Halloween is right around the corner, and the Chocolate Church Arts Center has invented a totally original, multimedia, immersive celebration on Friday, Nov. 1: Haunted Ragtime Halloween. I have always loved the artistic oeuvre of the Danse Macabre — “the dance of the dead” — which ranges from paintings to pageants celebrating the universality of […]
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Director of Brunswick airport authority resigns in wake of toxic foam spill
Kristine Logan steps down about a month after one of the nation’s biggest spills of toxic firefighting foam has left the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority struggling to pay for a costly cleanup and regain the public trust.
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Gourd-geous supersize pumpkin breaks state records
Buxton resident Charlie Lopresti breaks state records with a 2,365.5-pound gourd. See all kinds of pumpkins, great and small, at this weekend’s Damariscotta Pumpkinfest.
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Carlos Núñez to play rare U.S. concerts, with one in Boothbay Harbor
Spain’s internationally acclaimed piper and musician Carlos Núñez is making a rare U.S. appearance this fall, with concerts scheduled in New York City and Boothbay Harbor. He will perform at the Opera House at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 24. When the Los Angeles Times suggested that “if it’s possible to become a pop star playing […]
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Boys soccer: Brunswick drops Edward Little with 2OT penalty kick
Dragons win sixth straight with 3-2 double overtime victory over Red Eddies.
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Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Chowderheads challenge the Petawawa River
The Petawawa River is one of the most renowned canoe tripping rivers in Canada. Most of the river is located in Algonquin Provincial Park in north central Ontario, the oldest provincial park in Canada. Famous for its exciting whitewater and spectacular beauty, the remote waterway has a rich logging history. The Petawawa derives its unusual […]
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Folk duo is up next in Concerts for a Cause series
Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick’s Concerts for a Cause presents an evening with folk singers Sally Rogers and Claudia Schmidt at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the church, 1 Middle St. All proceeds from the concert will be given to this season’s charities: Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Rogers and Schmidt, […]
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Belfast community theater presents play ‘Months on End’
Belfast Maskers opens its production of “Months on End” this weekend. Heartwarming and humorous by award-winning playwright Craig Pospisil, the play spans an entire year in the lives of 10 interconnected people, exploring the dynamics of relationships as they evolve through the seasons. Each month unveils new milestones — birthdays, weddings, breakups, reconciliations and everything […]
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Band to rock Opera House with The Rolling Stones tribute
The fall season at Boothbay Harbor’s historic Opera House includes the arrival of The Stoneheads — more often known to Midcoast fans as The Boneheads — at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, with a tribute to The Rolling Stones. The band members have built a reputation over the decades as top-notch musicians and songwriters, who […]
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Topsham author publishes book on controversial historical manuscript
Pennsylvania-based Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. has released “Golden Fleece: The Voynich Manuscript and British Intelligence, 1890-1960,” a new book by Topsham resident Robert C. Williams. The Voynich Manuscript resides in a library at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. No one can read the manuscript, break its cipher or identify its provenance. Nothing like it […]