Eagle Scout projects aim to improve Harpswell trails
Two Boy Scouts from Brunswick's Troop 633 will undertake improvements to Harpswell trails as their Eagle Scout projects.
A holiday goose
Years ago, our Bethel Point neighborhood received a Thanksgiving visitor. A stunning white domestic turkey came to our backyard bird feeder, then sat with us on the patio that balmy November day.
Neighbors helping neighbors
I recently broke my arm when I slipped while putting my ducks in their pen at night. The pain was excruciating, and as soon as I was able to walk into the house, I knew I needed an ambulance.
Volunteers for search team to meet
Volunteers for a search-and-rescue team will meet and participate in their first training at the Cundy's Harbor Community Hall at 10 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 28.
Survey story all too familiar
I was dismayed to read your report about the apparently angry objections of two school board members to a student survey. The story was all too familiar to me.
Coming to our rescue
Need another reason to believe we live in a great community? Well, here’s my Harpswell story: My husband and I were taking our 17-foot Boston Whaler out for the season on a beautiful early October morning.
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program to distribute Thanksgiving bags
Each year, the Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program distributes bags of festive and nutritious Thanksgiving staples to individuals and families facing food insecurity.
MSAD 75 school board elections
Harpswell is part of Maine School Administrative District 75, composed of four towns — Harpswell, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham and Topsham. The school board responsible for what happens in our district is made up of members from each of the four towns.
Evidence supports mask-wearing
School boards have a challenging role to play in the midst of a pandemic complicated by politicization of public health measures like vaccination and mask-wearing.
Mingo Club presents two scholarships
The Mingo Club, of Bailey Island, presented its Mingo Grant to two high school seniors earlier this year.
