AUGUSTA — Dr. Jennifer Diehl, a primary-care physician, recently joined Augusta Family Medicine and is a member of MaineGeneral Medical Center’s active medical staff.
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Wedding of Barney Frank, partner resonates in Maine and beyond
Frank married his longtime partner on Saturday, securing a spot in history as the first sitting congressman to legally marry a same-sex partner.
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Deirdre Fleming: Camp making comeback
Fifty years ago, Rachel Carson’s book “Silent Spring” came out and sent a shock wave through the environmental world. This month the Friends of Hog Island will celebrate the awareness Carson brought to environmentalism with a play and panel discussion of environmental experts. In addition to having a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Preserve in Maine […]
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All’s well in Harpswell
A beautiful town on the Maine coast is showing off its attractions, from miles of water views, to its trails, restaurants, inns and stores.
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ALLEN AFIELD: Small brooks producing brookies midsummer
Typical, small Maine trout brooks see little angler traffic, even in spring, but that rule proves doubly true in July and August, when folks turn their attention striped bass in tidal water or black bass in lakes and ponds.
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Federer reaches record 8th Wimbledon final
If Federer wins Sunday’s final, he will take over the No. 1 ranking from Novak Djokovic and equal Pete Sampras’ record of 286 weeks as the top-ranked player.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: “Intervention” and “The Maine Garden Journal”
Famed French dramatist Moliere (1622-1673) once complained: “I always write a good first line, but I have trouble in writing the others.” Fortunately, Maine’s well known writer Richard Russo doesn’t have that problem.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Hit the brakes when you reach Damariscotta
Have you been to Damariscotta lately? If your answer is: “Well, I drove by it on my way to Boothbay Harbor,” then you need to discover the brakes on your motor vehicle! Stopping in this small town is no longer an option. It’s a necessity!
Our 24-hour mini-vacation here featured a stay at the elegant Alewives and Ales Bed & Breakfast, lunch at the Damariscotta River Grill, dinner at King Eider’s Pub, a hike on conservation lands that border the river, and — of course — shopping at the original Reny’s.
Damariscotta’s got it all!
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BOOKS: ‘Fun House’ has serious plot, humor
BY OLINE H. COGDILL Sun Sentinel FUN HOUSE By Chris Grabenstein Pegasus Crime ($25) The Jersey Shore — not the TV show — often becomes a mecca for summer tourists. But for Iraqi War veteran John Ceepak, the resort town of Sea Haven, N.J., is where he lives and what he protects as one of […]