A scientist with the University of Maine says the state’s trouble with a moth that defoliates trees and irritates people is likely to be bad this year
April 2019
Sudan’s military overthrows president, ending his 30-year rule
Omar al-Bashir was taken into military custody and all political prisoners were being released, according to Sudan’s vice president.
Three arrested in Donald Giusti’s killing
One of the suspects is arrested for manslaughter in the June 2018 beating death of Donald Giusti.
Children’s chorus Pihcintu to perform April 13
Event will be held at Sheepscot Community Church.
WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange arrested at Ecuador embassy in London
London’s police say they’ve arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorean embassy on a court warrant dating back to 2012
Paul Draper to perform ‘Mysteries of the Mind’ April 18
Paul Draper, Master Mentalist and Magician will bring his one man show, “Mysteries of the Mind,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18, at Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., in Bath. Draper’s act will guide the audience into the secrets of human nature and the wonders of the universe by breaking the laws of physics and defying […]
Livingston Taylor concert set for April 13
An Evening with Livingston Taylor will begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at Johnson Hall Theater, 280 Water St., in Gardiner. Taylor picked up his first guitar at the age of 13, which began a 50-year career that has encompassed performance, songwriting and teaching. He recorded his first record at the age of 18 and […]
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Victoria Falls’ and ‘Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake’
James Hornor’s ambitious debut novel about modern male stereotypes and Sarah Graves’ second book in her new ‘Death by Chocolate’ mystery series
John Lawrence, Winslow: Hiding out from Mom and Dad
In 1950, when I was 4 and my sister was 3, we were in the Ben Franklin Store on Main Street in Madison, Maine. Our mother had taken us there on a fine fall afternoon while our father was out deer hunting. For little kids, it was a pretty good walk from Nichols Street and […]
Prepare to be overwhelmed by Big G’s
The packed Winslow deli delivers on its legendary portion sizes.