Kristen S. Poulin of Freeport was named to the fall 2011 semester dean’s list at Bates College in Lewiston. An economics major, she is the daughter of Sue E. LaPierre and a 2009 graduate of Freeport High School. Zachery Shaw of Woolwich was named to the fall 2011 term dean’s list at Northeastern University’s College […]

Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. SPECIAL STATE ELECTION: Senate District 20, Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fire Station, Route 194. Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m. town hall. SHELLFISH CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, Monday, 5 p.m., town hall. Bath FINANCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 4 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, […]

O nce upon a time, a beautiful willow tree stood near the center of a village. Everyone who passed the tree marveled at its strength and beauty. In spring and summertime, when those branches waved in the wind, people admired the willow’s elegance and grace. In wintertime, when the willow’s branches were covered with snow, […]

HARPSWELL — Sixty years wasn’t too long for Edward Johnson of Bailey Island to wait for his Purple Heart. Johnson was wounded by shrapnel on the morning of Oct. 4, 1952, in Kumhwa Valley, Korea, on the last day of his tour. He received his Purple Heart for that injury on Jan. 21, 2012. Maj. […]

Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. SPECIAL STATE ELECTION: Senate District 20, Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fire Station, Route 194. Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m. town hall. SHELLFISH CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, Monday, 5 p.m., town hall. Bath FINANCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 4 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, […]

LISBON — Lisbon Falls Christian Academy has announced its second quarter honor roll. ‘A’ honor roll GRADE 1-4: Vanessa Brown, Sarah Haggerty, Luke Holmander, Alivia Jones, Julian Morin, Stephan Morin and Carrie Parker. GRADE 5-8: Martin Altieri, Jesse Holmander, Patrick Holmander, Sarah Kennedy, Jennie Riggs and Alison Rose. GRADE 9-12: Alexis Ancona, Emma Gumprecht, Matthew […]

Bath COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Freeport SHELLFISH COMMISSION, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., town council chambers. Georgetown SCHOOL COMMITTEE BUDGET WORKSHOP, Thursday, 9:30 a.m., town hall. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., town hall. Harpswell BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Thursday, 6 p.m., town office. Phippsburg LAND USE ORDINANCE REWRITE WORKSHOP, Thursday, 6 p.m., […]

p>Jordan Lancaster of Brunswick was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Curry College in Milton, Mass. A junior majoring in elementary education, she is the daughter of Dick and Mary Lancaster of Brunswick. Bonnie Johnson of Freeport made the fall 2011 term dean’s list at Northland College in Ashland, Wis. She […]

BRUNSWICK — CHANS Home Health Care Hospice and Volunteer Program will offer its eight-week Grieving Children’s Program beginning in late February. Sessions will run from 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. Mondays at the United Methodist Church, 320 Church Road, Brunswick. This program is free and all families are welcome, however a pre-attendance interview is required. […]