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Augusta’s Colonial Theatre faces high hurdles for $8.5 million renovation, expansion

A lack of parking, the downtown location and donor fatigue are all barriers backers think they can overcome.

Fish Maine 2017, developed by Ron Cote, adds functions and is now free, thanks to advertising.

Communities that address social inclusion of young and old together thrive the best, writes Bob MacDougall.

Owner Binnie Media isn’t saying why the switch to country music was made.

Barking, racing and sledding brought out droves of attendees to Winter Fun Day at Mill Park.

Backers of the historic theater have taken deliberate steps to fund and renovate a 400-seat performance space on the third floor.

These examples, backed up by national trends, provide a compelling map for supporters of Augusta’s Colonial Theatre to follow.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige February 19, 2017

Never was a prescription so tasty. Try the recipe for Double Maple and Mustard Baked Yellow Eye Beans.

The master fiddler is teaching others how to play – and make – their own instruments.

It’s all a matter of scale for the complementary hobbies.