From the 60-inch traditional wooden style to the 20-inch racing models, snowshoes have changed dramatically over the decades.
February 2022
Posted inHealth, Maine
New ‘WellNurse’ program will offer care to the caregivers
Developed by the nursing program at the University at Maine, it’s intended to reduce stress and burnout.
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Maine nursing schools see enrollments rise amid pandemic
Students preparing for hospital careers say they aren’t discouraged by the pressures of the pandemic, and instead are eager to help.
Posted inMaine, News
Portrayed as villain in TV series about opioid crisis, ex-U.S. attorney for Maine says he didn’t sell out
Jay McCloskey, who has a brief but unflattering portrayal in the new miniseries ‘Dopesick,’ defends his work for the OxyContin producer Purdue Pharma in the early 2000s.
Posted inMaine, News
As more breweries open their own kitchens, tasting rooms are getting tastier
To stay competitive and keep customers happy, more Maine breweries are offering full menus of food made in-house.
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Sunday, February 27, 2022
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, February 27 AUTO RACING 12:30 p.m. NBC — IndyCar Series: The Firestone Grand Prix Of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Fla. 3:30 p.m. FOX — NASCAR Cup Series: The Wise Power 400, Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, Calif. 7 p.m. FS1 — NHRA: The NHRA Arizona Nationals, […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Teddy Thompson & Jenni Muldaur concert set for Brownfield
Teddy Thompson and Jenni Muldaur plan Teddy & Jenni Do Nashville: A Tribute to the Great Country Duets at 8 p.m. Friday, March 4, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Thompson, an acclaimed singer-songwriter, is the only son of British folk-rock legends Richard and Linda Thompson. He released his album “Heartbreaker Please” […]
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Punch Brothers to perform at State Theatre
The Punch Brothers, with Haley Heynderickx, will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 5, at State Theatre, 609 Congress St., in Portland. Punch Brothers are mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny, and violinist Gabe Witcher. Their accolades include a Grammy for best folk album for their 2018 release All […]
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Obituary: Kenneth Joseph Albert II
AUGUSTA – Kenneth J. Albert II, 79, loving son, husband, father, brother and friend, died peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, …
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Obituary: David Real Rancourt
GREER, S.C. – David Real Rancourt, 92, of Lewiston, and Greer, S.C., died on Feb. 23, 2022 in South Carolina.
Dave …