Dear Santa,I would like the big blue Nerf gun.I also would like a tube of largematchbox car tube. CollinBrunswickAge 4Dear Santa,This is Solange asking if you couldtry to get me to be a singer becauseSelena Gomez is on and I reallywant to be one. I been wanting tobe since I was a little girl. And […]

LISBON — The Moxie Festival theme contest is under way. Next year’s Moxie Festival, to be held in Lisbon Falls from July 13 to July 15, will celebrate its 30th year in 2012. The Moxie Festival Committee seeks suggestions for this year’s theme. Entries can be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to Debra Wagner, Moxie […]

TOPSHAM — Sagadahoc County winners of the 2011 Spirit of America Foundation Award for outstanding community service were recognized during a Dec. 7 ceremony hosted by Topsham Grange. Award recipients included: — Arrowsic Conservation Commission, which conducted an alewives project for the past three or four years. — Kimberly Gates of Bath, who organized the […]

Bowdoinham PLANNING BOARD WORKSHOP, Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick CONSERVATION COMMISSION, Wednesday, 4:30 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. APPOINTMENT SUBCOMMITTEE, Wednesday, 6 p.m., municipal building, 28 Federal St. SCHOOL BOARD, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. SCHOOL BOARD: POLICY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4 p.m., student services director’s office, 46 […]

BRUNSWICK — Mid Coast Hospital hosted a special dedication Dec. 2 of a Bell from Everest given in memory of Dorothy “Dottie” Clapp, who was a registered nurse. The event — attended by friends, family, hospital staff, and former co-workers — was held on the Café Patio. The bell was created from an oxygen tank […]

BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Downtown Association will accept donated toys and coats through the end of the month at the Brunswick Visitor Center. Items collected will be donated to The Salvation Army. The center is open from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Monday through Friday, as well as from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 […]

Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A girl, Leah Marie Bouteiller, to Kasandra Cynthia Small of Bath, Nov. 22, 2011. A boy, Brock Allen McCarren, to Regina (Phipps) and Geoffrey McCarren of Woolwich, Nov. 23, 2011. A girl, Faithlyn Lizabelle Blomquist, to Stephanie Jean ( Heath) and Shawn Alan Blomquist of Pittston, Nov. 24, 2011. A boy, […]

PHIPPSBURG — Kelsey Elizabeth Lamdin and Jonathan Stuart Willard of Farmingdale were married on Sept. 17, 2011, at Sebasco Harbor Resort in Phippsburg. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. John Van Siclen, and the bride was given in marriage by her parents, Susan and Geoffrey Lamdin of Brunswick. Caitlin Adams of White River Junction, […]

BOWDOIN — Russell Bisson of Topsham and Georgia Temple of Bowdoin are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Melinda Bisson, to Scott Vaughan of Scarborough. Vaughan is the son of Eric and Lynne Vaughan of Wells, and formerly of North Reading, Mass. Bisson is a 2002 graduate of Mt. Ararat High School in […]

BOWDOINHAM — Lisa Sharon Bickford and Andrew David Parker, both of Bowdoinham, wish to announce their engagement. Bickford, daughter of Bruce and Margie Bickford of Auburn, and Eileen and Tom Estes of New Gloucester, is a 1998 graduate of Gray-New Gloucester High School and 2008 graduate of Andover College. She is currently employed as a […]