BATH Bath’s third Friday Art Walk begins tonight from 4- 7 p.m. New this year is a trolley tour to shuttle passengers to locations around town. A $2 pass allows you to ride the trolley while local realtor Terry Driscoll will be your guide, pointing out historic buildings and giving a short synopsis on each […]
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WEEK OF SUN, JUNE 21 ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Aries, make note of any and all thoughts that pop into your head this week. Even your more quirky ideas may amount to something that brings big success. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Taurus, play things close to the vest this week. Certain […]
Maine State Music Theatre says ‘hallelujah’ with Sister Act
BRUNSWICK Maine State Music Theatre is proud to be one of the first regional theatres to present the feel-amazing musical comedy smash “Sister Act,” running June 24 – July 11. Based on the hit 1992 film, the show features original music by Tony and 8-time Oscar winner Alan Menken and was nominated for five Tony […]
Wiscasset Art Walk offers art, architecture and river views
WISCASSET The Village of Wiscasset’s first Art Walk of the 2015 season will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday, June 25, when visitors and local residents are invited to park their cars and stroll the Village. Art walkers can visit gorgeous art galleries and studios, peruse Wiscasset’s unique shops, sample tasty treats at a variety of food […]
West Island Gallery opens with new exhibit
BATH West Island Gallery will be open in Bath this summer, starting with a special exhibit for Mildred C. Johnson of Topsham. The opening reception is 4-7 p.m. tonigt as part of Bath’s Art Walk and Trolley Tour. Regular hours in July and August will be 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays, […]
Body of 52-year-old Lewiston man pulled from Androscoggin River Thursday
LISBON Local and state police are investigating the drowning of a Lewiston man found at the Worumbo Hydro Dam Thursday morning. Lisbon police were called to the Worumbo Hydro Dam on Canal Street at approximately 7:15 a.m. after workers at the dam discovered a body in the downstream fish way gates, later identified as Peter […]
Linus Project nets fleece blankets for ill children
Students from Carl J. Lamb School Kids Club spent several weeks making fleece blankets for critically ill children at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Portland as part of the Linus Project. The group was able to complete and donate six blankets. Pictured are participants Shelby Stevens, Adrian Juarez, Tianna Tarasevic and Caitlyn Smith with […]
Milling about
BIDDEFORD — “I tell tales. That’s what I do,” longtime Biddeford resident and former Pepperell Mill worker George “Pete” Lamontagne said with a smile Thursday morning. Standing in the space between Portland Pie Company and The Yard, at 40 Main St., Lamontagne was minutes away from giving his first tour of the year through some […]
Shooting suspect feared ‘blacks were taking over the world’
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A former friend who had reconnected with the man accused of a shooting massacre inside a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, said Dylann Storm Roof had become an avowed racist. Joey Meek reconnected with Roof a few weeks ago and said that while they got drunk together on vodka, Roof […]