Exhibitions about Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Slab City are on display in Portland and Rockland, respectively.
2019
Posted inJournal Tribune
‘Avengers: Endgame’ sets multiple records at box office
NEW YORK (AP) — “Avengers: Endgame” is crushing the competition by setting multiple records at the box office a day after its release. The Walt Disney Co. says domestically the film opened Friday with a record $156.7 million (including Thursday previews), besting “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” ($119 million in 2015, though it played on […]
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Deep Water: ‘Childhood’ by Alisha Goldblatt
Poems edited and introduced by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes, Source
The plastics habit is hard to break
But break it we must.
Posted inOutdoors
Take a glimpse at the ‘seasons’ of spring
What’s most remarkable is how varied the weather can be within such a short period of time.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: How many turkeys are too many?
Our columnist relates adventures in other states and yearns for more wild turkeys in Maine.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: There’s no excuse for failing to pursue impeachment inquiry
According to the Constitution, it is the legal duty and obligation of Congress to conduct government oversight and pursue an impeachment inquiry when there is evidence that indicates there may have been any misconduct by any government official. There are no footnotes referring to any exclusions that read “except when it is not politically expedient”; […]
Posted inFood, Maine Gardener, Source
This year’s garden is getting off to a late start
The snow melted late. The rain made the beds were to wet to work. There’s a lot to do, and less time to do it in.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
South Portland is ready to clear the air around petroleum facilities
An EPA lawsuit has raised concerns about the health impacts and government oversight of six petroleum companies that have been doing business on South Portland’s waterfront for decades.
Posted inMaine Places to Love
Maine Places to Love: Maine
“So You Think You Know Maine” was a quiz show once broadcast by public TV station Channel 10 in Lewiston. As the title’s challenge to contestants suggests, omniscience regarding our state is probably impossible. Consider Maine’s depth of history, and geographic expanse (35,385 square miles, waters included.) Then reflex on Maine’s boundless natural beauty: One needs a lifetime to explore the state’s wonders properly. To live in Maine is truly a journey of discovery.