Mattagash, Maine is a fictional town filled with fictional people, but it might as well be real.
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‘Philomena’ … holds our hearts
“I don’t think there’s any point in being Irish if you don’t know that sooner or later the world is going to break your heart.” — Daniel Patrick Moynihan The world knows that the Irish can forgive, but they never forget. And that’s the way it was with Philomena,(the great Judi Dench) a retired Irish […]
ALLEN AFIELD: Maine muzzleloader season begins Monday
Deer hunters get one more chance.
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): The Pickup Cafe in Skowhegan
This story starts with the Somerset Grist Mill, housed in Skowhegan’s old jailhouse.
SLIDESHOW: Celebrating Lincoln’s Speech
A look at celebrations from around the country on the Gettysburg Address’ 150th anniversary.
Text of the Gettysburg Address
The text of the Gettysburg Address, as delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 19, 1863:
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS
‘White Dog Fell From The Sky’ and ‘Command Conflicts in Grant’s Overland Campaign’
SLIDESHOW: Patriots, Panthers on Monday Night Football
Here’s a collection of the 26 best photos and biggest moments from Monday night’s showdown. The Panthers edged out the Patriots 24-20 on a controversial ending.
Ellen Tipper to kick off return at U.U. Coffeehouse Saturday
One of the more popular folk venues is back! The U.U. Coffeehouse at 69 Silver St. in Waterville is about to open its doors once more and is still managed by Jerry Saint Amand. The first performance will be at 7 Saturday night when Ellen Tipper performs. She grew up in Waterville and, in addition […]
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Let’s do lunch
Mainers like to eat out for lunch more than dinner