DEAR ABBY: When I met my husband, he dressed impeccably — suits, sharp sport coats, monogrammed shirts, freshly pressed dress slacks, top-of-the-line leather shoes. Even when we went out with friends for a casual night or a movie, he still dressed well in current, fashionable clothing. I fell in love with a man who dressed […]
May 2018
Youth art exhibit opening at Maine Art Gallery Wiscasset
WISCASSET Students from seven local schools will have their work on display at the Maine Art Gallery Wiscasset. The exhibit opens Saturday with a reception from 2- 4 p.m.; it will remain open on weekends from noon to 4 p.m. through May 20. Schools participating in the Youth Art Exhibit include Great Salt Bay School, […]
Greater Freeport Community Chorus celebrating cinema in pair of concerts
In its upcoming concerts, the Greater Freeport Community Chorus will celebrate the sounds of the cinema. The chorus is presenting “As Time Goes By: Songs from the Movies” at a pair of shows: 7 p.m. Saturday at the Unitarian Universalist Church located at 1 Middle St. in Brunswick, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Congregational […]
Morse senior among top finishers at 11th annual Merriconeag Poetry Festival
FREEPORT Morse High School senior Nina Keyes took home third place at the 11th annual Merriconeag Poetry Festival last week. Keyes read her poem “Roses are red, violets are blue,” at the festival, one of 20 students selected to do so. Sidonia Stanton and Elizabeth Schotten, both from Morse, and Myah Garrison, Wilson Haims, Miles […]
Horoscopes
ARIES – MAR 21/APR 20 You will have plenty of time to devote to your favorite projects, Aries. But right now you need to spend some time with close friends and family. TAURUS – APR 21/MAY 21 Relationships are at the forefront of your mind, Taurus. You may have specific criteria you use to assess […]
Boothbay man arrested following chase through Richmond, Gardiner
RICHMOND A Boothbay man was arrested Friday morning after police say he led them on a high speed chase from Richmond to Gardiner and jumped in the Kennebec River once they stopped his truck. Richmond Police Chief Scott MacMaster said the driver, 25-year-old Daniel Lewis of Boothbay, was charged with criminal speed, aggravated driving to […]
Motorcyclist dead after Freeport collision
FREEPORT Freeport police say a motorcyclist from North Yarmouth has died from his injuries after colliding with a truck Friday afternoon at the intersection of Desert Road and the Interstate 295 exit 20 southbound off ramp. The crash was reported at approximately 3:15 p.m. Freeport police say 24-year-old Matthew MacMillian of North Yarmouth was driving […]