BOWDOINHAM A special town meeting is on the horizon for Bowdoinham residents to vote on purchasing property for a public works facility. The town has been working since 2012 for land to build a public works garage and sand and salt storage building. At their meeting Nov. 8, Bowdoinham selectmen approved a purchase and sale […]
November 2016
Santa Claus Fund Returns for 49th Season!
Welcome back ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls as we continue with our mission to “put a smile on a child” for Christmas. Led by returning chairman Bob Thiboutot and over 30 volunteers, we are anxiously waiting to get started. The workshop has been re-stocked with new toys, books, mittens, gloves, and socks. Still to […]
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program celebrates re-opening
BRUNSWICK Donors, volunteers, clients, staff, and community partners gathered at Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program in Brunswick Friday to celebrate the grand re-opening of their newly expanded and renovated building. “This project was so meaningful to Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program,” said MCHPP Executive Director, Karen Parker. “The storage space we can now access is […]
Life Begins in the Fall
We’ve spent our whole adult lives of drudgery to believe fall to be an end — the end of life promised in the spring and a reminder of all the unfulfilled promises we made ourselves regarding summertime fun and projects. Here we are my friend, the roof still needs to be done, the porch isn’t […]
The Trump Transition Tizzy
The liberal media has been in a frenzy all week. It thinks Donald Trump and his transition team are taking too long to announce his cabinet picks and other appointees. Let me check my calendar. Yep. It’s been less than ten days since Trump shocked the world — and sickened the liberal media — by […]
TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is Monday, Nov. 21, the 326th day of 2016. There are 40 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History On Nov. 21, 1922, Rebecca L. Felton, a Georgia Democrat, was sworn in as the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate; her term, the result of an interim appointment, ended the […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: The holidays are coming, and this year it’s my turn to host Thanksgiving. I’m a full-time working mom with two active children, and I also volunteer. No matter how hard I will work at cleaning my house before the relatives come, I know there’ll be areas that aren’t spotless. There’s just not enough […]