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PublishedJune 23, 2021
Dresden’s historic Bowman house to open to public for first time
Historic New England’s 1762 Bowman House in Dresden opens to the public for the first time on July 1. Guided tours will be given every Thursday on the hour from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tour size is limited. Tickets must be pre-purchased at HistoricNewEngland.org/BowmanHouse. Admission is $25 for adults, $23 for seniors and $15 […]
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PublishedMay 28, 2021
Brunswick teen replacing Richmond church floor for Eagle Scout project
When it came time to decide on an Eagle Scout service project, Joe Valliere knew immediately which organization he wanted to help. “The basis for every Eagle Scout project is it has to benefit your community. Giving back to the Church seemed like a great idea because they have sponsored my troop and hosted our […]
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2021
Richmond native named Service Person of the Month
Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Kieleyanne Chaisson, a native of Richmond, who serves as assistant leading petty officer of the base Religious Ministries Department, was recognized for her extensive community service.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2021
Maine Catholic schools celebrate 100 days of in-person learning
“The efforts and dedication of our school communities have been lauded by not only the church, but by the wider community,” said Marianne Pelletier, superintendent of Maine Catholic schools.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Brunswick aerospace company sets date for rocket launch
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick-based bluShift Aerospace plans to launch its 20-foot rocket from the former Loring Commerce Centre in October. The company hopes that the launch will serve as a springboard into building the aerospace industry in Maine. Based out of Brunswick Landing — the site of the former Brunswick Naval Air Station — bluShift is […]
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Brunswick aerospace company sets date for rocket launch
BlueShift Aerospace hopes the Oct. 21 launch of the 540-pound Stardust 1.0 will strengthen Maine’s place in the growing industry.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2020
Maine-made film to benefit mental health nonprofit
BATH — This fall, young Maine filmmakers will produce a full-length film to benefit a local health organization. The film, “Suffocation,” will center on characters that struggle with depression, loss and anxiety. While it will focus on these elements, it will also include a theme of hope. Director and writer Cody Curtis, a Bath resident who […]
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Maine Catholic Schools release reopening plan
PORTLAND — Maine’s Catholic schools will open for in-school learning for the 2020-21 school year with a full day schedule, five days a week. A virtual learning option will also be available to families not yet comfortable with sending their children to school. “Classrooms and facilities have been and continue to be modified to comply […]
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PublishedMay 29, 2020
Maine Catholic parishes offer restricted indoor Masses starting June 1
All public Masses were temporarily suspended on March 18 due to the outbreak of the pandemic.
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PublishedMay 8, 2020
Some Maine Catholic churches host parking lot Masses
LEWISTON/AUBURN — “This is the first time I’ve preached to cars. It’s rather odd I have to say.” The words of the Rev. Seamus Griesbach’s homily fell upon a parking lot full of parishioners listening from their cars to the Mass, celebrated before them on outdoor staging on Sunday, May 3. “Do you beep when […]
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