The black blight is spreading near large distilleries and threatening home values in places such as Kentucky. Now some neighbors of Wiggly Bridge Distillery say the fungus has come to York.
March 2023
Posted inDo This, Food
Eat & Run: All ducks in a row at West End’s new Ugly Duckling
Service, food and atmosphere all come together at this charming bakery and cafe.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture
Footlights Theatre to stage Holocaust-themed play
The small Falmouth theater made headlines five years ago when a different play with similar themes drew hate calls and mail, but to Footlights director Michael Tobin, not doing shows like this means ‘hate wins.’
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Republican Party must acknowledge that Trump is a fatally flawed candidate
A recognition of what really happened Jan. 6 necessarily involves a harsh judgment on the man whose falsehoods inspired the insurrection.
Posted inDo This
Things to Do: Hip-hop dancing, goat yoga and green beer
The Third Thursday happy hour is at Portland Museum of Art.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Pine Tree Power will better confront climate change
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute reported that, in 2022, the Gulf of Maine experienced its second-warmest year on record. As the water warms, it expands, resulting in sea-level rise. As the climate warms, storms intensify, and pow storms occur with greater frequency. The Christmas Eve storm led to substantial flooding, extensive road washouts, widespread […]
Posted inScarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
From Augusta – Celebrating Women’s History Month; honoring the legacy of Samantha Smith
March is Women’s History Month. It’s a time to celebrate, honor and study the historic contributions that women have made to our state and nation. This year, I was pleased to sponsor legislation honoring Samantha Smith, a young Mainer and peace activist who became known as “America’s Youngest Ambassador.” The bill would rename Exit 45 […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Illness sidelines Springsteen tour as 3 concerts postponed
SOUTH AMBOY, N.J. — Bruce Springsteen’s planned performance Tuesday in Albany has become the third concert in a week postponed by the New Jersey rocker, who cited illness as the reason in a tweet Sunday but did not give specifics. The postponements come a month into Springsteen’s first major tour in six years. “The Boss,” […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Maine native wins Oscar for visual effects
Eric Saindon is recognized for his work on the movie ‘Avatar: The Way of Water.”
Posted inForecaster Sports
Carnes wins Schaffer Award
Yarmouth/Freeport standout named top senior girls’ hockey player.