The Cryer

The Cryer The Cryer is Mid Coast Maine's Free Monthly Community Newspaper sharing News and Events of Cumberland and Sagadahoc counties.

You can find it distributed from Richmond and Bath down through Topsham, Brunswick and Freeport Maine. Focused on local news of value to residents and visitors alike, the Cryer takes great pride in sharing "good news" of local interest. Advertising deadline is the 15th of each month. The Cryer is mailed to all postal customers in Bailey's Island, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Cundy's Harbor, Harpswell, Orr's Island and Topsham it is also available at hundreds of Mid Coast Maine locations every month. You can also pick up a copy of the CRYER in BOSTON at North Station and on select runs of Amtrak's DOWNEASTER SERVICE. Check out local favorite columns like Margret Tripp's THOUGHTS FROM ME; Linda Perry's COASTAL FOODIE and Keith Spiro's THE BOSTON AND MAINE CONNECTION. FMI write to: [email protected]

10/08/2026

Celebrating a Record Summer for Career Internships By Tom Porter As summer jobs go, the internship secured by Niklas Chaney ’28 definitely stands out from the crowd: He worked in Germany building a humanoid robot. “Four of us put it together over three months,” said the computer science and ph...

10/08/2026

Congratulations to Festival alum Ania Lewis (2019 & 2021) who joins the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra this season as Assistant Principal Cello!

10/08/2026
10/08/2026

Need an activity for when school is closed? May we suggest Family Movie Afternoon? Answer the ocean’s call and voyage beyond your island’s reef with an infamous demigod in this new live action film. Running Time: 2 Hours. Rated PG. Popcorn will be served, bring pillows and blankets for extra coziness!

10/07/2026

🇩🇪🍺 LAST CALL FOR OKTOBERFEST AT RICHARD’S! 🥨🍂

Hello peeps!! Time is flying and it’s already the final week of Oktoberfest! Don’t miss your chance to join us for Oktoberfest beers and delicious German specials before the celebration ends Saturday, October 10!

The temps are dropping and it's time for comfort food! Come hungry, raise a stein and enjoy one last taste of Oktoberfest! 🍻🥨

📅 Wednesday–Saturday
🕟 4:30–8 PM
📍 Richard’s Restaurant | 115 Maine Street, Brunswick
📞 Call 207-729-9673 now to make your reservation!

Gather your friends and come celebrate with us before Oktoberfest is gone for another year. PROST! 🇩🇪🍺

10/07/2026

BIG NEWS!

As we celebrate 55 years of The Theater Project, we’re excited to announce the person helping lead the way into the next chapter:

🌟 Welcome, Marty Johnson, our new Executive Director! 🌟

Marty is an award-winning arts leader, theater educator, and director with 30+ years of experience creating opportunities for young people, artists, and communities across the U.S. and around the world. Now, he’s bringing that experience with his passion for theater and community home to Maine.

“I am incredibly excited and honored to join The Theater Project as Executive Director. The opportunity to lead an organization so deeply committed to theater, education, and community is especially meaningful to me. I look forward to building on The Theater Project’s rich history and creating even more opportunities for people of all ages to experience the transformative power of theater.”

Welcome, Marty! We’re so excited for what’s ahead!

10/07/2026

Fundraising Event For Sagadahoc Preservation Inc

10/07/2026

Make sure you put Open House on the Calendar, October 7th!! Sparky is looking forward to seeing everyone.

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