Jeremy Barnard’s solo photography exhibition “Italia in Tre” opens in the River Room at River Arts Thursday, Sept. 12, and runs through Oct. 2. An opening reception for the artist is from 2-4 p.m. on Sept. 28. The show features Barnard’s work celebrating Italy throughout his travels there over the years in an exhibition of […]
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Rockland Public Library to host AIDS activist’s poetry reading
Acclaimed poet and AIDS activist Robert Carr will read his poetry, including poems from his brand new book, “The Heavy of Human Clouds,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Sept. 19, at Rockland Public Library. Carr is the author of three poetry collections. His work has appeared in the Bellevue Literary Review, Lana Turner, Maine Review, Massachusetts […]
Cooking at the Cove: Tomato pie and peach crisp
This morning, I sat on the deck with my coffee and enveloped myself in the golden light of another September day. My thoughts went to the recipes I would write about this week. As always, I want to share food ideas that are simple and to the point. Fancy has its place in the world, […]
Local roundup: Midcoast girls’ soccer teams post shutouts in season openers
Brunswick, Morse and Mt. Ararat start seasons with victories as fall sports season gets under way.
Bowdoin College roundup: Men’s, women’s soccer teams split against Colby
The fall sports season is under way at Bowdoin College.
Harpswell debates new central fire/rescue station
Leaders of fire and rescue departments in Harpswell expressed support and opposition to the possible construction of a central emergency services facility during a panel discussion at the Orr’s Island Library on Aug. 15. Fire Chief David Mercier, of Harpswell Neck Fire and Rescue, said there is “absolutely no question that we should be moving […]
Midcoast volunteers to gather for coastal cleanup on 9/11
In the spirit of service and remembrance, a beach cleanup will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11, in Phippsburg.
Brunswick properties selected for well testing; surface water samples show increased PFAS
The Maine DEP will be going door to door this week to test wells at homes following a massive firefighting foam spill at Brunswick Executive Airport.
From the Chamber: Just the facts
As we head into another election season, with candidate interviews, debates and the never-ending slew of candidate commercials inundating our airwaves, we the voters will be trying to get all the information possible and, in a perfect world, all of the true information. Facts have never been more important and, at the same time, harder […]
Elwood Watson: JD Vance couldn’t be more wrong about parenthood
One can only wonder about JD Vance’s peculiar and freakish obsession with people who do not have children. The Ohio senator and Republican vice presidential candidate has disturbingly targeted women who are absent of biological offspring as “childless cat ladies” (apparently being an adoptive parent or stepparent does not qualify) and perversely stated child-free Americans […]