Michelle Obama famously said, “When they go low, we go high.” Marianne Williamson is running for president and living this message. She is the only presidential candidate with the insight needed to enact humane policies while guiding America in tending to the roots of our invisible, multidimensional wounds. At marianne2020.com, you’ll find Williamson’s specific proposals […]
2019
Tickets on sale: Things take a country turn in Bangor with Brantley Gilbert
Other August shows currently on sale include SoDown, Breaking Benjamin and Rick Springfield.
Jack Whitaker, Hall of Fame sports broadcaster, dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Whitaker, whose Hall of Fame broadcasting career ranged from the first Super Bowl to Secretariat’s Triple Crown to short essays from major sporting events, died Sunday morning, CBS reported. The network said Whitaker died of natural causes in his sleep in Devon, Pennsylvania. He was 95. Whitaker, a Philadelphia native […]
Letter to the editor: Waterfront bond would fund worthy products
A bill that is stuck in the Legislature is needed to protect working waterfronts from development pressure.
DeWitt Hardy and Harold Garde, in Lewiston and Bangor
The artwork of two Maine masters is on view in separate exhibitions.
Idexx taps state tax breaks in exchange for job creation
The veterinary services company is in line for about $800,000 a year over 20 years in refundable tax credits, but it has to meet benchmarks.
Squeeze the most out of the end of summer
Take advantage of outdoor movies and concerts, lobster rolls and amusement parks while you can.
Events
WESTBROOK Memory care presentation to be offered Thursday A “Transitioning into Memory Care” Lunch & Learn presentation will be offered at noon Thursday at Avita of Stroudwater, at 113 Landing Road. Learn what to look for and how to handle the situation if someone you know may be ready for memory care. This presentation will […]
Indie Film: Portland actor puts his mask back on for ‘Haunt’
Damian Maffei is somewhat embracing the role of masked killer.
Afghanistan vows to crush Islamic State havens after attack
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s president on Monday vowed to “eliminate” all safe havens of the Islamic State group as the country marked a subdued 100th Independence Day after a horrific wedding attack claimed by the local IS affiliate. President Ashraf Ghani’s comments came as Afghanistan mourns at least 63 people, including children, killed in the Kabul bombing at […]