MI ZHANG, a sophomore at Brunswick High School, earned a spot on the High Honors roll for the first semester of the 2011-12 academic year. Her name was omitted from the honor roll originally submitted to the newspaper. Three local students are among 52 that will be inducted into the National Honor Society from Cheverus […]

TOPSHAM — The American Cancer Society will accept Daffodil Days orders through March 2. Daffodil Days is an annual fundraiser based upon the hope that comes with the blossoming of flowers in spring. “We are excited by the hope and spirit that Daffodil Days brings to those who have supported the campaign year after year,” […]

AlnaBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall.ArrowsicCONSERVATION COMMISSION,Monday, 5 p.m., town hall.BathPLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 6p.m., City Hall.CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP ONARMORY, Wednesday, 6 p.m.,City Hall.BowdoinBOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office.BowdoinhamCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building.FINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.,Coombs Municipal Building.BrunswickGREATER BRUNSWICK HOUSING AUTHORITY, Tuesday,noon, 12 Stone St., WoodlawnTerrace […]

BRUNSWICK — Merrymeeting Adult Education will offer a class titled “Creating What You Want in 2012,” beginning Jan. 26 at Brunswick High School, 116 Maquoit Road. Sessions will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays. “Let 2012 be your year to manifest what really matters to you,” a Merrymeeting Adult Education release states. “Learn […]

Bath COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Brunswick CABLE TV COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. Freeport SHELLFISH COMMISSION, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot St. Georgetown SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 7 p.m., town hall. Harpswell BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Thursday, 6 p.m., town office. Phippsburg CEMETERY TRUSTEES, […]

BRUNSWICK — St. John’s Catholic School has announced its honor roll for the first trimester. Grade 6 High honors: Seamus Flanagan, Augie Lienert, Thomas Madigan, Haley Morin and Sean Scanlon. Honors: Victoria Chase, Tomas Fortson and Sophia Kruse. Grade 7 High honors: Joseph Beale, Timothy Donovan, Anne McManus, Nicole Pelletier, Hannah Phelan, Claire Reid and […]

BRUNSWICK — Region 10 Technical High School, 68 Church Road, has been awarded two grants from the Alfred M. Senter fund, according to Director Barry Lohnes. “The thrust of the grants is to assist us in imparting post-secondary educational opportunities for our students,” Lohnes said in a release announcing the awards. “We are pleased that […]

Bath COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick POLICE STATION SUBCOMMITTEE, Tuesday, 4 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. TEEN CENTER ADVISORY BOARD, Tuesday, 4:30 p.m., […]

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A one-cent copper coin from the earliest days of the U.S. Mint in 1793 has sold for a record $1.38 million at a Florida auction. James Halperin of Texasbased Heritage Auctions told The Associated Press on Saturday that the sale was “the most a United States copper coin has ever sold […]