Guster On The Ocean is coming to Portland’s Thompson’s Point for three days and two nights of concert performances with such acts as Grace Potter, Trousdale, Toad the Wet Sprocket and, of course, Guster. When I learned that Toad the Wet Sprocket was returning to Maine the excitement caused a call to their management to […]
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Christmas-themed boat parade highlights final day of OakFest
The 8th annual three-day Oakfest in Oakland featured food, live music, a parade with the theme of Christmas in July, a Christmas boat parade, children’s events, vendors and a children’s book giveaway hosted by the ShineOnCass Foundation.
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Winthrop society to host square dance club members Aug. 8
The Winthrop History Center is set to host members of the Squire Town Squares at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center, 107 Main St. Squire Town Squares members will present a short talk about square dancing in Maine along with a dance demonstration. For those who opt for a […]
Posted inOpinion
Jim Fossel: A brokered convention is an undemocratic event
This is a classic case of the party elite bypassing voters to get their way.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: Three changes to North American checklist affect Maine birds
The decisions combined the common redpoll and hairy redpoll, split up the barn owl into three species, and changed grammar.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
What’s Up in August: Most famous meteor shower among reason to respect the sky this month
Perseids arrives on Aug. 12, while Venus and Mercury will be low in our western sky in August.
Posted inOpinion
The Maine Millennial: I’m all in on President Harris
Election Day is just around the bend. It’s time to get going.
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Opinion: Three cheers for a TV show about something
For two hours each week, ‘America’s Got Talent’ removes us from the confines of the box in which we sometimes find ourselves.
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Rockland art center takes on contemporary issues in 2 shows
Donald Moffett offers his view on extinction, while Arnold Kemp addresses Black identity.