In 2023, the Maine Legislature passed "The Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Act." This law will apply to all employers except for the federal government, tribes, and self-employed persons.
New Hope Midcoast is excited to announce a matching challenge opportunity that doubles donor impact and provides a chance to recognize someone who has contributed to our community in meaningful and impactful ways. Donors may honor teachers, mentor, coaches, healthcare providers, law enforcement, volunteers, friends, and anyone who works to serve others. Letters sent to honorees will inform them of contributions made in their name. Gifts made in April will be doubled up to $20,000.
Allen Insurance and Financial is pleased to announce the addition of three new co-owners as assistants in the company’s personal insurance division.
Kerin Lindahl of Rockport: A graduate of Saint Anselm College, her previous experience is in banking customer service and education. She is based in Camden
Sophia Picard of Bar Harbor: A graduate of the University of Maine in Orono, her previous experience is in education. She is based in Southwest Harbor.
Brady’s has come up with a fun adventure for all to enjoy this Saturday of Spring Fling. The clues are done, the prize basket is filling up, and this free social media driven scavenger hunt will be fun for everyone. The clue is for the business name, figure out the business, take a selfie at the location and tag the business along with #shoplocal.
Do you have questions about your power bill? Do you wonder why and how the cost of your power increases and decreases? Do you want to know how to get a better supply rate?
Get your Harbor Theater Family Film Free Passes now for Kung Fu Panda 4 opening on Friday!This unique discount allows the whole family to enjoy a fantastic movie withtwo FREE admissions (1 Adult ticket and 1 Child's ticket) and one FREE large popcorn.
Jaime Hannan, ACSR, a member of the personal insurance team at Allen Insurance and Financial, has earned the Certified Professional Insurance Agent designation from the American Insurance Marketing and Sales Society.
The CPIA designation emphasizes critical skills in insurance underwriting, coverages marketing and client services.
Clara Bow: Spotlighting the film star and her iconic car.
SATURDAY, APRIL 13
Who is Clara Bow? Learn the story of the woman largely regarded as the figurehead of flapper culture. Clara bow was a silent movie turned “talkie” actress who shocked the world with her unconventional background and larger than life on-screen persona.
The Lincoln Home is offering a weekly gathering for children ages 0-5, as well as home schooled older children, every Monday at 11:00 am. We provide toys, books to read and share, and something fun and different each week. Spending quality time with our residents and integrating age groups is so important to all generations. Children bring light, joy and laughter and our residents bring their kindness, sense of humor, and years of wisdom to parents and children alike.
The BRES 8th graders are putting on a Community Cook out Sunday afternoon at Brady’s from 4-6pm. Hopefully everyone has their power back but if not please feel free to come on down for this donation only event to support the kids!!Hamburgers, hot dogs, salads, and all the fixins will be cooked by Chef John and special guests!!
Have you ever wondered why your dog licks your face obsessively? What about growling at the door in the middle of the night when there's nothing there? Throwing up in the bathroom so you step in it? Humping stuffed toys and people? Sniffing dog butt?
New Hope MIdcoast, the Regional Domestic Violence Resource Center serving Midcoast Maine, is seeking donations of high-quality clothing and accessories from now through July 3rd. Items will be resold at their annual Shop for Hope Event to be held July 11-13 at the Flanagan Center in Rockland, Maine.
The Lincoln Home welcomes the public to enjoy Freeport’s Michael Perry, March 29 at 3:00 p.m., for a collection of scenic road trips in Southern Maine and along the Mid-Coast. Breathtaking vistas from Ogunquit’s Cliff House to the shores of Lovewell Pond in Fryeburg to the windjammer fleet in Camden. We will stop to enjoy beautiful beaches, classic Maine eateries like Bob’s Clam Hut in Kittery to Wasses Hot Dog stand in Rockland.
The month of February saw a statewide uptick in both sales and home prices, due to continued buyer demand and an increase in single-family homes available for sale. Statistics shared by Maine Listings indicate a jump in home sales of 11.44 percent, comparing February 2024 to February of last year. The median sales price increased 7.52 percent, reaching $354,000, during that same period of time. The MSP indicates that half of the homes were sold for more and half sold for less.
New Hope Midcoast, Midcoast, Maine’s comprehensive Domestic Violence Resource Center, will host a free Domestic Violence Roundtable Discussion from 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26th at the Belfast Free Library in Belfast. Everyone is welcome.
New Hope Midcoast, Midcoast, Maine’s comprehensive Domestic Violence Resource Center, will host a free Domestic Violence Roundtable Discussion from 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25th in Bath at the Patten Free Library. Everyone is welcome.
When I'm not exposing myself or screaming obscenities on the grounds of the Betty Ford Clinic, I'm always looking for something to help me stand out in a dreary, malodorous, Maine winter.
We understand there may be a bit of a dust up tomorrow resulting in nasty crap flying from the sky but Brady’s will be open for those who need a hot meal, a place to watch March Madness, or just a place to meet new people. Open 12- close! Join us!!
I must let you know that after drinking three whiskeys in under 20 minutes I cannot feel physical pain. Emotional pain however, is magnified by 263% as determined by a scale I just made up called "The Brandenberg Ratio."
Whether you are a regular movie-goer at Harbor Theater or have never visited us, we would love to hear what you want at the movies! This is your last week to take our survey and earn a FREE popcorn at your next visit to the movies! TAKE SURVEY NOW!
Are you community-minded, organized, and ambitious? Do you want to contribute to the success of a high-impact community project in the heart of Boothbay Harbor? Are you a unicorn?
Whether you are a regular movie-goer at Harbor Theater or have never visited us, we would love to hear what you want at the movies! This is your last week to take our survey and earn a FREE popcorn at your next visit to the movies! TAKE SURVEY NOW!
I've been reading your newsletters for over a year. Why do you always have problems with women? Every month you're in a fight with some woman in your shop. I have to wonder whether you're a misogynist.
Whether you come to the movies at Harbor Theater often or have never been to our cinema, we would love to hear what you want! This is the last week to take our survey and let us know what you think! The survey only takes about 5 minutes, and you’ll earn a FREE popcorn by submitting your responses! TAKE SURVEY NOW.
Can you believe it?? 5 months and 18 Mondays of Community Lunches come to an end for the spring this Monday the 18th. Our Lady Queen of Peace will host for the 1st time at Brady’s and we welcome them!! Join us for amazing food and fellowship. Our parking Czar Betty Jeanne will be on duty helping to guide people to the proper parking. If you are able please leave the spots closest for those that need it!!
We are thrilled to announce the call for makers, artists, and designers to participate in the Fishin' For Fashion Show strutting down the catwalk (made of lobster crates) on June 15th! This unique show will spotlight the innovative use of rescued marine industry materials to craft one-of-a-kind fashion pieces that redefine style while championing our seaside stewardship. This beloved tradition is returning for its 9th year.
Never been to a movie at Harbor Theater? Or, you’ve been to a movie but wonder about how some things work at the theater? Here are some FAQs with Answers!