Don Breton designs the haunted house each year within the mill, which draws more than 1,000 people.
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Gary Sinise named grand marshal of Rose Parade
The organization cites his many contributions to veterans’ causes.
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Lorimer Chapel at Colby hosts celebration for 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation
Congregations from area churches all gathered at the chapel to sing in celebration.
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Dine Out Maine: Chef’s bakerly instincts serve him well at Lazzari
Say ‘yes’ to the pizza, and say it even more loudly to the meatballs.
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Bowdoin Museum reminds us that death awaits us all
Renaissance Christians had a way of facing it, now on display in ‘The Ivory Mirror: The Art of Mortality in Renaissance Europe’
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In acclaimed new memoir, Sarah Perry confronts the crime that ended her mother’s life
At 12 years old, Sarah Perry found her mother brutally slain at their Bridgton home. She was faced with a choice – shut down or seek to understand what happened.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors
Deer hunters head out for the first day of firearm season across Maine
Hunters say it’s about more than the hunt; it’s also about the tradition, the community and the experience.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Accused of harassment, Mark Halperin suspended, book deal canceled
The political journalist is off MSNBC for now, after five women accuse him of sexually harassing them.
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Martin Luther’s ‘protest’ celebrates 500 years Sunday
The anniversary of the start of the Protestant Reformation will be observed at Colby College and Lutheran church on Cool Street, Waterville.
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First Amendment Museum in Augusta receives $5,860 grant to restore ironwork
The First Amendment Museum will use the money for restorative work as part of the building’s ongoing rehabilitation project.