PORTLAND — Founded 30 years ago, Maine SNAP-Ed’s mission is to teach low-income Mainers how to use their food assistance benefits to support better nutrition and healthy eating habits. With a new grant, Maine SNAP-Ed, which operates out of the University of New England, will be able to continue its work for the next five years, […]
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‘I’m taking this pig to the county fair!’
E.B. White wrote one of the most popular children’s books of all time.
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‘A nation of home owners is unconquerable’
A brief history of home ownership in the U.S.
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Summit focuses on culinary solutions to green crabs
If you can’t beat’em, eat’em.
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A farewell to editor Raye Leonard
Raye Leonard is looking forward to spending time with her family this summer.
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Original production of ‘Down Along the Cove’ to open at Heartwood
“Down Along The Cove” will be presented at the Poe Theater at Lincoln Academy, with a 3 p.m. matinee on July 1, and 7:30 p.m. performances on June 29 and 30, July 6 and 7.
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For the 4th: A Fried Chicken Picnic
Make the Fourth of July extra special with a picnic.
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‘It’s been a gift’: Smith reflects on time as SAD 75 superintendent
TOPSHAM — In Brad Smith’s office hangs a chart that marks the arduous 21-part, state-mandated capital school construction process that all school districts must rally through. It wasn’t that long ago that School Administrative District 75 was at the far left end of that chart, with many hurdles left ahead on the road to building […]
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Bath serves up broader musical lineup for 2018 Heritage Days
BATH — The city’s 46th annual Heritage Days celebration is blending its usual popular offerings with some new material. Johnny Lomba, this year’s event coordinator, has brought his love of music into shaping the lineup of acts taking the stage during the festival, which runs Friday, June 29, to Wednesday, July 4. “That’s his expertise,” […]
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Topsham Police Beat: June 22
Arrests 6/13 at 11:55 p.m. Lindsay Knight, 40, of Hope Street, Lisbon Falls, was arrested by Officer Donald Cowles on Lewiston Road on a charge of operating under the influence. 6/16 at 6:21 p.m. Ricki Riendeau, 25, of Middlesex Road, was arrested on a warrant by Sgt. Robert Ramsay on Main Street. Summonses 6/11 at […]