2021
Movie Review – The Boss Baby: Family Business
Back in 2017, we were introduced top Ted Templeton aka The Boss Baby (Alec Baldwin). The character, an infant with a personality somewhere between Baldwin’s “Glengarry Glen Ross” character and his Donald Trump impression, was a fictionalized version of the younger brother of narrator Tim Templeton (now James Marsden, replacing Tobey Maguire from the original). […]
This n That
Supper Tuesday, July 20: A public supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the North Waterford Church (Route 35, opposite Melby’s Eatery). The supper will be held on a drive-through basis, and will feature baked barbecue chicken, corn on the cob, cole slaw, cornbread, and strawberry shortcake for dessert…all for $10. Everyone […]
Energy Matters: Trees
To a non-physicist, it seems for all the world that the shade from trees could be transformational for the issue of a heating climate. When we’re walking along a baking hot road in the summer mid-day and suddenly reach a shady stretch sheltered by a towering leafy tree, we think, “Man, it’s like night and […]
Arts Jubilee concerts start July 15
NORTH CONWAY — Arts Jubilee returns to Cranmore Mountain Resort for their 38th Summer Concert Series on Thursday, July 15. The first of five concerts will feature the Classic Rock Orchestra. Local musicians Mike Malkin and Becca Deschenes (of Rek’lis) will open the show at 6 p.m., followed by ‘Classic Rock’ at 7 p.m. Classic Rock […]
Thanks from the shy, novice, and closeted artists
To the Editor: I am writing to thank and commend Janet Willie and her wonderful volunteers for giving us the annual Shy, Novice & Closeted Art Show every summer in Bethel. As usual, the recent show was great because of their hard work and professionalism. They provide a welcoming space for we who are unable […]
Mayberrys to perform at Norway Center Church
NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes the music ministry of Don and Judy Mayberry on Sunday, July 18 at 10 a.m. The Mayberrys combine word and song to lift up the beautiful spiritual aspect of everyday life. Drawing primarily from their own songs in the folk/Americana style, and infused with the gospel message, they have […]
Dean’s List
UMaine STATE — The University of Maine recognized 3,670 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the spring 2021 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 2,392 are from Maine, 1,195 are from 39 other states and 83 are from 35 countries other than the U.S. Due to the unusual and challenging circumstances […]
Do you have room in your heart?
Delaney, the black and white kitten, and Deirdre, the tortoiseshell kitten, are two of several kittens at Responsible Pet Care that will be ready to go to their new homes soon. Kittens can be spayed and neutered when they are twelve weeks old. The shelter has several kittens that are close to that age and […]
Advent Christian Camp to hold annual encampment
MECHANIC FALLS — The 132nd annual camp meeting of The Advent Christian Camp Meeting Association will be held July 18 to 25 at the grounds on Route 121. Organized in 1889, the association’s mission is to preach and teach the Christian doctrine of forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus and His promise of eternal […]