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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Behind closed doors at Castle Tucker
WISCASSET — Peek into the nooks and crannies of Castle Tucker on a Behind Closed Doors Tour from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Aug. 8. See rooms not included on the general tour. Experience this tour made more personal with a maximum tour size of six people to allow for social distancing. Located at 2 Lee […]
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Art by Tom Curry at Gleason Fine Art
BOOTHBAY HARBOR — Gleason Fine Art presents “Tom Curry: Surrounded by Water,” through Sept. 8. The Brooklin, Maine, artist has been represented by Gleason Fine Art for over 15 years, with this being his fourth solo show. Curry is intrigued with the idea of being surrounded by water. His first port of call after completing […]
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Faith Notes: Playlist for a pandemic
As schools around the country prepare to reopen and parents and teachers nervously consider their options for the fall, it’s anyone’s guess how returning to the classroom will affect the course of the pandemic, or – more personally – how it will affect them and their family. Because that’s the truly scary part. Right? Asking, […]
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PublishedAugust 7, 2020
Maine Catholic Schools release reopening plan
PORTLAND — Maine’s Catholic schools will open for in-school learning for the 2020-21 school year with a full day schedule, five days a week. A virtual learning option will also be available to families not yet comfortable with sending their children to school. “Classrooms and facilities have been and continue to be modified to comply […]
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Brunswick Council backs call for universal health care for all Mainers
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Town Council unanimously backed a resolution advocating for universal health care for all Maine residents during a meeting Monday. The resolution urges state and federal governments to establish comprehensive coverage for all citizens. Councilor Dan Ankeles pitched the health care appeal after discussions with Dr. Bill Clark, leader of the nonprofit […]
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PublishedJuly 24, 2020
Faith Notes: Yours to keep
Friends recently held a yard sale to raise money for Chop Point school. Having just helped a family member move, I seized the opportunity to pare back some of my own clutter. In a box to donate went my great grandmother’s perfume bottles (I don’t wear perfume or collect bottles); a mini collector’s plate from […]
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PublishedJuly 24, 2020
Horst artwork on exhibit in Damariscotta
DAMARISCOTTA — Kathleen Horst, principal of the Kathleen Horst Studio Gallery, has her artwork on display at several spots in Damariscotta this summer. Horst has new watercolor originals and prints on display in several windows on Main Street. In addition to her landscapes and still-lifes, Horst creates montages of Midcoast towns and locations. Taking the […]
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PublishedJuly 23, 2020
Polman: Hypocrisy On Parade: Praising John Lewis While Ruining His Life’s Work
by Dick Polman, July 21, 2020 In “The Verdict,” a sleazy lawyer played by Paul Newman crashes a stranger’s funeral and cons the widow with a blast of blarney about her late husband: “I knew him vaguely through the Lodge. He was a wonderful man.” I thought of that scene while reading the Republican tributes […]
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PublishedJuly 23, 2020
Micek: Offering Some Praise For The Pentagon On Flags
I’ve gotten a few letters from readers over the past couple of weeks who have asked me – some more politely and in publishable terms than others – if I have anything nice to say about the Trump administration at all. So, critics, write down the day. I am about to say something nice. Treasure […]
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PublishedJuly 17, 2020
Historic Castle Tucker opens for season with new hours
WISCASSET — Historic New England’s Castle Tucker opens for the season today with new hours and safety protocols due to the pandemic. This year, the museum will be open for tours Friday through Sunday. Guided tours will be given on the half hour from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with the last tour each day leaving […]
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