The Hasenfus Gallery on Wiscasset’s Main Street will host Scrapwood Renaissance artist Eric Graffam and painter Jessica Chaples during Thursday’s Wiscasset Art Walk, 5-8 p.m. Graffam worked as a photographer and art director in the catalog industry, before experimenting with found object sculpture. “My sculptures are born out of what other people throw away, give […]
2021
Arts Calendar: July 29
Art Through Aug. 30 “On the Line: Juried Student Exhibition 2021” by University of Southern Maine at Gorham students, online slideshow at usm.maine.edu/gallery. Ongoing “PEN + INK,” Mattie Rose Templeton, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Third Thursday Artmart, 7 p.m. via Facebook live, hosted by Gallery 302, showcasing visual and 3D artwork. Visit the […]
Morse High School’s Amber McGowan honored by Rotarians
The Bath Sunrise Rotary Club presented Amber McGowan with a Paul Harris Fellow service award on July 9, honoring McGowan for her efforts as Director of Student Services and a school counselor at Morse High School. A statement from the Rotary announcing the award reads: “As director of Student Services during the COVID-19 pandemic for […]
Restaurants shell out more for clams, and some are taking them off the menu
Despite its name, Flo’s Clam Shack in Rhode Island, which gets most of its clams from Maine, isn’t serving them until the price comes down.
Free Summer meals offered through the Bath YMCA
Y expands summer meal distribution through Aug. 27
Six people injured when dump truck hauling rocks falls onto car in Wilton
A dump truck tipped over onto a passenger car on Route 2, trapping at least one person.
Democrats move to elevate Cheney’s role on Jan. 6 commission
The Wyoming Republican will be one of two members of the nine member panel to deliver an opening statement at the committee’s first public hearing Tuesday.
Illegal marijuana grows a big problem in high desert of southern California
Authorities in Los Angeles County recently seized $1 billion in illicit pot – their largest bust ever.
Doctors, nurses, health groups call for mandatory COVID vaccinations for health workers
The statement represents an increasingly tough stance by the medical and public health establishment amid the sluggish pace of national vaccinations.
California marijuana grower betting on state commanding extra cachet
Glass House Brands Inc. isn’t planning to build production outside the state, believing California’s pot “will be like Napa wines.”