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Nov. 16, 1976: 19-year-old Winthrop man hurt in crash, Quebecois want independence from Quebec, and ‘Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour’ canceled by CBS
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Nov. 15, 1969: New air terminal opens at Waterville airport
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Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Ellis Paul talks about return to Bath’s Chocolate Church
This week’s column has me reconnecting with another old friend, like last week’s Gerald Brann and next week’s Pat Colwell. Today I’ll be chatting with Ellis Paul, a Mainer whose more than 25-year career as a singer/songwriter has featured 19 albums, 15 Boston Music Awards and a performance schedule that has him doing 200 shows […]
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Nov. 14, 1922: Augusta squirrel didn’t know what a nut was
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine
Rising costs stretch food pantries as demand peaks
Preble Street has seen a 30% increase in food costs this year as pantries across southern Maine expect this to be their busiest year on record.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-sellers: ‘Liberation Day, ‘Lydia Maria Child’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Book review: The search for meaning in a deconstructed library
The prose poems in ‘Antique Densities’ are fantastical yet reassuringly matter-of-fact.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
A hand pie is just one way to thank the farmers who lend you their hands
Buying local products is another way to show your appreciation for all the work they do.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
‘True creative’ from Dresden discovers talent for painting during the pandemic
In need of a new creative outlet, musician and carpenter Scott Elliot started painting in early 2020 and hasn’t stopped. Now, people are buying his work.