BRUNSWICK Brunswick-based Maine State Music Theatre, which had its highest grossing season to date, is already on its way to selling out its 2017 season. The organization — which this summer showcased “Ghost,” “Evita,” “Fiddler on the Roof,” and “Mama Mia!” — sold out in every week but one. Artistic Director Curt Dale Clark said […]

BRUNSWICK The results of state assessment tests taken last year are in, and students statewide scored at or above state expectations in science, results show. “We are confident in this year’s test results, and hope parents, teachers, administrators, and other interested parties will value and utilize the data gathered through the assessment process,” Charlene Tucker, […]

Students in grades 3-8 for English Language Arts took the eMPowerME standardized test. Grade 11 pupils took the SAT, which has been adopted as Maine’s ELA/literacy high school assessment. Students with cognitive disabilities were tested via the Multi-State Alternate Assessment. Here are overall results: English Language Arts Number of students who took the 2015-16 test […]

BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Police Benefit Association recently presented the American Cancer Society with a check for $1,150. For the second year in a row, the department made an exception to its no-beard rule, and allowed this fundraiser to continue. About 30 members of BPD decided to forgo their razors and jump on the beard-growing bandwagon […]

FREEPORT In January, the Freeport Community Library will host hosting five events related to this year’s Camden Conference topic “Refugees and Global Migration: Humanity’s Crisis.” Four of the events are scheduled for the Friday evenings in January beginning at 6:30 p.m. In addition, the library will show a film on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 at […]

BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL 1ST QTR HONOR ROLL Grade 9 Honors: Greta Anesko, Isabella Banks, Tasha Barnhart, Niccolo Bartone, James Belanger, Noah Brown, Oceanna Capen, Brycen Cardali, Grace Casey, Andrew Chingos, Grace Clendening, Wesley Coffin, Benjamin DeMars, Amber Dodge, Mackenzie Dorr, Julianna Gamage, Darien Gillespie, Macy Grant, Joshua Guptill, Jack Harvey, Caleb Hatridge, Liam Hemberger, Alec […]