ORR’S ISLAND Capt. Morrill’s Community Arts Center will host a silent auction from May 25th through July 27th in support of the programs of the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine (HHRC). The silent auction includes artwork, certificates for Maine stores and restaurants, jewelry, a saddle and more. On May 25th, there will be […]
May 2014
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Country celebration this Sunday
LITCHFIELD Litchfield is gearing up to celebrate all things country this Sunday at the Litchfield Sportsmen’s Club. Country Sunday will be held on May 18th from noon- 5pm. Come join us in an afternoon of great country music, dancing and food. Live entertainment provided by The Stetsons, L&D Country, Mary & Maurice Belanger, Off the […]
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Durham author Smith releases new mystery romance novel
DURHAM This month, author Clinton C. Smith celebrates the nationwide release of his new mystery romance novel, “Mirror Image.” Is deju vu real? For college student Aaron Murphy it was more than a familiar feeling. After meeting Amanda Barnsworth, Aaron felt a deep connection, as if he knew her from the distant past. And who […]
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Doors drummer John Densmore to visit Bull Moose in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK John Densmore, best known as the drummer of The Doors, will visit Bull Moose, 151 Maine Street in Brunswick, for an in-store autograph signing on Tuesday, June 3 at 7 p.m. Densmore will sign his book “ The Doors: Unhinged” ( Bull Moose will have plenty on hand for $ 9.72), and one additional […]
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Women in Harmony presents ‘On the Road’
PORTLAND This Saturday and Sunday, Women in Harmony presents On the Road, a concert of choral music in celebration of journeys both geographical and personal. A central message of Women in Harmony’s mission is communicated in the text of Never Turning Back: “we’re gonna keep on walking forward, keep on singing proudly, work for change […]
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MDEA arrests two for heroin trafficking
WOOLWICH Nicholas Buscanera, age 21, of Westport and Stephanie Little, age 28, of Edgecomb are both charged with the Class A crime of Aggravated Trafficking Heroin. The charge is aggravated as a result of the quantity of heroin seized. A several months-long investigation of heroin distribution in the Lincoln and Sagadahoc County area led to […]
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Brennan named art teacher of the year
WELLS — The arts are important, especially visual arts, says Sandra Brennan. Brennan, the art teacher at Wells Elementary School, is passionate about her belief that teaching arts to students is not only worthwhile, but an important part of their educational experience, and that it helps students learn and achieve academically. Brennan, who has been […]
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A day in the studio
BIDDEFORD — On Thursday at North Dam Mill, a fifth-grade student was being carefully monitored as he lit up a soldering iron and used it to weld a ring he had just completed in a jewelry-making class. In another room, students were being taught the fine art of calligraphy, and in yet another room, students […]
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Isabel M. Kasper
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Isabel M. Kasper, 95, of Fern Avenue, passed away May 12, 2014 at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford. She was born in Old Orchard Beach March 27, 1919, the daughter of Frederick and Mildred Clark Kasper. She attended Old Orchard Beach High School and Maine School of Commerce. She worked […]
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Pro-Russian insurgents retreat in Ukraine’s east
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press MARIUPOL, Ukraine — Local patrols by steelworkers have forced pro-Russia insurgents to retreat from the government buildings they had seized in a major city in eastern Ukraine, giving residents hope that a wave of anarchy was over. In a report Friday, the United Nations raised concern about the increasing human […]