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2020
Our View: It’s time to save Portland’s Abyssinian Meeting House
It’s not enough to tear down statues that don’t align with our values. We need to put up monuments that do.
Another View: Where do you stand?
The protests today are about refusing to run from the truth.
BIW strike, Bowdoin’s remote-learning plan deal another blow to midcoast businesses
The shipyard strike and the college’s decision to close its campus to upperclassmen this fall could take a toll on Bath and Brunswick businesses.
On this date in Maine history: June 23
June 23, 1862: The first issue of the Portland Daily Press appears. The four-page tabloid newspaper is published on Exchange Street. Subscriptions cost 50 cents a month or $5 per year. The Press later is merged with The Portland Herald in 1921 to form the Portland Press Herald. June 23, 2017: About 100 firefighters combat […]
The Mallett Brothers Band to stream concert Friday
The Mallett Brothers Band will livestream a concert at 8 p.m. Friday, June 26, online at facebook.com/statetheatreportland. The State Theatre’s Conclave livestreaming concert series continues with a show from the roots and Americana act. Those who watch can make a donation to the band during the show as they will perform tunes like “Low Down” […]
Belfast Art Market returns with a no-fee model for vendors
The Belfast Art Market is back for the 2020 summer season, open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Friday through Sept. 25, alongside the original Belfast Farmer’s Market. The Belfast Art Market brings a rotating cast of Maine artists every week, offering an eclectic array of high-quality ceramics, clothing, jewelry, paintings, and more. But […]
The Maine Art Gallery opens its first online exhibit
The exhibit will be open through July 10.
S.E.A.R.C.H. program seeks volunteers to help isolated seniors in Waterville area
S.E.A.R.C.H, Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage & Hope, a program of Catholic Charities, seeks volunteers in the Waterville area. Volunteers are needed to invest time to an isolated senior through a friendly phone call, grocery shopping/errands or transport to doctor visits. Those interested in becoming a volunteer or need more information can contact Lynn Kidd […]