TOPSHAM The Topsham Garden Club will host the Annual Meeting of the Medomak District of the Garden Club Federation of Maine at the Unitarian Universalist Church, Brunswick, ME on Monday, May 1, 2017. The theme this year is “Seeds for Success” and the featured speaker will be Heather McCargo, Executive Director of the Wild Seed […]

BRUNSWICK — On Wednesday, March 29 from 44:45 pm, University College at Bath/Brunswick will host an information session with Philip Turner to discuss the University of North Texas’s Masters of Library Information Science program being offered in New England. Individuals interested in learning about this locally accessible graduate degree program in library science should attend. […]

FREEPORT — Science teacher Jon Wallace will will present a free program on black holes, neutron stars and magnetars at the Freeport Community Library April 3 at 6:30 p.m. Wallace was an award-winning high school science teacher in Meriden, Connecticut for more than 32 yearsand past president of the Connecticut Association of Physics Teachers and […]

FREEPORT — Freeport Community Library will host a Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s Grow Your Own Organic Garden workshop at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12 in the Community Meeting Room. The workshop is open to those with all levels of experience. Topics will include the basics of soil science, composting methods, crop rotation […]

PORTLAND — The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood during National Volunteer Month this April. Nearly 2.8 million people donated blood through the Red Cross last year. Make an appointment to donate blood by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting redcrossblood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Upcoming blood donation […]

BRUNSWICK Janet Desmarais of Lewiston is directing the Mrs. Maine International Pageant in its first year back in the state in nearly a decade. The pageant begins at 3 p.m. Sunday at Crooker Theater in Brunswick. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. The pageant features married women from across the state and is intended to showcase […]

DURHAM Residents at town meeting April 1 will vote on whether to adopt a gross $2.9 million budget and purchase a new fire truck. Town Meeting begins at 9 a.m. at the Durham Community School and will cover 42 articles. The proposed budget is nearly an 11 percent uptick from last year, due mainly to […]

DURHAM There are four people vying for two three-year terms on the board, with only one incumbent member seeking re-election. Two candidates are seeking to finish out a one year term left vacant by a resignation. Election of four candidates to the board of selectmen will be decided at the polls Friday, March 31 at […]