Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area plan to offer a Healing through Mosaics workshop for grieving children and teens. The workshop is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center, 304 Main St. According to a news release from Hospice Volunteers, expressing feelings and experiences through art can […]
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Waterville museum focuses on artist’s collaborations in performing arts
The exhibit will be on view at the Colby College Museum of Art through Feb. 19, 2023.
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Posted inBusiness, New England
Massachusetts art museum workers schedule one-day strike
About 100 full- and part-time employees of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art are frustrated with contract negotiations.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Wolfgang Petersen, blockbuster filmmaker of ‘Das Boot,’ dies
His breakthrough feature about life aboard a German U-boat was hailed as an anti-war masterpiece and nominated for six Oscars.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Workers at Starbucks on Middle Street in Portland announce intent to unionize
If the effort is successful, the shop would become the second Starbucks in Maine to form a union.
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Airbnb is rolling out new screening tools to stop parties
Airbnb has been under growing pressure to clamp down on parties since 2019, when a Halloween house party in a San Francisco suburb ended with 5 people dead in a shooting.
Posted inHealth
Monkeypox can spread to dogs, doctors report
Pets that come into contact with a symptomatic person should be kept away from other animals and people for 21 days.
Posted inSports
Little League World Series is back and it’s bigger than ever
The tournament, which wasn’t play in 2020 and was limited to only U.S. teams in 2021, returns in full force, with four more teams in the field.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News
Maine’s U.S. senators differ on key questions about search of Trump estate
Sen. Angus King calls on Republicans to defend the FBI and questions why Trump kept top secret documents; Sen. Susan Collins says there are legitimate questions about the search itself, and the timing of it.
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Jay’s tax rate to remain the same as last year
Select Board sets rate at $20.50 per $1,000 of property valuation.