Photographer Walter Smalling will participate in a moderated online discussion at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3, hosted by the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. In 2018 and 2019, Smalling traveled almost 6,000 miles by car photographing the homes, studios, and favorite places of 26 celebrated visual artists who have found creative inspiration in Maine. […]
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bates College welcomes new students to a campus crimped by COVID-19
In its first online convocation, Bates College urged the Class of 2024 to seize the opportunities ahead.
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Posted inNation / World, Politics
Book: Pence told ‘to be on standby’ during Trump’s 2019 hospital visit
The president’s November 2019 visit raised questions at the time about Trump’s health.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, Politics
Facebook takes down Russian operation that recruited U.S. journalists
A report Tuesday finds that the Russian effort echoed past attempts to undermine support for Democratic Party candidates by appealing to left-wing U.S. voters.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
CMP starts up incentive program for high-power electric vehicle chargers
The pilot program, launched Tuesday, will offer as much as $4,000 toward the cost of installing ‘level 2’ charging stations as part of a state effort to gauge consumers’ funding preferences.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Mills gives state agencies more time to propose cuts as shortfall looms
Facing a revenue shortfall of more than $500 million, Gov. Janet Mills gives agencies 7 more weeks to submit new budgets, while hoping Congress delivers more pandemic aid to states.
Posted inEvents
Watch: Like a Boss: One-on-one with Liz Cotter Schlax, President & CEO of United Way of Greater Portland
The live interview with Liz Cotter Schlax happened Friday, Oct. 23.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine music industry forms alliance to save local venues
The group of industry professionals has launched a $500,000 fundraising campaign.
Posted inCommunity Sports
Local golf results
Apple Valley Wednesday, August 26 results: A Flight: Net — Diana Poliquin 35; Blind Six — Jo Albert 23; B Flight: Net — Elaine Dube 32; Blind Six — Pauline Paradis 33; C Flight: Net — Diane Doyon 28; Blind Six — Jackie Goulet 36; Overall: 50/50 — Anne Legendre. Fairlawn Wednesday, August 26 men’s […]
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Fifteen years later, Walmart to launch its answer to Amazon Prime
Walmart’s online sales are growing rapidly, especially during the pandemic, when more people have turned to the company to order groceries online and pick them up at a store.