The National Park Service is holding an open house on Thursday at the McGlashan-Nickerson House in Calais.
Emma Sorkin
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Skeleton display keeping spirits up in Yarmouth during pandemic
Mary Post changes up a display of two skeletons participating in different activities weekly in her yard on East Main Street.
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Learn to perform like a Broadway star in online classes from Ogunquit Playhouse
The On-Line Academy has classes and camps covering several aspects of theater production for ages 5 to adult.
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After 33 years, cobbler is stepping away from landmark shop in Westbrook
Paul Rowland is selling his trailer and property, and moving Paul’s Shoe Repair to his garage in Lisbon, where he and his wife moved to be closer to their children and grandchildren.
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Mother and sons pen children’s book about cancer
Anita Lichman and her sons, Jacob and Max Lichman-Paul, hope ‘Making Room for Cancer’ will help families like theirs navigate a parent’s diagnosis and treatment.
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One Longfellow Square raises $175,000 to stay in business
The nonprofit performing arts and concert venue in Portland has reached its second fundraising goal after the pandemic battered its finances.
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Yarmouth music center receives grant from The Lewis Prize for Music
317 Main Community Center receives $50,000 in funding to support youth music education during COVID-19.
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Maine Jewish Museum opens pop-up gallery on Munjoy Hill
While its Congress Street building is closed for repairs, the museum will show exhibitions on Washington Avenue.
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Life of James Weldon Johnson, who wrote ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ ended tragically in Maine
The civil rights activist and educator was killed in a car accident in 1938 after vacationing in Islesboro.
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You won’t need a boat to visit the Celia Thaxter Garden this summer
Normally on view on Appledore Island, the plants can be seen in Portsmouth’s Prescott Park this season.