Sole and shrimp are refreshing changes from the holiday feasting.
November 2016
Celebrate the anniversary of the end of Prohibition with a cocktail
Maine was the birthplace of Prohibition, led by Portland Mayor Neal Dow, who promoted a citywide ban on alcohol in 1851. The law was repealed on Dec. 5, 1933.
For generations, Kittery Point family has made a holiday tradition of Cream Cheese on Toast
No one knows precisely how far back the dish goes in the roots of the Sanders family tree.
Lack of staffing hinders residents
BRUNSWICK Third of a five-part series on a proposed change in state funding for individuals with disabilities, coupled with an already dangerously low pool of direct service providers to care for them, threatens to derail an already precarious service industry in Maine. Kelsey Dunn is a residential manager who has seen staff come and go. […]
DOORS TO THE PAST
BRUNSWICK The two front doors at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick were rededicated to former Town Manager John P. Bibber — who passed away in 2015 at the age of 88 — on Tuesday afternoon. Bibber’s wife, Betty Bibber, was on hand for the ceremony, along with her three daughters and nearly 30 others. Bibber […]
Blue Angels coming to town
BRUNSWICK Those at or near the former Brunswick Naval Air Station may want to keep their eyes on the sky on Thursday afternoon. Two members of the Navy’s air demonstration squadron the Blue Angels will fly into Brunswick Executive Airport in an F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet at around 3 p.m. Thursday. Blue Angel #7 Lt. […]
Harpswell selectmen to eye Mitchell Field plans
HARPSWELL On Thursday, the Harpswell Board of Selectmen will discuss several issues relating to Mitchell Field, among other items. The Mitchell Field Pier, which the town took over from the Navy, has degraded over the years. Earlier this year, the pump house collapsed and had to be removed. The Mitchell Field Committee has recommended that […]
Jazzed about music
BRUNSWICK Brunswick High School junior Kyra Teboe, 15, has been named a 2017 National Young Arts Foundation merit winner in jazz piano. She joins “691 of the nation’s most promising young artists from 40 states across the literary, visual, design and performing arts,” said YA Foundation spokeswoman Dejha Carrington. Teboe’s award draws “national attention to […]
Lisbon, Topsham first responders to receive $30K
TOPSHAM — Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation will award $30,685 worth of equipment to two Lisbon first responders Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Firehouse Subs, 56 Topsham Fair Mall Road. First responders will be on site to give demonstrations. Lisbon Emergency is to received two cardiac monitor defibrillators worth $29,685. The granted equipment will assist […]