Lunch is much better mid-pandemic, offering a sense of community and a real break. Lunch is much worse – what, now we have to cook for ourselves? And everything in between.
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Posted inBicentennial
On this date in Maine history: Oct. 12
Oct. 12, 1676: In the aftermath of King Philip’s War (1675-1676), a large group of Wabanaki Indians led by Mogg Heigon approaches the English garrison at Black Point, part of Scarborough, while the commander is absent, intent on taking it over. Heigon convinces an emissary, Henry Jocelyn, that the garrison should surrender peacefully. He says […]
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Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Run & Eat: Bueno Loco lives up to its name with crazy good food
Under new ownership, the Mexican restaurant in Falmouth serves up hearty, tasty portions.
Posted inThings to Do
Enjoy these outdoor entertainment options further into fall
In this pandemic year, drive-ins and comedy shows are happening later in the fall than usual, with events scheduled into November.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine musicians find ways to get by but worry about winter
They’ve turned their homes into concert venues, rented themselves out for shows, played for tips online and dipped into savings to keep their careers alive during the pandemic.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Vegan Kitchen: Support Black-owned food businesses
Many in Portland offer a plethora of tasty vegan dishes.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine
Portland voters asked to strengthen facial surveillance ban
Question B on the city ballot would add enforcement provisions – including a private right of action for people to sue the city – to an existing prohibition on city employees using facial recognition technology.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things to Do
Rockport carver tackles David and that other guy, Goliath
Jon Moro will unveil his sculptures at an event Sunday.
Posted inThings to Do
Things to Do: Theater, apples and meditation
You can also catch a virtual talk with author Wally Lamb.