Textile Day features demonstrations of disciplines from spinning and weaving to knitting and crocheting.
Deborah Sayer
Gorham senior complex’s old-chair artworks create connectivity
High school art students interpret paintings by famous artists for Gorham House residents.
Falmouth teen leads charge against ALS
Sarah Caldwell honors her father, who died from the disease, and helps others by raising funds and awareness in a quest for a cure.
Veterans Helping Veterans aims to create connections
The new program will match vets to share military experiences and learn about resources.
History buffs get opportunity to tell others
The Portland History Collaborative docent training turns volunteers into historic property guides.
Scholar follows in migrant footsteps
Levi Bridges received a Fulbright Scholarship and is chronicling the lives of seasonal farm workers.
Disabled woman’s best friend
Her service dog can perform 50 different assistance tasks and provide companionship.
Events
SCARBOROUGH Group to look at keepsakes The Scarborough Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the society’s museum and meeting room, located at 647 Route 1 (adjacent to the Dunstan Fire Station). A brief business meeting will be followed by a presentation titled “Keepsakes Night.” Members and guests are invited […]
Tate House gets preservation boost of presidential proportions
Re-enactor George Baker will portray John Adams, the nation’s second president, at a fundraiser Saturday.
Writer to mine nostalgia as Saco Drive-in turns 75
Images are sought for a new book detailing its history.