DEAR ABBY: I have been living with my girlfriend, “Robin,” for four years. She has children from a previous marriage, and their father is fairly active in their lives. I jumped in and have taken the kids to activities, helped with homework and I pay the majority of the bills. I dearly love the children. […]
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‘News/Not News’ to open at Maine Art Gallery
WISCASSET — Beginning Tuesday, July 23, the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset is hosting “News/Not News,” a series of mixed-media paintings and three dimensional wall pieces by Mid-coast summer resident Marcia Annenberg. Her artworks are commentaries on the decline in the quality of media over the past 20 years. Some are comical while others are […]
Veayo Twins to play Lisbon on Sunday
LISBON — Positive Change Lisbon announces the fifth annual Lisbon Concerts in the Park Series. These free concerts are held each Sunday night at The Pavilion at Marion T. Morse Park, 18 School St., from 5:30–7 p.m. This year’s series includes food vendors at each concert. Bring a chair, bring a friend, come out and […]
Saltwater Celtic Music Festival returns
BRUNSWICK — The Saltwater Celtic Music Festival kicks off Saturday with a lineup of local, national and international musicians for two days of traditional and contemporary Celtic music at Brunswick’s Thomas Point Beach. Headlining and making their Maine debuts are The Young Dubliners, whose style blends traditional Irish music with modern rock, and the Pacific […]
BMW maintainsits reputation as a respectedGerman automaker
Like some of its competitors, German manufacturer BMW has quite an array of cars and light trucks to offer. The line-up begins with the 1 Series, available as a coupe or convertible, and it continues with the still very popular 3 Series which was redesigned last year. That series includes many versions, including a sedan, […]
VOLKSWAGEN, still the most affordable German product
At any mention of German cars, the name Volkswagen always comes to the car buyer’s mind. It’s no wonder, as the brand was among the first reasonably priced foreign cars to hit our shores in the early 1950s. Volkswagen still has a selection of affordable cars and light trucks on offer, starting with the well-known […]
GOP huddles Tuesday to select candidate
BATH Republicans from Sagadahoc County and Dresden will caucus to choose the candidate for the District 19 Senate special election 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, at Smith-Toby American Legion Hall on Congress Avenue. All Sagadahoc and Dresden Republicans are welcome. Currently, only one Republican has announced an interest in the seat. That is Phippsburg resident Paula […]
Town takes building at Brunswick Landing
BRUNSWICK Brunswick now owns the former U.S. Navy fitness center and field house on Neptune Drive at Brunswick Landing. Soon to be the new home of its Parks and Recreation Department, the town had been waiting for the keys to Building 211 for about a year before receiving final ownership transfer on Friday. No transition […]
Sanford celebrates new identity as a city
Sanford Facilities Director Alex Hammerle and City Councilor Brad Littlefield unveil the new City Hall sign during ceremonies Thursday marking Sanford’s new designation as a city. TAMMY WELLS/JOURNAL TRIBUNE
Seasonal Tips for Kids with Type 1 Diabetes
(StatePoint) Attending sleep-away camps and sleepovers can be formative experiences for children. Yet the parents of a child with type 1 diabetes may have special concerns about their child’s well-being while away from home. If you have a child with type 1 diabetes, advice for sending your child to camp or a sleepover is now […]