Here’s what you need to know about the new wave of venues opening in the coming months.
2024
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Opinion: What will the military do if Trump gives unconstitutional orders?
Unfortunately, the answers aren’t straightforward.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
The best books in 2024? These Mainers should know.
Stephen King, Tess Gerritsen, Richard Ford and Monica Wood are among those who shared their favorite books of the year.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Hoisin sauce gives new life to leftover ham in this cabbage stir-fry
For the cooks and home entertainers among us, the act of feeding our loved ones and celebrating the joys of the season can be tiring. So once you’ve baked up this year’s holiday ham and stored the leftovers in the fridge or freezer, keep things simple for subsequent meals with this quick and easy stir-fry […]
Posted inOpinion
Opinion: In praise of David Mallett, a folk singer like no other
David Malletts do not come along as often as I would wish.
Posted inAmerican Journal
We Love to Eat: Dec. 26
Free community supper – Saturday, Dec. 28, 5-6 p.m., Bar Mills Community Church, 13 Hermit Thrush Drive, Buxton. Gorham bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 4, 4-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs, and dessert. Eat in or take out. $10, $5 children under […]
Posted inScarborough Leader
Letter: Remember the words of Chief Seattle
Chief Seattle reminds us that “we do not own the land.” We should be good stewards of the land. The proposed wetland setbacks are considered “bare minimum” and yet there is wringing of the hands, complaints of lost revenue, degraded property value and growth zone. We have disregarded Chief Seattle’s reminder that we are not […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: Dec. 26
Film Dec. 26 “The African Queen” (1951): 1 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. windham.lib.me.us Dec. 27 “Godzilla Minus One” (2023): Rated PG-13, 1 p.m., Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock St. graypubliclibrary.com Dec. 28 “The Wild Robot” (2024): Rated PG, noon, Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock St. graypubliclibrary.com Jan. 2 “Mr. Smith Goes […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Northern Meetings: Dec. 26-Jan. 2
Chebeague Island Thu. 1/2 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Freeport Wed. 1/1 6:30 p.m. Tree Task Force Town Hall Yarmouth Wed. 1/1 6 p.m. Local Development Corp. Log Cabin Wed. 1/1 6:30 p.m. Parks/Lands Committee Virtual Thu. 1/2 6 p.m. Town Council Log Cabin Thu. 1/2 6:30 p.m. Nominating Committee Hybrid, Log Cabin Thu. […]
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Linda Cummings Foster
FREEPORT – Linda Cummings Foster, 75, of Freeport, Maine, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 surrounded by her family. …