From the Community

Students explore career options at Region 10’s summer academy

July 8, 2022

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Students in grades seven through nine learn about woodworking during Summer Career Academy at Region 10 Technical High School in Brunswick.

Brunswick’s Region 10 Technical High School recently hosted more than 70 students in grades seven through nine for its Summer Career Academy, a week of hands-on activities and career exploration.

Students participated in outdoor education and woodworking projects; learned about training for emergency medical technicians and nursing assistants; received an introduction to creative digital media and graphic design; and worked on auto collision repair.

The students came from Region 10’s three sending school districts — the Brunswick School Department; Maine School Administrative District 75, which includes Harpswell; and Regional School Unit 5.

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Region 10 Technical High School

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From the Community

Mingo Club awards 2 scholarships

The Mingo Club, of Bailey Island, gives a $1,000 grant to a graduating Harpswell senior every year. This year, it gave two, both to graduates of Mt. Ararat High School.

byAnn Mitchell, Mingo Club

November 5, 2022

1 minute read

From the Community

OBIFD welcomes new board members

The Orr's and Bailey Islands Fire Department Board of Directors welcomed four new members and elected a new leadership team during its first meeting of 2022.

byHarpswell Anchor

February 19, 2022

3 minute read

From the Community

Harpswell’s comprehensive plan: Fiscal capacity, economy, historic and archaeological resources, and agriculture and forestry

The following article is the third in a series designed to break down the draft comprehensive plan into smaller, more digestible segments. This article focuses on the town's fiscal capacity, economy, historic and archaeological resources, and agriculture and forestry.

byHarpswell Comprehensive Plan Task Force

September 11, 2024