Today we are reminded of the story of the days and nights when, in the Plaza de Mayo in the early 1970s in Argentina, women of all ages, mothers and grandmothers, gathered to bring world-wide attention to the 30,000 children, grandchildren and others who were kidnapped under the whip of then-President Isabel Peron, the widow […]
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Farmington exhibit ‘Take Only What You Can Carry’ on display
A Skowhegan artist will share a real-life photographic exhibit at the University of Maine at Farmington Art Gallery.
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Ice fishing derbies set through February in central Maine
Don’t miss out on Maine Free Fishing Weekend Feb. 15 and 16.
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Movie Review: ‘A Complete Unknown’ worth seeing
Truth be told, I was never a big fan of Bob Dylan, but “Like a Rolling Stone” and “If You See Her Say Hello” got me. I really wasn’t into the whole parade of folk music balladeers of that time. In that time, the early and mid ’60s, I was busy trying to carve out […]
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University of Maine at Augusta professor demystifies American yoga in new book
Sarah Hentges’ fourth book is about how we care for ourselves and others amidst a toxic culture of individualism, perfectionism, consumption, exploitation, competition and other destructive ideas and behaviors.
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Finding Our Voices group plans cold water dip for Feb. 9
Women across Maine are dipping to raise money for domestic abuse survivors on Sunday before Valentine’s Day.
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Vassalboro Scouts to be honored Scout Sunday Feb. 2
A reception will follow in the Vassalboro United Methodist Church fellowship hall.
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Cornville family earns Outstanding Tree Farm of the Year award
The Libby family’s 120-acre woodlot has a species composition of maples, white pines, spruce, fir, hemlocks, white ash, red oak and birches.
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What to do with children at the library
Self-led play times, Lego club, story time, Rhyme Times and Books Before Kindergarten programs are planned by are libraries.
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Model T Ford Snowmobile Club to host meet in Bingham Feb. 1
BINGHAM — The Vintage Model T Ford Snowmobile Club is set to hold its 25th annual National Meet from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1. The event, offering free rides, will be held at the North Country Rivers Gadabout Gaddis Air Strip, 36 Main St. For more information, email Tim Snow, club president, […]