BRUNSWICK The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum will open its new exhibit, “Enduring Connections: Contemporary Alaskan Yup’ik and Iñupiat Art,” with a lecture by Susie Silook, one of Alaska’s best known contemporary artists Silook will deliver a lecture titled “Yupik and Iñupiat Art and Activism in Contemporary Alaska” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 8, in Kresge Auditorium […]
March 2018
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Chocolate Church Arts Center’s Kill the Chill series winding down
BATH The Chocolate Church Arts Center is closing out its Kill the Chill winter concert series with a pair of diverse acts. On March 3, 3 Ravens — the folk trio of Max Cohen, Lui Collins and Donna Hebert — will offer up originals, instrumentals and traditional songs, pairing their voices with fiddle, piano, banjo, […]
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Woman faces drug charges after Topsham arrest
TOPSHAM The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency says a Massachusetts woman has been arrested in Topsham for allegedly selling Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine. Arrested is Jacqueline Moreno, 39, of Weymouth, Massachusetts, charged with Aggravated Trafficking in Schedule W Drugs (Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine), according to the Maine Department of Public Safety. As part of an ongoing […]
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Bowdoinham teen arraigned on murder charge
West Bath Dominic Sylvester, 16, of Bowdoinham was arraigned Friday in West Bath District Court for the murder of Beulah “Marie” Sylvester. Sagadoc County Deputies found the 55-year-old woman seriously injured and unresponsive in the home Monday morning. She died Monday night at Maine Medical Center. Dominic Sylvester was arrested Wednesday after his release from […]
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Long term jail funding improvements
The Maine Department of Corrections recently released a comprehensive proposal to restructure the state’s county jail system. While the proposed plan [which can be found online at Digital Maine; or email me and I’ll send you a copy] has caused quite a stir in the corrections community, it did not come out of the blue. […]
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Support efforts to generate change and protect young people
Editor, As a retired school counselor at The Middle School of the Kennebunks, I have many memories of helping students deal with trauma, grief and fear after Columbine and numerous subsequent bomb threats at their school. I helped them to deal with their feelings, but I was totally unable to protect them from future harm. […]
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Biddeford Police Log
BIDDEFORD — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Biddeford Police from Feb. 20 to Feb. 25, 2018: • Miles P. Lamensky, 26, of Biddeford, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. • Kimberly S. Egna, 55, of Windham, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. • Rikki […]
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Biddeford Hall of Fame nominations open
BIDDEFORD — Since the area now known as Biddeford was first settled in 1631, residents have toiled endlessly and spent their lives striving to make the city a place to be proud of. And now their efforts will be memorialized with the inaugural induction of the Biddeford Cultural Heritage Center Hall of Fame. The honor […]
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Sweet, home-made Pi!
KENNEBUNK — Even though Pi Day, March 14, is meant to celebrate mathematicians and the mathematical constant π (Pi), the Kennebunk Free Library Celebrates it with the wonders of pies. Between 12:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. on March 14, there will be a bake sale at the Kennebunk Free Library to celebrate learning and both […]