Garver, a 10-week-old male English Labrador retriever, will work alongside a school resource officer as a comfort dog.
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‘The Whimsical Side’ exhibition opens at River Arts in Damariscotta
River Arts will showcase the artwork of John Otterbein in a solo show, “The Whimsical Side,” in the River Room from April 24 through May 14. There will be an opening reception with the artist from 204 p.m. Saturday, April 26. Known for his imaginative and whimsical approach, “The Whimsical Side” celebrates Otterbein’s playful humor […]
Community-driven responses to poverty
Almost a month ago, a young woman knocked on the door of Tedford Housing’s administrative office, clutching a manila folder. Inside were medical records from her 3-year-old son’s recent hospital stay, two months of unpaid utility bills and a final notice of eviction. She had lost her job after taking time off to care for […]
Brunswick students send scientific instrument into space on Blue Origin
Partnering with a nonprofit, students at St. John’s Catholic School designed an experiment that flew in the rocket’s payload during the historic flight on April 14.
Bath YMCA shutters racquetball court to make way for youth programs
The racquetball community called for Bath Area Family YMCA to find other solutions, but the executive board decided to go ahead with the closure.
Brunswick officials propose $102 million budget
There will be a public hearing on the proposed budget on April 28.
Brunswick YMCA highlights Parkinson’s programming
The Landing Y in Brunswick is offering programs dedicated to YMCA members living with Parkinson’s disease as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program’s Chatalbash deflects well-earned praise
We are down to our final two award winner profiles from the Bath-Brunswick-Topsham Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards held in mid-March at St. John’s Community Center. If you missed the previous six profiles of Jim Howard, Sitelines, MaineHealth Midcoast Hospital, Fairwinds Farm, OystHERS Raw Bar & Bubbly, or the Bath Area Family YMCA, do go […]
Federal funding cuts trickle down to Midcoast libraries
Local libraries face a reduction in online resources, with rural libraries being hit the hardest. The cut in federal funding for the Maine State Library has already led to layoffs and a temporary closure as of April 10.
Gray fox bites Freeport man, tests positive for rabies
A gray fox attacked a Freeport man while he was doing yard work.