Chesterville Family Fun Day, a free event, is planned for Saturday, Aug. 20, with a parade starting at 9 a.m. on the Valley Road in Chesterville and ending at the Town Office at 409 Dutch Gap Road. In the event of rain, the parade will be held Sunday, Aug. 21. Setup will begin at 8:30 […]
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Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Madison pilgrimage to trace historic footsteps of jesuit martyr Aug. 20
A pilgrimage along the Kennebec River will give participants an opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Fr. Sebastian Râle, a Jesuit martyr who ministered to the Abenaki people 300 years ago. The pilgrimage is set for 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, and will start at St. Sebastian Church on 161 Main St. in Madison, […]
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Waterville art center hosts students at Camp Brilliance
Camp Brilliance was held the week of July 18 at the Greene Block + Studios in downtown Waterville. Girls and nonbinary youth in grades five to eight in central Maine participated in the camp, where they participated in art activities and activism. Community artists who incorporate social change into their art worked with the camp […]
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Death by Chocolate Chip Cupcake’ and ‘Peaks Island and Portland Harbor’
Another fast-paced crime story by Sarah Graves, and a time capsule of life, work, people and events in the 19th and 20th centuries
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine
Maine brewers adjust to CO2 shortage but are concerned as problem worsens
Supply-chain issues have further driven up the price of carbon dioxide, which is used in several aspects of brewing.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Reversal of Roe spells disaster for maternal mental health
We don’t know nearly enough about postpartum depression, which is both underdiagnosed and especially prevalent among mothers of color.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Bobby Ghosh: Democracies can weather prosecutions of former presidents
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)