Rich, spirited Chicken Marengo comes with a fanciful tale about the world-famous general.
March 2023
Posted inMaine, Review
Society Notebook: Junior Achievement seeks business professionals to connect with kids
The organization held a networking event to build its base of volunteers to help prepare young people for their future.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Paid family and medical leave is for everyone
As a state that boasts it’s “open for business,” Maine needs to do all it can to support business at the most basic level: its workers. Paid family and medical leave, as proposed by L.D. 738 in this year’s legislature, is one such effort. Workers in their 20s or 30s are likely to have both […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
Book review: A boy goes on a quest through mysterious realms to atone for his mother’s fatal mistake
In ‘Osmo Unknown and the Eightpenny Woods,’ writer Catherynne M. Valente’s sense of place is imaginative and gripping.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
If you loved ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ try these novels
The multiverse has captivated writers for generations. Two novelists talk about some of their favorites in this genre.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Meet the 2023 Varsity Maine winter All-State teams
We honor the top high school performers in basketball, hockey, swimming, indoor track, skiing and wrestling.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Artists explore themes of euphoria, home in two Portland shows
A pop-up at Alice Gauvin Gallery asks artists what elicits extreme happiness, and the Institute of Contemporary Art looks at the less sweet sides of home life.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Sale of lot flies in the face of Portland voters’ desires
How can all members of the Portland City Council, save one, have voted to sell a prime piece of city property to one of the most prosperous developers in town for between $1 million and $2 million less than its assessed value? (“Portland City Council approves sale of Thames Street lot despite price, housing concerns,” […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: We have a duty to remove the many barriers to people with disabilities
The most simple willingness to listen and adapt makes a world of difference.
Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Boys’ Skier of the Year: Logan Schwartz, Cape Elizabeth
The Cape Elizabeth junior won every high school race he entered in Maine this winter, including Class B slalom and giant slalom titles.