PORTLAND — The Portland Museum of Art will host College Night from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Feb. 2. Admission is free with valid student identification or $5 at the door for others. The event will feature music by DJ Ponyfarm and live performances by The Milkman’s Union and Boy Without God; art projects sponsored […]

BRUNSWICK Members of the local chapter of the American Heart Association ( AHA) plan to host a fundraising Heart Ball on Feb. 16. The event, which will run from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Inn at Brunswick Station, supports the American Heart Association and offers a post-Valentine’s Day treat for residents of the […]

Bowdoinham FINANCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 4:30 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING, Wednesday, 6 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. RECREATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Buck Center, Room 211, Bowdoin College. PEOPLE PLUS BOARD, Thursday, […]

ELLSWORTH — The Maine Community Foundation offers nearly 450 scholarships that support students pursuing music, journalism, teaching, horticulture, technology, the art, and other fields. They are available for students attending secondary, post-secondary, and graduate schools, as well as non-traditional programs. A complete listing of scholarships available for the upcoming school year is now online at […]

TOPSHAM The Alfred M. Senter Fund awarded the Cathance River Education Alliance (CREA) a $6,500 grant to be used to help pay to replace the roof at the alliance’s Cathance River Ecology Center. The center’s roof “has little insulation, and a rusting corrugated surface,” a CREA release states. “ Volunteers originally built the roof back […]

BRUNSWICK — Robert and Janis Chapman are excited to announce the engagement of their daughter, Maya Elizabeth Chapman, to Ian Doumas, son of Sharon Doumas of Raymond, N.H., and Steve Doumas of Merrimack, N.H. Chapman attended the Mechanic Falls school system and graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn. In 2005, she graduated from […]

HARPSWELL — Catherine and Donald Curry of Harpswell are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Bradford George Curry, to Shannon Melissa Taylor. Curry is a 2004 graduate of Mt. Ararat High School and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He received both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Trident University, and currently […]

WOOLWICH — Gary “Lee” Snyder of Bowdoin and Carol Cromwell of Wiscasset are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Snyder, to Nathaniel Johnston, son of Peter and Christine Johnston of Woolwich. Snyder is a 2003 graduate of Wiscasset High School, and for the past five years has been employed by Wiscasset Family […]

Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A boy, Corbin James Bryer, to Aimee Suzanne (Carrier) and Darrell James Bryer of Wiscasset, Jan. 2, 2012. A boy, Avery James Tolefree, to Ahptyn Anastasia Chattick and Devin Lebon Tolefree of Bath, Jan. 3, 2012. A boy, Oliver Layton Iles, to Erica Leigh (Rockwood) and Cory Owen Iles of Topsham, […]