But not everything passes from one generation to the next.
2020
Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine History: July 19
July 19, 1969: A fire breaks out in the amusement area known as the White Way in Old Orchard Beach, destroying about two blocks and one-third of the town’s famous pier, from which many visitors are evacuated by ladder. The fire, striking at the height of the tourist season, inflicts severe burns on one person […]
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Canoeing in Maine: Sebasticook Lake offers remote wonders
You’ll see a variety of birds and plants during your paddle on the northwestern arm of the lake – and you may want to take a swim, too.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine soldier’s bravery lives on in film ‘The Outpost’
The new film, produced by CNN anchor Jake Tapper, tells the story of Combat Outpost Keating and its Maine-born namesake.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
On Baseball: Short season and skewed stats, but the games are back
Major League Baseball resumes Thursday and all will be right (except that extra-inning rule).
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: Some females seek a mate with prime real estate
In the case of red-wing blackbirds, habitat selection is a complicated process in which some males mate with two or more females.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Drug crisis rages on in the background
As overdose deaths rise again, and new challenges emerge, there is a lot more work to do.
Posted inBooks, Maine
Maine mother and sons pen children’s book about cancer
Anita Lichman and her sons, Jacob and Max Lichman-Paul, hope ‘Making Room for Cancer’ will help families like theirs navigate a parent’s diagnosis and treatment.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Homefront: A hot summer day calls for a chilled beet soup
Bonus: The magenta soup is beautiful.