The Gardiner Public Library once again welcomes patrons inside from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at 152 Water St., according to a news release from Gardiner Main Street. People can now enter the building at the rear entrance for the adult library area. For full guidelines, see its website or call 207-582-3312. […]
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Posted inNation & World, New England, News, Politics
In moving speech, N.H. boy says Biden helped him overcome stutter
In a moving speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention, a 13-year-old boy told the nation how Joe Biden helped him overcome his stutter
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Posted inTimes Record, Uncategorized
Maine-made film to benefit mental health nonprofit
BATH — This fall, young Maine filmmakers will produce a full-length film to benefit a local health organization. The film, “Suffocation,” will center on characters that struggle with depression, loss and anxiety. While it will focus on these elements, it will also include a theme of hope. Director and writer Cody Curtis, a Bath resident who […]
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
UMF freshmen moving in … 6 feet apart, slowly
The University of Maine at Farmington conducted COVID-19 tests on freshmen students moving into residence halls on August 18.
Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine history: Aug. 21
Aug. 21, 1942: Walt Disney releases the animated film “Bambi,” which benefited from various Maine influences. Disney sent one of his employees, Damariscotta native Maurice “Jake” Day, a prolific artist, sculptor, photographer and naturalist, back to Maine to paint and photograph the area around Mount Katahdin in various seasons during the production of “Bambi.” As […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: COVID was the first wave – a mental health crisis will be the second
Mainers were suffering before the pandemic. The state should take steps to make it possible for more immigrant doctors to help them.
