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PublishedApril 17, 2022
Sunrise services in central Maine usher in Easter Sunday
Worshippers at early morning gatherings along the Kennebec River in Gardiner and Waterville celebrate Jesus' resurrection from the dead, share their hope.
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PublishedApril 14, 2022
Photos: Augusta church holds dress rehearsal for Easter weekend showing of ‘Messiah’
The First United Pentecostal Church of Augusta is preparing its first rendition of "Messiah, an Easter Drama," since the pandemic began. The musical can be seen Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 7 p.m. in the church at 15 Wilson St. in Augusta. All photos by Joe Phelan.
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PublishedApril 8, 2022
Ukrainian egg decorator brings ancient Easter tradition back to Bates College
Artist Lesia Sochor of Belfast, whose parents were born in Ukraine, says the eggs are a symbol of good health and abundance and are a revered part of the Ukrainian culture.
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PublishedApril 4, 2021
Video: Interfaith Council hosts Easter sunrise service at Head of Falls in Waterville
About 50 worshippers attend 6 a.m. service, near Two-Cent Bridge spanning Kennebec River.
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PublishedApril 4, 2021
Baptist church holds in-person sunrise service in Augusta
Worshippers from Penney Memorial United Baptist Church pray and sing together Sunday outside Capital Judicial Center.
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PublishedApril 4, 2021
Homefront: Lamb for Easter from a local of Greek heritage who really knows his stuff
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PublishedApril 4, 2021
Sure, it’s Easter, but what about that other holiday?
International Carrot Day was established to celebrate the healthfulness of the root vegetable.
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PublishedApril 2, 2021
Amy Calder: With Easter comes hope
Easter in the 1950s and '60s meant donning pastel-colored dresses, patent leather shoes and bonnets and listening to mysterious sermons in church, Amy Calder writes.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2021
The Wrap: New restaurants, reopenings, and a new chef
Learn about Bayonne ham, cook at The Castle, and order Easter dinner.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2021
An Italian Easter bread from an unforgettable lady
Grandma Nan was as colorful as the Easter eggs that she used to stud the braided loaf she baked annually for the holiday.
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