MANCHESTER, N.H. — Ambrose Ward of Leeds, a communication major in the class of 2024 at Saint Anselm College, has been accepted into Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society for first-year success, for the 2020-21 academic year. To be eligible for invitation, students must be enrolled full-time at an institution with an active chapter […]
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Historic Damariscotta site to celebrate Bicentennial Week
Visitors to the Chapman-Hall House historic site at the head of Main Street in Damariscotta can have an opportunity to dress the part during Maine’s Bicentennial Week. From Wednesday, Aug. 18, through Saturday, Aug. 21, visitors are invited to pose behind a cutout of a lady and gentleman dressed in the circa 1820 costumes they […]
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Norlands uses the history of poverty as a lesson for the present
Historically, poverty and the common people consumed by it were overlooked in the history books. Not at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore.
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Maine Music Society names new artistic director
The Maine Music Society announces the appointment of Dr. Richard Nickerson as artistic director. Dr. Nickerson, or Rick as he prefers to be called, plans a variety of performances for the 2021-22 concert season. Dr. Nickerson presently serves as director of choral activities at Windham High School, a position he has held for 34 years. […]
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‘Visual Culture: Issues and Institutions’ focuses on Maine’s history with art
Maine’s Mid-Century Moment Series
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Maine Event Comedy presents Jay Chanoine at Craft Brew Underground
Maine Event Comedy presents Stand Up! Records recording artist Jay Chanoine at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. The show will also feature Boston’s Sean Duffy and Lewiston’s Nic Dufault. Chanoine is a frequent member of The Altercation Punk Comedy Tour and a contributing writer to satirical humor site […]
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Canton displays town pride during weekend bicentennial celebration
Residents hold street dance, museum exhibits and parade, among other events, from Thursday evening through Sunday.
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Augusta offers city parcel for affordable housing
City officials hope Augusta Housing Authority can build at least 24 affordable housing units on a vacant lot off Bangor Street to address worsening shortage of available housing.
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Bobby Bowden, led Florida State football dynasty, dies at 91
The Hall of Fame college football coach Bobby Bowden has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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U.S. rolls to women’s hoops gold medal in Bird’s last Olympics
Sue Bird capped off her unblemished 17-year Olympics run with a record fifth gold medal.