2022

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Despite secrecy, technology grant program protects taxpayer funds, experts say

by Peter McGuire August 22, 2022August 22, 2022

The $45 million administered by the Maine Technology Institute must follow strict rules about investment.

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How to have fun in southern Maine for under $10

by Aimsel Ponti August 22, 2022August 22, 2022

Discounts, deals and low-cost activities aren’t hard to find if you know where to look.

Opinion

Today’s editorial cartoon

August 22, 2022August 19, 2022

August 22, 2022

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Old South Church to stage the Gothard Sisters Aug. 29

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022

The Gothard Sisters, from the US Pacific Northwest, plan to bring their Celtic musicality, singing, dance and sibling wittiness to the Old South Church Concert Series, 235 Main St., Farmington on Monday, Aug. 29 starting at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors. Tickets available at the door. Advanced […]

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Lakewood Theater to stage “Great Expectations” Sept. 1-10

August 22, 2022August 12, 2022

Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations” will be featured Sept. 1-10 at Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road in Madison. The play follows the childhood and young adult years of Pip a blacksmith’s apprentice in a country village. He suddenly comes into a large fortune (his great expectations) from a mysterious benefactor and moves to London where he […]

Community

Brunswick-area orchestra seeks string players for concert season

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022

BRUNSWICK — The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra is set to hold auditions for the upcoming concert season. It is particularly interested in new string instrument players, according to a news release from the orchestra. The community orchestra was founded in 1990. Starting as a chamber orchestra, it now has more than 80 members. Under the baton […]