If student loan forgiveness and affirmative action are both struck down by the Supreme Court, it could send an ominous signal to millions of Americans that conservative critics have succeeded in erecting more roadblocks to racial equality in America.
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The Lynn Deeves Trio to perform at Poland Spring Preservation Society Sunset Concert Series
The Lynne Deeves Trio will perform in the Poland Spring Preservation Sunset Concert Series at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 24 at the gazebo at the Poland Spring Inn in Poland. Three award-winning, singer-songwriters: Lynn Deeves, Trina Hamlin and Colleen Sexton will be on tour together in Maine during late July, 2023 spreading their good […]
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The Cobblestones to perform at Poland Spring Preservation Society Sunset Concert Series
The Cobblestones will perform in the Poland Spring Preservation Sunset Concert Series at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 10, at the gazebo at the Poland Spring Inn in Poland. The Cobblestones are a Western Maine band that includes brothers Mark (drums) and Mike (guitar) Plourde, who have played together since junior high. Danielle Tran (keyboard […]
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Comedians to entertain at Great Falls Comedy Club
Mainstays of the Maine humor scene – Stephen Barton, Mike Levinsky, Casey Watson, Alex Temple, Ian MacDonald, and Nick Gordon – will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, at the Great Falls Comedy Club inside Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Tickets and information can be found at greatfallscomedyclub.com or purchased at the door. Craft […]
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Trio of poets featured in Author Series at Denmark Arts Center
The Author Series continues with poets Gibson Fay-LeBlanc, Katherine Hagopian Berry and Meghan Sterling at 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 16, at The Denmark Arts Center. Gibson Fay-LeBlanc’s collection, “Deke Dangle Dive,” speaks of “risk and reward, loss and labor” notes poet Jeffrey Thomson. What is a person to do upon finding out that his […]
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Half Moon Jug Band to take stage at Denmark Arts Center
Half Moon Jug Band, a 21st-century jug band rooted in the Downeast humor and dry wit traditions of their home state o’ Maine, will entertain at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 14, at Denmark Arts Center. Upbeat and positive, they are a three-man musical mob of desperadoes hijacking the plodding freight train of folk music, […]
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NHL notebook: Bruins have a big night at awards ceremony
Coach Jim Montgomery wins the Jack Adams Award, goalie Linus Ullmark the Vezina and Patrice Bergeron win his sixth Selke Award.
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Oshima Brothers to grace stage at The Vienna Union Hall
The Oshima Brothers share their unique blend of heart-based harmonies at at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 1, at The Vienna Union Hall. Maine-based indie duo, Oshima Brothers have been creating music together since childhood. The brothers blend songs from the heart with blood harmonies to produce a “roots-based pop sound that is infectious.” (NPR) […]
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Russia says China backs its efforts to stabilize the country after mercenary rebellion
The Russian Foreign Ministry said China declared support for the leadership in Moscow during a previously unannounced trip to Beijing by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko.
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In post-Roe era, House Republicans begin quiet push for new restrictions on abortion access
Two top Republicans, Sen. Patty Murray and Sen. Susan Collins, pledged ‘to continue working together in a bipartisan manner to craft serious funding bills that can be signed into law.’