CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Bianca Santos, 28; Kate Beckinsale, 45; Sandra Bullock, 54; Helen Mirren, 73. Happy Birthday: A critical look at your options will help you avoid taking on too much. Positive changes can be made if you are willing to let go of the people and situations weighing you down. Living within […]
2018
Briefly: Region
Wilton Farmers Market WILTON — The Wilton Farmers Market, featuring local farms, artisans and businesses, will take place Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through September outside at the old Wilton Tannery off routes 2 and 4. For more information, contact Corey Black at 207-491-5591 or [email protected]. VFW Post monthly meeting PARIS — The Floyd A. […]
Steam Mill Brewery open for business
BETHEL — Steam Mill Brewery is open and pouring cold ones on Mechanic Street. For Brent Angevine, the head brewer, and Scott Fraser, head of sales and marketing, starting a brewery has been a dream for more than 20 years. The duo, friends since childhood, began homebrewing in the 1990s, soon after college. But after a […]
Democrats take note: ‘Normal’ isn’t coming back
Smack them with their own bat. That was the gist of, “Hey Democrats, Fighting Fair is for Suckers,” a provocative jeremiad that Politico ran on Independence Day. In it, writer Rob Goodman argued that, after Republicans have killed all the old political norms — denying a Supreme Court nominee a hearing, for example — it’s […]
RSU/SAD 44 Adult Ed offering pottery classes in August
BETHEL — RSU/SAD 44 Adult and Continuing Education is offering pottery classes to its August lineup. The pottery classes will be held at the West Bethel Pottery Studio. Try the Potter’s Wheel: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4. This two-hour session for adults will offer the opportunity to try the potter’s wheel. Working on the […]
Book signing at The Tribune
NORWAY — Local jeweler and rock-hound Dennis Creaser has turned his creative hand to writing. He has published two books recounting occult stories that occurred locally. He will be signing his books from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at The Tribune, 430 Main St., Norway. For more information: 207-739-6200.
Minot Historical Society hosting Civil War encampment
MINOT — The Minot Historical Society will host its 2nd annual Civil War Encampment on Aug. 4 and 5 at its building at 493 Center Minot Hill Road.. The public event is free. Re-enactors for the 5th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, the 15th Alabama Infantry and the 3rd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment will take part. There […]
Exhibit opens in Norway
NORWAY — “EYELECTRIC” Art Exhibit Opens with Violin Soloist EFX at AquilARTadvisory, Friday, Aug. 3, from 4 to 7 p.m. It will run through August Featuring: Pointillism – Chroma Depth artists: Nick Marshal Snook’s (NH) “Visual Contusions”, Eric Verret’s (Texas) Octopus and other’s 3D from 2D expressions, as well as Glass and Aluminum Castings, Wood and […]
Central Maine Community College to host passport event
AUBURN — The U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility at Central Maine Community College will host an informal Passport Fair from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2. The public is invited to visit and learn about the services offered. Appointments are not required and multiple agents will be on hand to provide information or process […]
Alfred S. "Tommy" Clemens Sr.
SCARBOROUGH — Alfred S. “Tommy” Clemens Sr., 86, of Carthage died late Monday night, July 23, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Scarborough. He was born in Weld, Nov. 14, 1931, one of 14 children of John T. and Ethel M. Clemens, and received his education in local schools. On July 30, 1955, he married Doris […]