A total of 205 people were hospitalized with the coronavirus statewide on Saturday, one more than the day before.
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Maine farmers contending with contamination receive a lifeline
A fund established by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the Maine Farmland Trust has so far raised more than $500,000 to provide financial support to farmers with land where PFAS contamination has been found.
Brunswick UU Church to host Paul Sullivan
Grammy Award-winning pianist Paul Sullivan will perform live at the Brunswick UU Church for their Concerts for a Cause series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 1 Middle St. Sullivan is the consummate musician’s musician. He is a pianist and composer who has performed around the world with everyone from Paul Winter to Leonard Bernstein. […]
Paula Poundstone to hit Rockland’s Strand Theatre
The Strand Theatre will host Paula Poundstone at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at 345 Main St. in Rockland. Known for her distinctive brand of spontaneous observational comedy, Poundstone is a regular panelist on National Public Radio’s (NPR) weekly news quiz show Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” Tickets cost $45 For tickets, or more […]
View from Away: Leaked draft in abortion case is a loss for the US Supreme Court
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Commentary: The US response to COVID-19 hasn’t been a train wreck. We’re just average
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Maine Voices: Next top BIW official should take steps to heal breach with workers
Whoever succeeds Dirk Lesko must realize that a sense of betrayal lingers from a 1984 false alarm regarding the need to reduce wages and benefits.
Cancelled: Maine Music Society Chorale to present Elle Chante / She Sings
Maine Music Society Chorale, conducted by Richard Nickerson in his debut season as artistic director, plans to perform an array of songs in a program featuring all-female composers at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at the Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The concert will open […]
The Weight Band plans Brownfield concert
Stone Mountain Arts Center will host The Weight Band at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at the center at 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Band members include Jim Weider, Michael Bram, Brian Mitchell, Albert Rogers and Matt Zeiner. After years of touring, the band has released a new album of original material, packaged for today’s […]