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Can we put our snow shovels away now? | Column

by Leslie Bridgers 5 hours agoMarch 27, 2026

The last snowfall in Portland is usually at the end of March. Usually.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News

‘Whit’s End’ at Lewiston theater a ‘fast-paced, laugh-a-minute romp’ ∣ Review

by Jon Bolduc Special to the Sun Journal 23 hours agoMarch 26, 2026

The play continues Thursday-Sunday at the Public Theatre.

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Comedian John Mulaney to play Bangor in November

by Ray Routhier 23 hours agoMarch 26, 2026

The SNL alum will also perform in Hampton and Gilford, New Hampshire, on his 2026 tour.

News, Sun Spots

St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center seeks volunteers | Sun Spots

March 26, 2026March 24, 2026

DEAR SUN SPOTS: St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center is seeking volunteers to join our wonderful team. Volunteers help transport patients within the hospital, assist with departmental projects, deliver flowers to patient rooms, greet patients, provide directions to departments, and more.The only requirement is a desire to help others in a friendly and personable manner. If […]

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Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-winning author who shared his work with Maine neighbors, dies at 80

by Ray Routhier March 25, 2026March 25, 2026

Kidder, who died Tuesday in Boston, had a summer home in South Bristol and often did readings and events in Maine.

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A NatGeo photographer turned a road trip on Maine’s Route 1 into a film

by Ray Routhier March 25, 2026March 26, 2026

‘100 Years of Route One: A Centennial Road Trip’ by Bob Krist of Boothbay Harbor features sites and stories from Kittery to Fort Kent. The film will air on Maine Public TV.