AlnaBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. ArrowsicCONSERVATIONCOMMISSION, Monday, 7p.m., town hall. BowdoinBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. BowdoinhamCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building.BOARD OF APPEALS, Wednesday, 6 p.m., Coombs MunicipalBuilding.CABLE/INTERNET COMMITTEE, Thursday, 6:30 p.m.,Coombs Municipal Building.PLANNING BOARD, Thursday,7 p.m., Coombs MunicipalBuilding. BrunswickPEOPLE PLUS, Thursday, 9a.m., Border Trust, 2 […]

Nonprofit groups in Alna, Harpswell and Wiscasset are among the nearly 30,000 eligible to share up to $7.5 million from the Chase Community Giving program. Thousands of Chase customers and employees contribute to the program. A total of 196 charities will share in $5 million, and those that accept their nominations by Aug. 30 will […]

RICHMOND — ASSE-International Student Exchange Programs seeks host families in the Mid-coast region for the 2012-13 academic year. For more information, call 737-4666 or visit www.asse.com.

YARMOUTH — The following students attained honor roll status for the third trimester at North Yarmouth Academy: Grade 12 Highest honors : Sarah Jordan, Maggie Meixell and Benjamin Randall. High honors: Hillary Detert, Rudolph Guliani, Grant McPherson, Ryan Salerno and Kevin Schwarm. Honors: Alex Coffin, Hadley Gibson and Evan Kendall. Grade 11 Highest honors: Gianna […]

WISCASSET — The Maine Art Gallery, 15 Warren St. invites artists to submit two marine artworks on Monday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for selection by juror J. Russell Jinishian. Jinishian, a news release describes, is “recognized as the nation’s leading authority on contemporary marine art with over 35 years experience in the art […]

BATH —The Bath Democratic Committee will host an open house during the Thirrd Friday Art Walk tonight from 5 to 8 p.m. at the committee office in the Bathport building, 99 Commercial St. A news release describes the open house as follows: On display will be works in oils, watercolors, mixed media and photography. Guests […]

WISCASSET Children from around the Mid-coast area came together recently at Seeds of Knowledge Education Center in Wiscasset to attend “Catch the Writing Wave,” a writing camp led by Lisa Truesdell and Tanya Albert. During the weeklong camp, children explored various types of writing, including narrative, descriptive, nonfiction, letter writing and poetry. They learned to […]