BRUNSWICK — Hannaford Supermarkets plans to build a store in the Cooks Corner section of Brunswick. Construction is expected to begin this summer. The Cooks Corner Hannaford Supermarket and Pharmacy will be built in the Cooks Corner Shopping Mall at the intersection of Bath and Gurnet roads. Hannaford will continue to operate the Maine Street […]

So many women, so many role models. I can’t even begin to pick my favorites or the ones I admired the most. Eleanor Roosevelt? A definite contender. I’ve read every single thing ever written about her, and she was one prima first lady. What she did for America, for women, for African Americans, for all […]

BRUNSWICK —  It’s not an exaggeration to say Curt Dale Clark is both the face and the voice of Maine State Music Theatre. For years, now, Clark has helped to guide the professional, nonprofit theater company’s course, both artistically and financially, all the while serving as its ambassador to the community. Recently, Clark spoke with […]

Local artists showing work at twin village restaurant DAMARISCOTTA — The Damariscotta River Grill will host 18 members of the Pemaquid Group of Artists through March 12. The group of Midcoast artists includes: Deb Arter, Jane Bowman, Stephen Busch, Dianne Dolan, Peggy Farrell, Sarah Fisher, Bill Hallett, Claire Hancock, Kay Hannah, Kathleen Horst, Hannah Ineson, […]

There was a time when city life occurred mostly outdoors and was mostly unsupervised. America was truly the shining light of freedom in the world following the victory in World War II. Unlike Europe, whose cities were piles of rubble from the bombings, the U.S.A. put its factories back to work building automobiles that looked […]

Were you a good parent to your children? Did you play with them when they asked? Were you a good and attentive buddy? I hope I was. I mean, if our boys have been in therapy all their adult lives because they were stuck with a whackbird mother, they’ve at least had the decency not […]