Steven Kirby/John Stowell Duo will play at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at Cadenza, 5 Depot St. in Freeport. Guitarist, composer, educator Kirby is known for performing exciting, melodic, lyrical and expressive jazz as well as performing in other contemporary styles. He has appeared on multiple recordings including three as a leader Point Of Balance […]
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Waterville Creates! receives $2,500 for Art Kits for All Program
Gift awarded by United Way of Mid-Maine Community First Fund.
Our View: Maine will lose out if census is cut short
The Trump administration plans to end in-person counting early.
George Smith: Trying times for kids today
Teachers, parents and students are all in the midst of a difficult time.
The Wrap: Closings and openings, rare peaches and server stress
And cocktails to go may be here to stay – at least for a while.
Maine Voices: Child care essential for families to go back to work, students to go back to school
For Maine’s reopening to succeed, providers should be supported in a way that reflects their importance.
Irish solar developer’s projects in Maine attract $100 million investment
Projects being built by Dublin-based BNRG Renewables and Dirigo Solar LLC in Portland are only the first phase of three large endeavors planned to come online by 2024.
On this date in Maine history: Aug. 5
Aug. 5, 1789: Congress passes the Coasting Act, which requires that ships trading along the Atlantic coast enter and clear at a custom house both coming and going in every state except the ones contiguous to the ship’s state of departure. This provides a disincentive for Maine to separate from Massachusetts, because Massachusetts is contiguous […]