The Poetry Brothel: Circus of Love presents a Valentine’s eve extravaganza in Portland.
February 2020
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Comedy shows make for a very funny Valentine’s
Laugh your heart out at these events around southern Maine, and one just over the border in New Hampshire, on Friday.
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New tax incentive would boost affordable housing construction
Gov. Janet Mills is expected to sign into law a bill to create the state’s first tax credit for affordable and low-income housing projects.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Good Theater resurrects old play about lies and Russians spies amid election season
‘Pack of Lies,’ which opens this week at St. Lawrence Arts, explores what happens when lying becomes part of our routine.
Posted inCommunity News
Community meals
MONDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 202 Woodfords St., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Woodfords Congregational Church. 775-4939. TUESDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Avesta Housing. 775-4939. Community dinner, 5 p.m. 297 Cumberland […]
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Tickets on Sale: Strangefolk and Assembly of Dust’s Reid Genauer plays solo acoustic show
See Genauer at Port City Music Hall on Thursday.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Trump did not learn the lesson Collins claimed
I was disappointed and dismayed – although, I’m sad to say, not surprised – by the Senate’s choice to acquit a president who has blatantly used his office for personal gain and treated the citizens’ representatives in Congress with open contempt. But I was truly shocked to hear Senator Collins’s belief, now downgraded to a […]
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On the Cheap: Hit the ice, view superb photos and hear local love stories
Catch a photography show opening reception, love story readings and an ice skating party in Portland.
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Births
Mid Coast Hospital Vera Jayne Ellsworth, born Jan. 23 to Shannon Marie and John Jay Ellsworth, IV, of Wiscasset. Olivia Grace Smiley, born Jan. 29 to Michael Shaun and Pauline Elizabeth-Ann (Cardali) Smiley of Dresden. Grandparents are Emile and Irene Cardali of Belgrade and John and Dorothy Smiley of Dresden. Great-grandparents are Dorothy Cardali of […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Counties should explore how to benefit from immigration
Rather than rejecting refugees, rural areas of Maine should consider their benefits.