From the Sebago Lakes region to the woods of Moosehead Lake and the waters of Washington County, land parcels have been protected for future generations.
2021
Maine Food A to Z: Our annual roundup in 2021
What a year! We adapted, we quit in droves, we begged for common courtesy, we mourned the loss of an iconic factory. And so much more.
‘The Tender Bar’ movie review: Liquor and life lessons, served neat
The title of George Clooney’s warm and fuzzy film adaptation of J.R. Moehringer’s best-selling 2005 memoir involves a bit of clever wordplay. First, “The Tender Bar” is an affectionate allusion to the place where much of the film’s action takes place, if action is the right word for a story that’s mostly about words and […]
Sen. King pushes filibuster reforms to protect voting rights, electoral process
Maine’s independent senator says voting rights and the elections process itself are in danger, and that he supports changing filibuster rules to protect them, something he has opposed in the past.
As child tax credit payments expire, many Maine families face ‘hard choices’
Since July, Maine families have received monthly payments for each child under the age of 18, a program that economists say has kept many out of poverty.
Twin sisters who grew up dancing in Gorham now part of ‘West Side Story’s’ legacy
Leigh-Ann and Sara Esty, who have danced professionally in ballets and on Broadway, are featured in the new film’s gym dance scene.
Sports on TV: Sunday, December 26, 2021
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, December 26 IIHF HOCKEY (MEN’S) 2 p.m. NHLN — World Junior Championship Group Stage: Finland vs. Germany, Group A, Edmonton, Alberta 4:30 p.m. NHLN — World Junior Championship Group Stage: Sweden vs. Russia, Group B, Red Deer, Alberta 7 p.m. NHLN — World Junior Championship […]
Lewiston humane society names ‘Cold Paws, Warm Hearts’ winners
LEWISTON — The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society recently announced the winners of its “Cold Paws, Warm Hearts” annual raffle. With over $14,500 in ticket sales, the winners were: Michelle Green of Lewiston, winning $500 of home heating assistance and a handmade quilt; Therese Shipps of Waldoboro, with $300 of home heating assistance; Jenny Anderson of […]
Somerset Abbey to feature Matt and The Barnburners in January
Matt and the Barnburners till take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The Barn Burners specialize in classic and modern Chicago, Texas, and Memphis blues, boogie, funk, and rock ’n’ roll and country classics. They have the unique ability to play energetic, foot-stomping music, perfect […]
Physical therapy honor society recognizes Winthrop student
The Winthrop native is a student at Quinnipiac University.