Thousands of evictions could be filed when hearings resume Aug. 3, and the Maine Affordable Housing Coalition is building a database to help inform policymakers.
2020
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: John Lewis lived up to his reputation
The civil rights hero was a man of honor and integrity.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: 207 area code makes us one Maine
With all the forces dividing the state, the first three digits of our phone numbers tie us together.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Work-from-home struggles are employers’ problem too
Managers will have to prepare for a workforce stuck at home if schools don’t reopen.
Posted inBicentennial, Maine
On this date in Maine history: July 21
July 21, 1957: Kenneth Roberts, known chiefly for his many historical novels, dies at the age of 71 in Kennebunkport, where he was born and where he lived for many years. Roberts’ best-known works include “Northwest Passage,” a French and Indian War-era tale that was published in 1937 and made into a 1940 movie starring […]
Posted inEvents
Watch: Maine Voices Livestream with Bill Green
The virtual discussion happened Tuesday, Sept. 15.
Posted inThings to Do
Paula Poundstone performance set for July 24
Paula Poundstone will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 24, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. in Rockland. Poundstone is a humorist, author and comedian known for her clever, observational humor and spontaneous wit. When she isn’t collecting hotel soaps while on tour or panel-ing on NPR’s #1 show, Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, […]
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Celebration Barn Theater plans drive-thru performance
On Saturday, July 25, the Celebration Barn Theater will present the inaugural show of its 2020 season: the first-of-its-kind experience, Just Outside the Window: A Drive-Thru Performance, at 190 Stock Farm Road in South Paris. Starring circus artists who have worked with premier companies worldwide including The Metropolitan Opera, Big Apple Circus, and Pilobolus Dance Theater, […]
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Kevin Kiley concert set for The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
A Kevin Kiley & Friends concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave. in Boothbay Harbor. Each summer longtime Harbor actor and pianist (and Opera House technical director) Kevin Kiley assembles a world-class cast of singers from Maine and New York and beyond and […]