July 16, 2021
2021
Maine Voices: End stigmatizing language around substance use
Leaders like Biden and Mills should lead the effort and banish pejoratives like ‘addict’ and ‘drunk’ from public discourse.
Maine Compass: Smart growth belongs in federal infrastructure investments
As negotiations continue in D.C. and discussions are happening in coffee shops and offices across the country, the time is right to highlight strategic federal infrastructure investments that will ensure resilient communities and lasting prosperity — for Maine and the nation. We are encouraged by the bipartisan infrastructure agreement negotiated within the U.S. Senate with […]
The Maggie Coffin and Robby Coffin Combo will perform at ‘Music for Mavis’ concert
The “Music for Mavis” concert series will feature The Maggie Coffin and Robby Coffin combo from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, at the Gazebo at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. Maggie got her start in 2008 playing with her dad Robby at Higher Grounds Coffee House. She then began performing with The […]
United Way’s fifth annual Color Me United 5k run/walk
FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is excited to offer our fifth annual Color Me United 5K Run/Walk this year. The event is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, with a huge color explosion at the Narrow Gauge Movie Theater parking lot, right off Front Street. The race will end […]
’Bosch‘ is back for one last season
Bosch is back! Yes, Hieronymus “Harry” Bosch (Titus Welliver of TV’s “Deadwood” and “Lost”), our favorite private eye since Sam Spade, has returned to our TV and computer screens, and oh, how I’ve missed him. My excitement over the return of the noir series and its hero is tempered only by the fact that this […]
Obituary: Sherman Curtis
BOOTHBAY – Sherman Curtis of Boothbay, Maine passed away June 10, 2021 from complications due to Parkinson’s and heart disease.
He was …
Obituary: Lillian E. Richards
BENTON — Lillian E. Richards, 82, of Benton passed away unexpectedly at Mercy Hospital in Portland, Sunday, July 11, 2021.Lillian was …
Obituary: Phyllis Frances Cudmore
AUGUSTA – Phyllis Frances Cudmore, 77, died unexpectedly at her home on Monday, July 5, 2021. She was born in Peabody, …
Belfast art walk to unveil glassblowing studio
BELFAST — Waterfall Arts will soon unveil an addition to its roster of public art studios ceramics, printmaking and darkroom photography with a new state-of-the-art glass studio. Waterfall Arts Glassworks, 256 High St,. will be the only public glassblowing studio in the state of Maine and will run entirely on electric equipment and fueled by […]