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PublishedSeptember 19, 2024
Guest column: Brunswick AFFF spill perspective in an election year
I wish to offer my perspective regarding the recent political fallout and grandstanding from the AFFF accidental discharge at Maine Regional Redevelopment Authority Hangar 4. It’s discouraging to hear Sen. Mattie Daughtry asking for the resignation of Kristine Logan, MRRA director, as a result of the spill. Daughtry mentions a lack of transparency as one […]
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Lincoln Theater hosts one-night-only premiere of ‘Frances Floats’
Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater is hosting the premiere of “Frances Floats,” an original piece written, directed and performed by Round Pond resident Frances Mercanti-Anthony and produced in partnership with Lincoln Theater. This premiere performance is a one-night-only event at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20. Mercanti-Anthony, a native of Haddonfield, New Jersey, is an accomplished actor, writer, […]
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Musical comedy makes East Coast debut at Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre in Waldoboro presents a country western musical comedy, the the creation of local actress, comedienne and playwright Zora Margolis, of Edgecomb. “Tanglin’ Hearts” performance are at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 27 and 28, Oct. 4 and 5, and at 2 p.m. Sept. 29. “This project was hatched while I was pursuing an […]
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Woolwich gallery features four artists with new exhibition
Sarah Bouchard Gallery presents a new exhibition, “You Don’t Know Me,” from Sept. 21 through Oct. 27. An opening reception will be from 5-7 p.m. Saturday. Artists Carly Glovinski, Rachel Grobstein, Duncan Hewitt and Justin Richel will be featured in this Woolwich gallery’s show. “You Don’t Know Me” brings together the work of four contemporary […]
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2024
Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Circumnavigating Campobello Island
For several days, a large group of Mainers had been camping at Herring Cove Provincial Park on Campobello Island in New Brunswick. Early on, many of us enjoyed an outstanding sea kayak trip along the rugged east side of the island. When foggy conditions prevented kayaking, we biked and hiked the Roosevelt Campobello International Park […]
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2024
Letters to the editor: Thanks to Brunswick Fire and Rescue; vote for democracy; Stover for District 48; foam spill/PFAS
Grateful to Brunswick Fire and Rescue On August 31, Saturday of Labor Day weekend, we suffered a flood in our apartment from a blow out of a hot water pipe bolt in our laundry room. Unable to reach emergency maintenance through the management office, and unable to locate the hot water shut off, (hidden behind […]
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2024
United Way of Mid Coast Maine launches community fundraising campaign
United Way of Mid Coast Maine is launching its annual fundraising campaign Wednesday, Sept. 18, with the goal to raise $1.5 million for the United Way of Mid Coast Maine Community Fund. The campaign supports the work of United Way of Mid Coast Maine and 50 local programs and initiatives to help give kids the […]
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2024
Homeschool families invited to learn library skills in Rockland
Homeschool families are invited to learn and practice their library skills in 45-minute lessons with Miss Katie at Rockland Public Library on Sept. 17 and 24. Kids will discover how libraries work and how to find the materials they want. The sessions will end with a scavenger hunt to practice what was learned. Tuesday’s session […]
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2024
Stories from Maine: Stretched upon the public stocks
Located on Mere Point Road, not far from the center of town, stands a cemetery where the names of many of its inhabitants may seem familiar. An open area of land, between the headstones and the road, was the location of the original First Parish Meeting House. This Old West Meeting House was used for […]
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2024
Intertidal: A Casco Bay learning journey
Earlier this week, a group of expeditioners set out on a multiday adventure around Casco Bay — not just for fun but as part of a learning journey. This journey isn’t for traditional students either, but instead, is for a group of professionals interested in learning more about the bay. Rather than learn in the […]
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