Letter
2020
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Posted inBicentennial, News
On this date in Maine history: Sept. 3
Sept. 3, 1853: The Harnden & Brother spool factory on the Kennebec River in Augusta catches fire about 2 a.m. The fire eventually consumes a grist mill, machine shops, six sawmills, a boardinghouse and other commercial enterprises. Before the fire spreads beyond the three-story, 160-by-60-foot spool mill, a night watchman and other people try to […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Portland killing underscores complexity of protests and leadership
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Grandmother would know how to face this pandemic
A member of a practical generation that didn’t complain, this writer’s grandmother would have met the crisis head-on.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Land and Water Conservation Fund grant cycle open
Communities intending to submit grant applications are required to request Maine’s pre-approval site inspection by Oct. 31.
Posted inCommunity
Awana youth ministries to being Sept. 9
Students will be social distanced in four age groups meeting in four different spacious areas of the church campus.
Posted inCommunity, Things to Do
Kim Hetherington’s Solo Show at River Arts through Sept. 9
River Arts presents works by Kim Hetherington of Bremen in a solo show of oil paintings in the River Room at 36 Elm St. in Damariscotta. The show will be on view through Wednesday, Sept. 9. Hetherington has developed an intimate form of realism choosing subject matter that is close at hand and personalized […]