Comic Arts Maine Portland, which began in 2025, will feature exhibitors, workshops and panels with comics creators on Saturday.
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Posted inNews, Op-Eds, Opinion
The logistics of care: Nourishing the Midcoast | Opinion
Hunger does not take a day off, even in the scenic towns of Bath and Brunswick. Local organizations and volunteers continue to step up to help those in need.
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Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Maine, News
Sugarloaf might want to rethink Reggae Fest | Column
If the ski mountain’s annual spring event is more about partying than appreciating the music genre, it’s time for a rebrand.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools & Education
New Sharon school seeing improvements, but still facing funding strain
Cape Cod Hill Community School is using a community school model to support students and families through academics, child care and basic-needs services, but long-term funding remains a challenge.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, Things to Do
Ahead of Portland shows, actor Nick Offerman talks Ron Swanson, woodworking and new projects
The humorist, actor, writer and woodworker has 2 performances at Merrill Auditorium.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News, The Rangeley Highlander
Construction starts on Rangeley workforce housing
The development will provide 18 units aimed at full-time residents in a town where short-term rentals rule.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, The Bethel Citizen
In Gilead, a show of hands elects a seat at the table
At an open town meeting, common in rural Maine, Sharon Leighton was elected to the select board while tending the wood stove.
Posted inCommunity, News, Uncategorized
Easter gets prehistoric with dinosaur egg hunt in Portland
Families lined up to search for ‘dino eggs’ at the Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine on Sunday.
Posted inMaine, Mark LaFlamme, News
I use a ton of exclamation points so you KNOW I have big news | Column
Mark LaFlamme looks excitedly forward to ice out, free soggy furnishings, and other rites of spring. D’oh!
Posted inCommunity, News
Native plant workshop at McLaughlin Garden | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Discover how to grow native plants from seed this spring. Join UMaine Cooperative Extension and McLaughlin Garden for a hands-on workshopat McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St. in South Paris on Tuesday, April 14, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. You’ll learn the essentials of successful native seed starting and sow your own seeds to take […]