Letter
2022
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Maine Republicans are no longer a breed apart
The state party’s recent convention shows that it is spinning the same prejudices and moral panics that show up down south.
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Posted inFood & Dining
Make it a double: Siblings share close ties and a passion for bartending
Sylvi and Rob Roy have worked at bars all over the city and are known as consummate cocktail makers.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine Authors
Portland shares top billing in Jule Selbo’s cinematic debut mystery
“10 Days” is a substantive ticking-clock thriller that introduces an officer who has lost a limb but not her mettle.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Role reversal: Try vegetables among the flowers, and vice versa
Vegetables can be beautiful. Flowers can be edible. This season, why not mix them up?
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Woolwich curator’s new destination gallery veers far from ‘lighthouses and landscapes’
Sarah Bouchard, who worked for years in other galleries in Maine, has converted a garage at her home to display the work of Maine artists.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Arnold MacKenzie
AUGUSTA – Arnold MacKenzie, 84, also known as “Arnie”, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, May 2, 2022. …
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
The Belles of New England Telephone: Former area operators talk about their true calling
Operators provided a lifeline to the outside world. The work connecting customers could be difficult and demanding. But the former Maine operators also remember it as being rewarding.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Somerville farm to hold ‘hug a furry baby’ event May 15
SOMERVILLE — Pumpkin Vine Family Farm plans to hold a “hug a furry baby” event between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at the 217 Hewett Road farm. Owners are excited to re-open their barn doors to the public for a chance to meet their new arrivals, according to a news release from […]
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan rec announces summer programs
The Skowhegan Parks and Recreation Department is accepting registrations for its summer programs. A complete brochure is available at the 39 Poulin Drive center, online at skowhegan.org and on the department’s Facebook page. For more information, call 207-474-6901.