929, the son of H. Martyn Owen Sr. and Virginia Hunt Owen. Marty attended the Phillips Exeter Academy (1947), Princeton University (A.B. 1951) and Harvard Law School (LL.B. […]
Russell S. Wing
Russell Stetson Wing, age 81, of 5 Grove Road, Phippsburg, Maine, and Palm Harbor, Fla., died in Palm Harbor, Fla., from a head injury on Monday, March 2, 2015, at Suncoast Hospice. Born on June 20, 1933, to Rubert and Sadie “Mimi” Wing in Greene, Maine, Russ graduated from Gorham High School in Gorham, Maine, […]
James L. Crispin
BRUNSWICK — James L. Crispin, 84, died peacefully with his wife Ethel by his side on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Jim was born in Boston, MA, on Sept. 15, 1930, to William Chester and Eva (Steele) Crispin. He graduated from Braintree High School in 1948 and Boston University in […]
‘Cram the Van’ to benefit Mid Coast Hunger Prevention
TOPSHAM Mt. Ararat High School’s Interact Club students are asking the public to help “Cram the Van” Saturday to benefit the Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program. The students will be posted in the Topsham Hannaford parking lot from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday with a van and school bus. Since 2007, the Mt. Ararat […]
Bill seeks to encourage filmmaking in Maine, create more jobs locally
Maine has become a haven for independent films and TV shows such as “North Woods Law,” but efforts to lure big Hollywood productions have been ineffectual. Other nearby states including Massachusetts and Rhode Island offer bigger incentives for filming in their states, but Maine offers limited incentives. Rep. John Joseph Picchiotti, R-Fairfield, is proposing a […]
DEATH NOTICE
Thomas Olsen GEORGETOWN — Thomas Olsen, age 65, died suddenly at a local hospital on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Friends and family are invited to visit 3 to 6 p.m. on Monday, April 6, 2015, at Brackett Funeral Home, 29 Federal St., Brunswick. Condolences and memories can be expressed at www.brackettfuneralhome.com. Full obituary to follow.
MT. ARARAT HIGH SCHOOL
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat High School has announced its honor roll for the second quarter. Grade 9 High Honors Destiny Belanger, Alishia Braley, Alexander Dau, Micheala Flibotte, Rebecca French, Caroline Gill, Ryan Glass, Katania Graeff, Emma Hahesy, Kelsey Hoyle, Liam Huston, John Johnson, Morgan Johnson, Matthew Kenison, Blair Kopp, Jared Krause, Charlotte Lopatosky, Peter Mao, […]