The research into the 3-D ears explores a new way of combining electronics and biological material.
2013
Letters to the editor: Old Orchard recall a democratic success
The recent political drama generated by the Recall 4 effort succeeded in making headlines in media statewide. But the real significance of our victory has been overlooked. After all, recalls are rarely successful; how did we do it? It’s no secret that the average citizen perceives politics as an insider’s game — too corrupt and/or […]
Local Dispatches
Portland woman is accused of stealing pickup truck to move furniture / Paving of bridge expected to cause delays / LePage provides $50,000 to drug treatment center … and more news from around the state.
U.S. spying issue may affect trade talks with EU
BERLIN – The economic fallout over accusations of U.S. spying on European diplomats widened on Wednesday, with France’s government saying it wanted to delay the start of major U.S.-EU trade talks and a German minister suggesting that citizens there stop patronizing American Internet companies such as Google and Facebook if they are concerned about their […]
People & Entertainment: Bieber’s mom writes of tough times
NEW YORK – Justin Bieber’s mom, Pattie Mallette, has left out some of the rougher details of her early life for a new teen edition of her memoir, “Nowhere But Up.” Produced by inspirational publisher Revell, the book includes advice and hotline numbers for young people on depression, pregnancy, bullying and unwanted sexual advances. Mallette, […]
Theater at Monmouth finds surprising depth in ‘Our Town’
The Thornton Wilder classic is on the summer roster of shows.
Eat and Run: Portside Picnic
Our reviewer considers this food truck a lucky find.
Off Beat: Vaudeville lives! And Dark Follies takes it to the streets of Portland
If you think vaudeville is a dead art, think again. And if you think vaudeville acts only perform around Portland in theaters and nightclubs, think one more time. The Dark Follies vaudeville troupe, which has been performing around Portland since 2008, is bringing its show outdoors this week. “We’ll have the full troupe: About 17 […]
From the Editor: Top off your Fourth with a little trivia
Impress your friends and family with these nuggets.
Hot Tickets and Cheap Thrills July 4, 2013
Nutopians at Jonathan’s / Bar Harbor Music Festival / ‘Graze’ at Pineland / Sample at Fryeburg Academy / Ghost of Paul Revere on Western Prom / Goodman photos at Caldbeck / Wine and pasta salad at LeRoux / Laughs at Bull Feeney’s