Mid-Coast Retired Educators will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13 at People Plus for its monthly meeting. The program will be Chair Yoga with Kara Douglas. A potluck luncheon will follow. The fundraiser for the high school scholarship fund will be a mystery bag auction. Members are encouraged to bring items for the Brunswick […]

TOPSHAM — Frederick Koerber will present a program about the Rev. Robert Jordan and the archeological investigation at the site of his 17th-century residence, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13 in the Topsham Public Library. Arriving in 1639, Jordan built a home which he occupied for two years along the western shore of Maquoit Bay. The […]

Brunswick SEWER DISTRICT ANNUAL BUDGET MEETING, Thursday, 7 p.m., 10 Pine Tree Road Freeport ACTIVE LIVING TASK FORCE, Thursday, 7:30 a.m., Town Council Chambers, 30 Main St. Georgetown SHELLFISH CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, Thursday, 6 p.m., town office. Harpswell SELECTMEN, Thursday, 6 p.m., Town Office, 263 Mountain Road. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING QUAHOG BAY SHELFISH CONSERVATION CLOSURE, Thursday, […]

BATH At its 41st annual meeting, Sagadahoc Preservation Inc. presented its Friend of Preservation Award to the Maine Maritime Museum in recognition of its 50 years of “preserving the buildings, artifacts and stories of our maritime heritage in the City of Ships.” Founded as the Marine Research Society in 1962 to underwrite a maritime history […]

BRUNSWICK — This month’s Chamberlain Civil War Roundtable lecture will take place at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 8 at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St. Speaker Bill Hallett will present a talk on “Newburyport and the Civil War.”

The USDA Farm Service Agency reminds producers of offers specially-targeted farm ownership and farm operating loans to “socially disadvantaged” applicants. In fiscal year 2012, Maine FSA obligated $2.1 million in direct and guaranteed loans to socially disadvantaged producers, defined as a group whose members have been subjected to racial, ethnic or gender prejudice. Repayment terms […]

Members of the Mid-coast Chapter of Maine AllCare will write letters to local newspapers regarding health care issues beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 at Curtis Memorial Library. For more information, call Karen Johnson at 263-4815 or email [email protected].

BOWDOIN — The Bowdoin Community Giving Tree project is accepting names for holiday gift needs. The annual program was created to assist families by providing gifts for Bowdoin children for the holidays. To join the list, or if you know a family in need of assistance, call Karen Mayo at 751-0538. The deadline is Nov. […]

BRUNSWICK — Curtis Memorial Library has launched its Annual Book Fund Drive with a goal of raising $93,000 to purchase new books and materials. “Last year, thanks to the generosity of many, we were able to raise $88,000 and add over 13,000 new books and materials to the library’s collection for all ages and interests,” […]

Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A boy, Tyler James Rogers, to Jennifer Kay (Lamm) and Russell Donald Rogers of Augusta, Oct. 11, 2012. A girl, Autumn Louise Longley, to Ashley Ann Longley of Lisbon Falls, Oct. 11, 2012. A girl, Peyton Nicole Hodges, to Denita Marie VandenBosch and Christopher Michael Hodges of Gardiner, Oct. 13, 2012. […]