BOSTON — Three area students recently graduated from Emerson College. Alexa Gallant of Augusta earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in writing, literature and publishing. Allison Hughes from Burnham received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in creative writing. Emily Curtis from Pittsfield received a Bachelor of Arts degree in writing, literature publishing. Check […]
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Camden library to display collection by mid-coast artist through Aug. 30
The Camden Public Library is hosting mid-coast visual artist Jon Byrer for a show of his signature “Puddle Paintings” through Tuesday, Aug. 30, in the Picker Room Gallery at 55 Main St. The exhibit is an opportunity for the community to see a large collection of Byrer’s work and discover what makes his “liquid moments […]
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Winthrop society to celebrate opening of center during August
August marks the first anniversary of the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. Plans are under way for a month full of celebration. Each week in August there will be a free drawing of items from local businesses. People can stop by the center to see the objects on display and browse […]
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UMaine Farmington to connect math teachers, students with research competition
The University of Maine at Farmington Actuarial Science Program recently hosted six Maine high school math teachers at its Farmington campus for a meet-and-greet networking event sponsored by the national Actuarial Foundation. Teachers from Auburn, Machias, South Portland, Ellsworth and Farmington participated. The event was an opportunity for teachers to collaborate with colleagues, learn about […]
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Hall of Fame Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully dies at 94
Scully called Dodger games for 67 years, the longest tenure for a broadcaster with a single team in pro sports history.
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Devers lifts Red Sox to win in return to lineup
Rafael Devers has a double, a home run and two RBI as Boston beats Houston 2-1 for its third straight win.
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Primary takeaways: Abortion backlash in Kansas, Greitens’ collapse
Voters rejected a measure that would have made it easier to restrict abortion rights in red-state Kansas and repudiated a scandal-tarred former governor seeking a U.S. Senate seat in Missouri.
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Mo Ostin, longtime Warner records chairman, dies at 95
Ostin helped launch many famous groups and musicians, including a hardly-known Jimi Hendrix and Fleetwood Mac when they were a blues act.
Posted inNation & World, New England, Sports
Gunstock ski area set to reopen after shakeup
The general manager of the New Hampshire county-owned resort and other senior staff resigned July 20 in a power struggle with the five-member body appointed by county lawmakers.
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MLB roundup: Mets lose in deGrom’s return
Jacob deGrom pitches five scoreless innings in his first start of the season, but New York loses to Washington, 5-1.