Corona struggle nothing new I couldn’t help being a little bemused by the recent opinion piece from Jonathan Crimmins (“Life in the time of Coronoa,” The Times Record, March 20.) The gist of his commentary, apparently, was to give advice to us all with regard to our current Coronavirus pandemic. While his words were obviously […]
March 2020
Posted inDo This, Life & Culture
There’s plenty of breathing room in these nearby wildlands
Now would be a good time to explore these large preserves in southern, central and midcoast Maine that offer miles of trails, fresh air and solitude.
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Posted inDo This
Things to do: Get outside, browse virtual exhibits or order a beer delivery
Here are some ways to get outside, shop, laugh and more during this time of isolation.
Posted inAsk ME, Bicentennial, Local & State
Why is Augusta named Augusta, and why was it chosen as Maine’s capital?
The exact origins of Augusta’s name remain somewhat of a mystery.
Posted inDo This, Sports
10 movies about baseball to help get you through Opening Day
The start of the Major League Baseball season has been delayed, but you can still get your fix of the national pastime with some classic films.
Posted inDo This
Face the Music: Social media is humming with local music
Artists are sharing new songs, and Bull Moose is supporting them by waiving its cut of local music sales.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: During crisis, help yourself by helping others
‘Social distancing’ doesn’t mean you can’t make life better for the people around you.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
When the checkout line becomes the front line
Most of us have been advised to stay home, but cashiers have to interact with other humans all day long, although many have changed the way they work.
Posted inDo This
Get the day off to a good start at 1690 House Bakeshop and Cafe
The bakery in Wells is still offering its hearty biscuit sandwiches to go. And be sure to grab a cinnamon roll for later.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the Editor: Sen. Collins is standing up for Maine businesses
We are less than one week into the coronavirus pandemic in Maine, and the blow to the hospitality industry have already been significant. Social distancing and moratoriums, while they are great tools for slowing this disease, are bad for anyone trying to run a business in the hospitality industry. As a member of an human […]