Enrollments are up significantly. We should continue that trend for the good of our economic future.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Photographer’s passion project transforms women from familiar to fantastical
Ruby Wallace-Ewing says she takes inspiration from the older women she photographs, many of whom are celebrating a major life milestone or accomplishment.
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Top events coming to Maine: The Kills in Portland, Windjammer Days in Boothbay Harbor
You can also participate in a volunteer work day at Shaker Village at Sabbathday Lake in New Gloucester.
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Mallett Brothers Band releases new album ‘Higher Up in the Hills’
The album is dedicated to Will and Luke Mallett’s late father, singer-songwriter David Mallett.
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Maine Maritime Academy revives nuclear engineering program
The Castine college, which offered nuclear engineering until the mid-90s, is bringing the major back this year and received a $1.5 million gift to endow a chair of the program.
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Mainers have two extra hours of daylight. What should you do with them?
The sun won’t set until around 7:30 p.m. this week, meaning you’ve got nearly two more hours to walk, bike, or eat ice cream.
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Follow 3 Mainers whose social media accounts offer inspiration of different kinds
A woman using music to recover from illness, a couple who make the old beautiful again and an influencer whose own followers keep him going.
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Throwback photos: Portland Press Herald delivery in the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s
These days, the Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram get delivered by adults in cars. But decades ago, it was done mostly by kids and teenagers on foot or bicycles. Or, in at least one case, a special Press Herald motorbike. Or even, for one young carrier, on horseback. See some photos of newspaper […]
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Police: Fatal shooting at marijuana operation in Turner was ‘drug rip gone bad’
A Virginia man was shot in the head and dumped nearly 40 miles away after a botched robbery last December, according to recently unsealed court documents.
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Maine health care providers clash with pharmaceutical industry over discount drug program
A Maine bill would prevent pharmaceutical companies from restricting use of a federal discount program that save millions of dollars for hospitals and other providers.