TOPSHAM — The Cathance River Education Alliance (CREA) is accepting registrations for April vacation and summer camp sessions. “ Campers will explore nature through outdoor excursions and guided activities around the nearby Cathance Preserve and River,” a CREA release states. “The Ecology Center is used as home base for CREA’s educational and recreational camp activities. […]
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Master gardeners to auction plants
FALMOUTH — The 10th annual Cumberland County Master Gardeners Plant Auction will take place Sunday during the Portland Flower Show, 58 Fore St. The event, which is held in space provided by Portland Yacht Services, includes a silent auction from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Building 11 and a live auction at 5:30 p.m. […]
Safety tips served up to volunteer cooks
FALMOUTH — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer two separate food safety training sessions to volunteer quantity cooks. The classes are designed for volunteer cooks who prepare quantities of food for church gatherings, public meals and other similar events. Among the questions that will be addressed are: How do you store all […]
Lisbon students, staff UNIFY’d
LISBON — Today, Lisbon High School will present “Everyone’s Someone Day” in conjunction with the national Spread the Word to End the RWord Campaign, another activity sponsored by Lisbon’s Project UNIFY Team. The focus for the day is to recognize that Everyone is Someone and we need to share that with positive words instead of […]
Scheduled Public Meetings
Bath CITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, Saturday, 9 a.m. Bowdoin Central School. Brunswick SCHOOL BOARD: AGENDA BUILDING, Wednesday, 4:15 p.m., Superintendent’s Office, Hawthorne School, 46 Federal St. MARINE RESOURCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SCHOOL BOARD BUDGET […]
Youth program gets boost from bakery
BRUNSWICK — Wild Oats Bakery and Café raised $1,300 for the Riverview-Brunswick 21st Century Community Learning Center Program (21st CCLC) during a day-long fundraiser on Feb. 12. The eatery in the Tontine Mall was busy all day and “hopping during lunch time,” according to Riverview Foundation’s vice president Lynn Pulsifer. “What a wonderful and heartwarming […]
Scheduled Public Meetings
Arrowsic ROAD COMMISSION, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town hall. Bath PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. CITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, Saturday, 9 a.m. Bowdoin Central School. Brunswick PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SCHOOL BOARD: AGENDA […]
Class unravels piano chord method
BATH — Don Pride will teach a class called “How To Play Piano in Three Hours” from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. Sponsored by Bath Community Education, the class will show participants how to play piano with the chord method. “The materials are accessible and practical, and while ideal for someone with some musical […]
Food Addicts recovery group hosts primer
FREEPORT — Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous ( FA) will hold a free information session at 9 a.m. Thursday at First Parish Church UCC, 40 Main St. FA is a 12-step recovery program for anyone suffering from food obsession, overeating, undereating or bulimia. For more information, call 775-2132 or visit www.foodaddicts.org.
Martin’s Point hosts group for diabetics
PORTLAND — Martin’s Point Health Care sponsors a free diabetes support group that meets from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday of every month at Martin’s Point Health Education Center, 331 Veranda St., Building 5. Wendy Drew, a certified diabetes educator, will facilitate the sessions. For more information, call 1-800-260-6681. Martin’s Point Health […]