Rebecca Blaesing’s idea for a piñata emoji was approved in January.
2020
Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 17
Feb. 17, 1927: “The King’s Henchmen,” an American opera written by Deems Taylor and Rockland native, poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950), opens successfully at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and becomes popular in book form as well. Feb. 17, 1952: A 36-hour blizzard powered by high wind begins to envelop […]
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On this date in Maine history: Feb. 17
Feb. 17, 1927: “The King’s Henchmen,” an American opera written by Deems Taylor and Rockland native, poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950), opens successfully at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and becomes popular in book form as well. Feb. 17, 1952: A 36-hour blizzard powered by high wind begins to envelop […]
Posted inThings to Do
Things to Do: Family-friendly mayhem, two ice bars and Cuban ballroom dancing
Flavors of Freeport includes fancy parties and free events all weekend long.
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How did Dirigo become Maine’s motto?
Featured on a banner atop the state seal, the state motto was born out of a mysterious committee process led by a prominent Waldoboro politician who opposed statehood.
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Healthy Community Coalition designated as Naloxone distribution site
Free kits with education offered in Farmington.
Posted inCommunity
Madison Area Memorial High School honor roll
Madison Area Memorial High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Katrina Barney, Autumn Cates, Olivia Clough, Emily Edgerly, Dakota Hall, Lauria Leblanc, Grace Linkletter, Lucy Perkins, Isabella Petrey, Abigail Spaulding and Kathryn Worthen. Honors: Shelby Belanger, Isaiah Cyr, […]
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Messalonskee High School honor roll
Oakland area students earn academic recognition.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Leonard “Lenny” T. Rich
EMBDEN – Leonard “Lenny” T. Rich, 66, died peacefully on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Bangor.
He was born on April 7, …