Alex Wolf Lewis and Kaitlyn Schwalje saw their short documentary about a turtle, ‘Snowy,’ premiere at the Sundance Film Festival this year and are now working on films about squirrels and wastewater treatment.
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Maine Arts Commission says hiring head of its board, though unusual, is the right move at a crucial time
David Greenham will step down from the board to begin a two-year term as the interim executive director.
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Posted inTimes Record
Trek Across Maine’s annual ride will be virtual this year
AUGUSTA — Due to the potential spread of COVID-19, the American Lung Association has announced the 37th annual Trek Across Maine fundraising bike ride scheduled for June 18-20 will be held virtually. Participants around the world can now register, track their own progress and complete their mileage goals for Trek Across Maine by cycling 60, […]
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Sugar houses prepare for next month’s Maine Maple Sunday
AUGUSTA — Last year, the Maine Maple Producers Association and its members were forced to postpone the industry’s largest event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. One year later, association members are prepared to host Maine Maple Sunday at sugar houses across the state on March 27-28. Participating sugar houses are taking steps to follow CDC […]
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Virtual Portland walk points out city’s early ties to slavery
“It is important for us to remember many of these buildings were built off the backs of enslaved African labor,” a marine historian says.
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Maine Maple Sunday is coming back this spring
The annual event, which was moved to the fall last year, will be held March 27 and 28.
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Cinemagic closes theaters permanently, leaving more than 30 movie screens in southern Maine dark
Cinemagic will not reopen its 8 theaters in New England, including multiplexes in Saco, Westbrook and South Portland, but other theater operators believe moviegoing will make a comeback.
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Three-course meal to go? That’s one of the options during this year’s Maine Restaurant Week
During the pandemic, the focus will be on what restaurants are offering, including some three-course dinners for takeout and outdoor or indoor dining.
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Renovated Bowl in the Pines Amphitheater looks to draw national acts to Sidney
Snow Pond Center for the Arts announced the finishing touches on raising $1 million for renovations.
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Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and The Go-Go’s nominated for Rock Hall
Jay-Z, Foo Fighters, Tina Turner and Iron Maiden lead this year’s list of nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame