After having suffered from the browntail moth rash on her summer vacation, Amy Calder advises people to avoid it like the plague.
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Hilary Brougher honored with MIFF’s Mid-Life Achievement Award
The writer and director, who brought “South Mountain” to the 10-day festival, prefers making small budget, independent films to high budget blockbusters.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
New Waterville events center planned in former American Legion building
Waterville businessman Bill Mitchell is renovating the building at 21 College Ave., which will open Sept. 7 and host concerts, performance-based events, parties, seminars and more.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Hallowell filmmaker brings Cape Verde to Maine in MIFFONEDGE film
Caleb Baker, 34, grew up in Norridgewock, graduated from Skowhegan Area High School and went on to earn psychology and law degrees; but his true passion is filmmaking, and he brings that passion to the Maine International Film Festival.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Educare Central Maine holds third annual showcase July 8
College-bound, single mother shares her story, talks about the program.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Opera House abuzz as audience welcomes 10-day Maine International Film Festival
The 22nd annual festival, which celebrated its opening night Friday, will run through July 21 and showcase close to 100 local and international films.
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Protesters against separation at the border turn out for weekly demonstration
Groups of peaceful protesters held signs and sang songs to raise awareness of what’s happening at the border of Mexico and the United States.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Maine International Film Festival to kick off Friday in Waterville
The 22nd annual festival, which takes place July 12-21 at Railroad Square Cinema and the Waterville Opera House, will include films, workshops, receptions and parties for film enthusiasts to interact with writers, directors, producers and actors.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
KBH announces scholarship recipients
Kennebec Behavioral Health recently announced its 2019 college scholarship recipients. This year, the following students will each receive a $1,000 scholarship upon successful completion of their first semester at their chosen college or university. • Leah Allee, Cony High School in Augusta; • Jenna Butler, Erskine Academy in South China; • Emiley Wheeler, Gardiner Area […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Maine, Morning Sentinel
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Islander’
On Chile’s Robinson Crusoe Island, where the adventures of a real-life castaway inspired Daniel Defoe’s famous novel, the locals identify principally with the animals, plants and rocks around them.