In the Feb. 26 report on the Legislature’s scrutiny of the proposed consumer ownership of Central Maine Power, Julia Frayer, managing director of London Economics International, the consulting firm hired to advise Mainers on the project, is quoted as saying: “There is no magic wand which allows for rapid reduction in rates and improvement in […]
March 2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
The connections among a cast of disparate characters gracefully unfold
In the ‘Vigilance of Stars,’ writer Patricia O’Donnell tells a tale of Mainers struggling to cope with absent fathers, dead brothers and incapacitated lovers.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
What’s up in March?
Betelgeuse in Orion just keeps getting more interesting.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Taking a walk? Recite a poem to keep you company
A journalist vows to memorize poetry ‘maybe just for the pleasure of the language, the entirely new way of looking at the world.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Society Notebook: Snow Ball kicks off Carnaval ME
Held in an inflatable igloo, the gala draws 350 guests.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bicentennial
Composers celebrate bicentennial by putting music to our years
Maine’s natural beauty inspires artists as they reflect on 200 years of statehood.
Posted inPremier Property
Find Relaxation and Recreation at Bethel Area Mountain Estate
27 Pinnacle Mountain Rd., West Paris
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food, Recipes
With ‘The High-Protein Vegan Cookbook,’ even the most active athlete can fuel up without meat
The Caribbean Chili, best suited for serious fans of hot and spicy, comes together very fast.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Where the past walked, a step forward at Abyssinian
A careful restoration of the floorboards inside the Abyssinian Meeting House means future generations can safely visit the historic heart of Portland’s black community.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Marijuana largely useless as a medication
Medical marijuana, a euphemism for marijuana, cures no disease, heals no illness. It is a “pain reliever” with no medical warning to see a doctor if pain persists after a certain number of days. However, some terminal illness physical pain situations may be an exception for someone who is already physically and mentally accustomed and/or […]