The Fulcrum
2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, Outdoors, Things to Do
See famous paintings by Maine masters at these state parks
The program, running through October, is a collaboration among the Portland Museum of Art, Maine’s Bureau of Parks and Lands, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Freeport retailer L.L. Bean.
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Posted inMaine
Private wells running dry in Maine as drought persists
York, Cumberland and Kennebec counties are hardest hit, according to Maine Drought Task Force.
Posted inCommunity
Lewiston Auburn Senior College announces fall classes
The University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn Campus Senior College at 51 Westminster St. in Lewiston has announced its 2022 fall classes. Many courses will be held in person, some on Zoom and a couple that will be hybrid, available in person and on Zoom. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 1 . To view […]
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‘Sound of Music’ auditions planned in Waterville
Auditions for “The Sound of Music” are planned at the Waterville Opera House Rehearsal Studion, Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Auditions for adults are set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28. Auditions for children will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28. Show dates are set for 7:30 […]
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UMaine Extension offers Master Gardener volunteer training
University of Maine Cooperative Extension is accepting applications for its Master Gardener Volunteers training program, scheduled to begin Monday, Oct. 24. The training includes self-paced online learning modules along with live virtual sessions with horticultural experts from across the state, according to a news release from the UMaine extension. Designed to train volunteers for horticulture […]
Posted inNation & World, New England
Former IT director holding police website hostage in pay dispute
A former Newton, Mass. employee is refusing to turn over access to the city’s police website.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Anne Heche, star with troubled life, dies of crash injuries
Heche had been on life support after suffering a ‘severe anoxic brain injury’ when her car crashed into a home Aug. 5.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Wacha dominates in return from IL as Red Sox blank Yankees, 3-0
Michael Wacha gives up just two hits over seven innings as Boston takes 2 of 3 from the division leaders.
Posted inMaine
Man’s remains found after home explodes in Stonington
The victim is believed to be a 71-year-old who lived alone at the residence.