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Happening at the center

People Plus is closed each Sunday.Teen Center is open Monday toWednesday from 2:30-5:30 p.m.(For updates, visitwww.PeoplePlusMaine.org.) ONGOING EVENTS Every Monday (except Feb. 20 —Center will be closed)9 a.m., Crafters9 a.m., Yoga with Ruth Vogel10 a.m., Table Tennis10 a.m., Chair Yoga with Ruth VogelNoon, BridgeNoon, Pilates for Grownups withDennis Kimmage (except Feb. 27)1:15 p.m., Laughter Club6 […]

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The bottom of winter

My February starts on the second of the month. Most call it groundhog, or Candlemas Day. If you’re from Maine, Candlemas Day marks the date of an early (1692!?) battle between early settlers and Maine’s native population. History says the Indians prevailed this time, terrorizing, brutalizing and pushing settlers out of the district, at least […]

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Lots coming up at People Plus

Welcome to The Pulse, the once-monthly page about People Plus, the Center that Builds Community; serving seniors and teens in Brunswick, Harpswell and Topsham. We are excited about this opportunity and want to thank The Times Record for making it possible. They are one of our biggest supporters and I hope you will buy lots […]

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Scheduled Public Meetings

Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m. town hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. FINANCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, […]

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The trolls and the great big cat (a Norwegian tale)

O nce upon a time in a village in the snowy Norwegian mountains, there lived a tailor and his family. Every year during the holiday season, the trolls moved into their house. They were so difficult that the family had to move away and the trolls took over. Each year, hoping this would be the […]

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Scheduled Public Meetings

Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m. town hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. FINANCE COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, […]

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SMCC hosts free weatherization workshops

SOUTH PORTLAND — In response to a recent spike in oil prices and cuts to the Low Income Heating Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Southern Maine Community College ( SMCC) plans to offer free weatherization courses next week. The classes, offered through SMCC’s Continuing Studies Department, will be taught at the Sustainable Energy Alternatives Center ( SEA […]

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Scheduled Public Meetings

Bath CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP ON ARMORY, Thursday, 6 p.m., City Hall. Brunswick SCHOOL BOARD: POLICY COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:15 p.m., Hawthorne School, 46 Federal St. Phippsburg CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Thursday, 5:30 p.m., town hall. ROAD COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., town hall. SHELLFISH CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Thursday, 7 p.m., town hall. Reg. School Unit 12 TEACHER NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE, Thursday, […]