The music school has been based at Woodfords Congregational Church for the past 12 years and was able to purchase the Neal Street building thanks to an anonymous donor.
2021
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Balentine’s view of teen boys reflects conservative male reality
John Balentine’s profound column about Evergreen Cemetery made me sad (“Portland cemetery reflects Maine unity,” May 7). He is so right about male teenagers. I used to be one. Many of them do stupid, destructive things like calling other humans derogatory names, walking in on and ogling undressed teenage girls, grabbing women by what, prior to 2016, used […]
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Posted inSports
Broadcaster Marv Albert set to retire after NBA conference finals
Albert has called games for nearly 60 years, including 55 calling NBA games.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Southern Maine softball earns bid into NCAA Division III tournament
The Huskies are one of seven teams to earn an at-large bid into the 48-team tournament.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough library hosts panel discussion: How to Celebrate Our Youth Who Identify as 2SLGBTQIA+
On Tuesday, May 25 at 6:30 p.m., the Scarborough Public Library will offer a webinar entitled: How to Celebrate Our Youth Who Identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (2 Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, plus …) This virtual panel discussion for adults only (parents, guardians, foster parents, grandparents and caregivers) will provide a supportive space […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine State Music Theatre to stage its major productions in Westbrook this season
Because of pandemic-related uncertainties and Bowdoin College’s schedule, the Brunswick-based theater felt it had to change venues for the shows to go on.
Posted inNation & World
Mexican president apologizes for 1911 massacre of Chinese
The apology is the latest in a series of ceremonies in which President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has sought to make amends for the mistreatment of Indigenous and minority people in Mexico in past centuries.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: May 20
Art Through June 18 Guest artist Jeremiah Gill at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton, through June 18. Open noon-4 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. An online interview with the artist airs at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 20, on the gallery’s Facebook page. Through Aug. 30 […]
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Biden to boost amount of vaccine U.S. will share worldwide to 80 million doses
The U.S. will share an additional 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines with the world in the coming six weeks
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Cahan deserves reelection to Falmouth council
I am supporting Hope Cahan for reelection to the Falmouth Town Council because of her commitment to civility and transparency in bridging divisions in our community. It is inevitable that residents will disagree on topics they feel passionate about. We have different backgrounds, different priorities and different philosophies about the role of town government. I […]