Tea with Sarah Sampson, a reenactment of an historic interview with Bath’s legendary Civil War nurse, will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, May 7, at the Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., in Bath. Sampson was the first director of the Bath Military and Naval Orphan Asylum, which later became the State Children’s Home, […]
March 2023
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Senate votes to repeal 2002 measure that approved Iraq War
If passed by the House, the repeal would not be expected to affect any current military deployments.
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Posted inTimes Record
From the Chocolate Church: Staging a tribute to Johnny Cash
Scott Moreau remembers the first time he stood on the stage at the Chocolate Church, a nervous 17-year-old, with a handheld microphone, hearing his voice for the first time in a place with “amazing acoustics.” Giving kids their first theater and musical experience has been in the forefront of the Chocolate Church since the late […]
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
The Quarry in Monson named a finalist for a James Beard award
But 10 other semi-finalists from Maine did not move on. Winners of the prestigious culinary awards will be announced in June.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Rodent problem shuts down Family Dollar in Westbrook
Work is being done to address the issue and then the downtown store can reopen, but the city is providing few other details.
Posted inNation & World, News
American icon: The gun that divides a nation
The AR-15 thrives in times of tension and tragedy. This is how it came to dominate the marketplace – and loom so large in the American psyche.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Sports
Ceddanne Rafaela returns to Sea Dogs to start 2023 season
The No. 3 prospect in the Red Sox system will open the season in Portland, where he batted .278 with 12 home runs in 71 games in 2022.
Posted inNation & World, News
Bans on high-capacity magazines could save lives. Will they hold up in court?
Many modern gunmakers ship their AR-style rifles with larger magazines. These magazines have been popular with a particular subgroup: America’s mass shooters.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick climate action task force seeking volunteers
Brunswick is seeking volunteers to help it develop a Climate Action Plan with the goal of making the town’s infrastructure greener and more adaptable to climate change. Task force volunteers will work with town staff members to develop sustainable initiatives for the community and oversee development of the Climate Action Plan. Responsibilities would include promoting […]
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here’s what it means.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter sales of the overdose antidote naloxone, marking the first time an opioid treatment drug will be available without a prescription.