Our congregation’s theme this season is “Choosing Hope,” something admittedly easier said than done, especially when the world is on fire. I am inspired by the witness of countless oppressed communities who have courageously chosen love as a response to hate and nonviolent resistance in the face of cruelty. Their testimonies challenge despair by insisting […]
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A preview for the upcoming legislative session from Sen. Daughtry
The Second Regular Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature will begin on Jan. 7, 2026.
Preparations for Brunswick’s Earth Day already underway
The April celebration will include a poster art contest.
Bath joins program to cut down food packaging waste
Findings from a University of Maine survey on marine debris and food packaging waste led to the launch of a ReuseME pilot program.
Brunswick approves new plan to guide growth
The comprehensive plan shrinks Brunswick’s designated growth zone and serves as the basis for land use over the next 10 years.
How even the smallest underwater animals brace for winter
With the lovely blanket of snow that we have on the ground, it is fun to see the squirrels and chipmunks making little burrows to keep them insulated and warm. Many animals are busy building nests or storing up food before they hunker down for winter. There are myriad techniques to survive the extended long […]
App lets Bath-area parents, schools know where the buses are
The BusRight app lets parents and school staff track the location of buses through mobile phones.
The impact of cyberbullying in animal welfare
The rise of social media has created an interesting phenomenon — it allows people to offer commentary and criticism without ever having to face the person or organization they are targeting. Ugly things that would never be said in person are now routinely stated online. The field of animal welfare is no exception. Most animal […]
2 outstanding hikes in Acadia National Park
Although renowned for dozens of spectacular peaks, Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island has more than outstanding mountain hikes. The park also offers a multitude of stimulating treks on trails in other settings. While on a recent vacation in Mount Desert Island, my wife, Nancy, and I studied park maps and trail publications in […]
Athletic trainer keeps Brunswick’s student-athletes in the game
“Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose — it teaches you about life.” – Billie Jean King, Tennis Hall of Famer More than half of the students at Brunswick High School participate in athletics. They learn to […]