Traip Academy’s Carley O’Brien peaked as an athlete and a leader, with MVP-worthy results.
2011
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Audience Calendar
Art “New Works” by Craig Mooney and Henry Isaacs, Gallery on Chase Hill, Kennebunkport. maine-art.com. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through July 3. Through July 21. “Maine Moderns: Art in Seguinland, 1900-1940,” 65 paintings, sculptures, drawings, and photographs by a small group of American modernists who worked in Maine in the first half of […]
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Tech Bytes
Viacom sues another cable operator Viacom Inc., the parent of powerful cable networks MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon, is now fighting with two big cable operators over putting its content on tablet devices such as Apple’s iPad. Viacom, which is already in a legal battle with Time Warner Cable, last week filed a similar lawsuit […]
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EVO 3D offers a lot, even without extra dimension
SAN FRANCISCO – There has been a big push for 3-D at movie theaters and on TV sets, so it was only a matter of time before digitally enhanced fisticuffs started popping out of smartphone screens, too. The 3-D technology is the most boasted-about feature on HTC’s new EVO 3D smartphone, which went on sale […]
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Datebook
Monday Job Fair, 1 to 5 p.m., for positions at Marian Heath Greeting Cards and held at the York County CareerCenter, 9 Bodwell Court, Springvale. More information is available at www.mainecareercenter.com or call 324-5460. Tuesday An Evening of Contemporary Maine Art and Food, 5:30 to 8 p.m., a Midcoast Magnet event at Plants Unlimited, Rockport. […]
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Amtrak upgrades but problems persist
Despite millions spent on electrical substations in the Northeast, train service often suffers disruptions.
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Society Notebook: A real home run
Hall of Famer Dwight Evans and other friends of the Cromwell Center for Disabilities raise $70,000 to support the nonprofit.
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Maine Observer: Horticultural thugs need to be stopped
A weed like black swallow-wort will choke out native plants and spread its seeds widely if gardeners don’t take action.
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Guantanamo should host terror trials
The Senate minority leader argues that foreign fighters don’t deserve the privileges of citizenship.
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Arts Dispatches
NEWCASTLE Frances Perkins’ FDR book reissued as Penguin Classic The Frances Perkins Center has announced the reissue as a Penguin Classic of “The Roosevelt I Knew,” Perkins’ memoir of her years working with Franklin D. Roosevelt. Perkins was secretary of labor during Roosevelt’s 12-year presidency. Originally published in November 1946, Perkins’ book was the first […]