Life & Culture

While looking for a column to begin the month of November, I was scrolling through the lineup of acts coming into one of my favorite listening rooms, One Longfellow Square, and stopped on one for the 14th of that month: Alisa Amador, which will also be a standing-room-only show (with limited seats available for those […]

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Nov. 7, 1985: Senators Cohen & Mitchell to probe Togus VA’s stress ‘treatment’, operator of Bingham drugstore’s robbed of entire supply of narcotics, and Maine referendum results

Nov. 6, 1974: Prominent woman from Augusta dies at Gardiner nursing home, GOP loses three Senate seats, and two hurt in Augusta crash last night

Central Maine Eats: BBQ, pho and more

Nov. 5, 1999: Killing of 9 moose northwest of Greenville being probed by game wardens, Waterville doctor explains why voters needed a change, and this Fairfield man who lived near illegal dumping site now has brain cancer

Central Maine Eats covers the Augusta and Waterville area food scenes

On Music: Alisa Amador talks about bringing heart-felt songs to Portland

Nov. 4, 1986: Unused McDonald’s picnic tables from Skowhegan prove to be embarrassing for state, fire damages outer Western Avenue business in Augusta, and dam owner’s endorsement rekindles effort for Augusta fish passageway

Nov. 3, 1990: Kmart employees in Waterville present Oakland family check to help toward’s boy’s new heart, Mid-Maine Medical Center president resigns, and these Maine 5th grade political pundits only called it wrong once

Nov. 2, 1976: 32 bags of trash were stolen off of this Dresden couple’s pickup while in Wiscasset, and the presidential contest between Ford and Carter is a tossup here in Maine with both running close campaigns

Nov. 1, 1995: Manhunt continues for armed Randolph man who fled into woods near Pleasant Ridge Plantation, former Waterville mayor will be sentenced on embezzlement charges, and a Waterville woman was arrested for allegedly taking money from rundown parlor on Main Street