Sue Horowitz won first place at the 14th Annual Songwriting Competition with her tune, “Step on the Gas,” which speaks to moving on from difficult situations to a better life.
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Cooking at the Cove: It’s pizza night
Now that the days are getting shorter, it’s time to cozy up at home for some movie and/or game nights with pizza. It’s such a versatile food, and hey, it makes everyone smile. I prefer to make my own because it’s so much more affordable and I can customize it to my liking. This bacon/onion/mushroom […]
Midcoast author promotes her newest book, a poetry collection
Local author and retired educator Helene McGlauflin is celebrating the publication of her third collection of poetry, “Solstice,” with an upcoming book signing and poetry readings. McGlauflin will be at Sherman’s Bookshop in Topsham from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, for a book signing. In December, she will be part of a local author spotlight […]
L.L.Bean piggybacks on popularity of singer Noah Kahan. And it works.
Plus, Dead Gowns puts out a new single and announces a release date for its debut album.
What Maine medical students are learning from a class about art
An optional class for Maine-based Tufts University students includes visits to the Portland Museum of Art, where they learn about perspective, curiosity and stress tolerance.
From the Chocolate Church: Partnership with Casella Waste Systems brings vaudeville and variety to Bath
I love vaudeville. This performance tradition goes back to the 1880s often showcasing spectacle through a variety of unrelated performance styles — comedy, musical, dance, pantomime, juggling, magic and with its fair share of weirdness (when done well, in my opinion). Vaudeville is an invitation to communally experience wonder, joy and curiosity. On Nov. 8 […]
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens prepares to flip the switch on holiday season
Celebrate a decade of magic at Boothbay’s annual holiday light show from Nov. 16 to Dec. 31.
Free screening of ‘A Story of Bones’ documentary at Rockland Public Library
The Rockland Public Library will present a screening of “A Story of Bones” by Joseph Curran, Dominic Aubrey de Vere and Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. This event is free and open to all. In the documentary, construction environmental officer for St. Helena’s troubled airport project, Annina van Neel, learns about […]
Midcoast film to have one-night-only Maine premiere at Lincoln Theater
Lincoln Theater will present the Maine premiere of “McCurdy Point,” a brand-new movie filmed right here in the Midcoast, playing on the big screen for one night only Saturday, Nov. 2. The film stars and was written and produced by Damariscotta native Ryan Gaul. Meet Gaul and other members of “McCurdy Point” at 6 p.m. […]
Monmouth Community Players brings ‘Dracula’ to historic Cumston Hall
The Monmouth Community Players will present its fall production of “Dracula” Nov. 1-3 and 8-10. This version is a stage play written by the Irish actor and playwright Hamilton Deane in 1924, then revised by the American writer John L. Balderston in 1927. It was the first authorized adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula.” […]