Nomination papers in Brunswick and Freeport are due back Sept. 4 and 9, respectively.
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Bowdoin College prepares for largely off-campus learning this fall
New state-of-the-art iPads being issued to every pupil are geared toward ensuring equity of access to online learning and computing among all students.
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Many beachgoers undeterred after Harpswell shark attack
In response to Julie Dimperio Holowach’s July 27 death off Bailey Island in Harpswell, some beaches prohibited wading in past one’s waist.
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Sande’s Picks: Creative local business support
Most of us are finding ways to patronize and support our local businesses during these challenging times. We shop, dine, use services either in person or online and, yes, purchase gift cards for future use. The Brunswick Downtown Association has launched a creative new way to ensure that its members – including many restaurants and […]
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Cooking at the Cove: Potluck on the porch
I love having company and I’ve found ways to have a few friends over while still keeping my well-practiced social distancing techniques intact. Since I’m blessed with a lovely large deck and a shady terrace, there’s enough outdoor space for meal-sharing. This is hardly ever a planned event because I’m more of an impromptu person. […]
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‘There’s still a lot of light’: Bath teen scores national attention for local ‘Wicked Good News’ webcast
Addie Hinds, who created the Bath-focused YouTube show, recently got a nod from Parade magazine.
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Freeport’s Desert of Maine looks to future expansion and $1M investment
The landmark venue’s owners look to have a zoning district created that would allow for a cafe, larger musical performances, and an arts center.
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Freeport church to enter new chapter as performance hall, arts gallery
The Arts & Cultural Alliance of Freeport plans renovations to the 125-year-old church for later this year.
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Former Bath Police deputy chief seeks Bath City Council seat
If elected, Bob Savary would fill the remaining two years in Mari Eosco’s term.
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Maine Bicentennial: Harpswell
A volunteer fireman from Harpswell poses in front of a seascape backdrop for this studio portrait. Maine State Historian Earle Shettleworth has noted that membership in local fire companies was a particular matter of pride in Maine during this era and it was common for men to take their picture in uniform. The photo print […]