Photographer Barbara Peacock’s “American Bedroom” is on display at the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts. The project took seven years and intimately depicts people in their bedrooms in every state of the U.S.
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Pleasant Mountain holds annual Winter Festival
Pleasant Mountain kicked off the 2025 ski season with its annual torchlit parade down the mountain.
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Linda Lavin, Maine-raised actor who starred in the sitcom ‘Alice,’ dies at 87
The Tony Award-winning stage actor, who became a working class icon as a waitress on the TV sitcom ‘Alice,’ has died at age 87.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Naples debates cost of community center
Naples is looking to establish a committee to evaluate the cost of a new community center, which was twice voted down by the town because of its projected cost.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post
Business – Norway Savings makes donation to Biddeford Food Pantry
Norway Savings Bank team members continued their surprise holiday Helping Hands donations to local nonprofits last week with a stop at the Biddeford Food Pantry. Cooper Winslow and Amanda Drouin, Norway Savings representatives from Kennebunk and Saco, respectively, presented a $1,000 check to the organization. According to a Dec. 23 news release, Biddeford Food Pantry, […]
Posted inTimes Record
The stunning vistas of New Hampshire’s Iron Mountain
Our friend Laurie Wunder is a wealth of information about hiking opportunities in New Hampshire. During a recent paddle trip on Flagstaff Lake, she mentioned that Iron Mountain near Jackson was a relatively easy trek that offered some wonderful views of the area. Since my wife, Nancy, and I were unfamiliar with the peak, we […]
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Chicago Italian beef, as seen on ‘The Bear,’ now in Portland
Say ‘yes chef!’ to Roasty’s on Congress Street, which is serving up a version of the signature sandwich featured on the hit FX series.
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Tribute to Black Sabbath, Star Wars night at Maine Mariners hockey
Singer-songwriter Connor Garvey will be the first performer in a new concert series in Falmouth.
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Maine humorist Gary Crocker’s perfect day starts at the top
It starts at Cadillac Mountain and then encompasses the rest of Acadia National Park.
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Thaw out your February at Ice Bar 2025 at Saint Joseph’s College
The annual fundraiser at the college in Standish often sells out, so get tickets early.