A legislator says both her proposal and those to restrict abortions are a waste.
2016
Posted inNation & World
Europe struggles to slow refugee flow
Those on the front lines, especially in beleaguered Greece, plead for a unified European Union response.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
The Portland Museum of Art reimagines its future
The museum will close for nearly three weeks in January as it prepares to become a ’21st-century museum.’
Posted inMaine, News
PUC data at center of bias allegations to remain secret indefinitely
Critics suspect the commission cherry-picked pricing forecasts in favor of natural gas and against wind power.
Posted inMaine, News
Seal pups are stars of Maine island’s webcam
The camera, which is operated by nonprofit groups and a federal agency, broadcasts live images from the nation’s second-largest gray seal pupping colony on Seal Island off midcoast Maine.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Author Q&A: Mira Ptacin on developing empathy and learning from her students
The Peaks Island writer’s memoir, “Poor Your Soul,” will be published Jan. 12.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Book Review: From well-trod ground, an interesting new take on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
‘Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: The Fireside Poet of Maine’ was written by some of the people who know best how to tell of his life and influence: tour guides.
Posted inOutdoors
Skiing in Maine: State’s ski museum plans a busy year
A fashion show and ski spree are among the planned activities.
Posted inSports
On Baseball: Please, no Hall of Fame yet for Bonds, Clemens
Unlike Ken Griffey Jr., their performances are still overshadowed by PED scandals.
Posted inOutdoors
Outdoor calendar
UPCOMING How Animals Survive, 10 a.m. Jan. 11 in Damariscotta Homeschooled children age 5 and older can learn how animals survive winter at the Damariscotta River Association. Classes are held the second Monday of each month, and include hiking and journaling. The cost is $5 per class. To register, go to www.damariscottariver.org or call 563-1393. […]