HARPSWELL — A country fair, sponsored by The Mingo Club, is planned Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bailey Island Library Hall on Harpswell Island Road. The fair will feature baked goods, unique crafts, jewelry, books and more, according to a news release from organizers. In addition, a light luncheon will be available […]

PHIPPSBURG — In response to one recent suicide and one attempted suicide by local youth, a public gathering is scheduled for Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Phippsburg Elementary School, 1047 Main Road (Route 209). The gathering is open to all Regional School Unit 1 students and families, and the general public, and will provide an […]

PORTLAND — Maine Medical Center’s Let’s Go! program is partnering with the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands to provide free Maine State Park Passes for children. Nearly 100 physician practices are participating in the program, which provides a free day pass to any child who comes in for an office visit. The pass is […]

BowdoinPLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. BowdoinhamBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs MunicipalBuilding.CABLE/INTERNET COMMITTEE, Thursday, 1 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. BrunswickPLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 StationAve.RECREATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave.PEOPLE PLUS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Thursday, 9 a.m., BorderTrust Business Center, 2 Main St., Topsham.RECYCLING AND […]

Do you want to “Make a Difference?” Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity that is not only interesting but is also rewarding? Does spending a few hours a month in efforts to make the lives of other senior members of the community a little better and safer appeal to you? Merrymeeting Bay TRIAD is […]

The “Ruby Tuesday’s Gives Back” program did just that in June. More than 200 People Plus members visited the Topsham Ruby Tuesday’s to participate in the Give Back program. The restaurant gave 20 percent of every dollar spent back to People Plus. This earned the organization nearly $300. Thank you to Ruby Tuesday’s and all […]

Today is the three week mark that I have been flying solo as the Brunswick Area Teen Center coordinator since the retirement of longtime coordinator Jordan Cardone. She has been known as my crutch and safety net. Granted, she is only an email or phone call away if I am experiencing a brief bout of […]

Priority Real Estate Group of Topsham has commissioned a painting from local artist Jack Gable of Bath to help People Plus raise money for its programs and events that support seniors and youth in the Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell area. Priority Real Estate Group CEO/President Jim Howard requested that the painting depict the Topsham Fair […]