River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for its upcoming juried show, “Artist’s Choice.” Submissions are now open until 4 p.m. on Sept. 21. This show is open to members and nonmembers alike. The juror for the show will be artist Alice Kirkpatrick. Kirkpatrick earned her BFA from Colby College and maintains a […]
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Try modern square dancing in Brunswick this month
Brunswick’s local square dance club is offering two free lessons in Brunswick this September. Explore this fun social activity from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10 and 17, at St. Charles Church, 132 McKeen St., Brunswick. This modern square dancing moves to the oldies. Participants don’t need any special clothing and will do 5,000 steps in […]
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Brunswick passes unprecedented PFAS resolution calling for action after spill
The Town Council calls for ‘comprehensive and immediate action’ to address public safety concerns after 1,450 gallons of toxic firefighting foam were spilled at Brunswick Landing last month.
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From the Chocolate Church: Concert honoring legendary Brazilian composer Caetano Veloso at CCAC
Step into a celebration of Brazilian music at the Chocolate Church Arts Center honoring the legendary Caetano Veloso, a pivotal figure in Brazilian culture and music, Thursday, Sept. 12. Fresh off a tour to the Lincoln Center, this special performance brings together Gaia Wilmer, the esteemed multi-Grammy-winning producer and composer; cellist Jaques Morelenbaum, who produced […]
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Renowned organist to perform accompanied by strings in Waldoboro
Organist Kevin Birch returns to Waldoboro’s Broad Bay Congregational Church for a concert on the church’s historic 1875 E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings organ, accompanied by violinist Anatole Wieck and cellist Sarah Hoskins, at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6. The program will feature Joseph Rheinberger’s “Suite for Organ, Violin and Cello” (1887) and […]
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Pints on the Pier set to cap off the summer
The beer fest located in the city of shipbuilders is quickly barreling down on the pier of Maine Maritime Museum.
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Indian Island artist opens exhibition at Gleason Fine Art this week
Indian Island artist Michael Vermette opens his new show, “The Monhegan Paintings,” at Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor Thursday, Sept. 5. The show runs through Oct. 5, with a reception from 5-7 p.m. on First Friday, Sept. 6. Vermette’s personal and professional history are as intertwined with Maine as any artist’s can be. Married […]
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After outcry, Harpswell scales back goals for affordable housing
In response to public outcry, Harpswell’s Affordable Housing Working Group has eliminated several recommendations, including development of housing on town land. Instead, the group is now advising smaller-scale initiatives. In a revised report issued July 17, the working group focused on repurposing existing properties and encouraging the development of lower-cost single-family homes, duplexes, townhomes and accessory dwelling […]
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Michael Reagan: Recognizing the truth in ‘Reagan’
Hollywood can’t always be trusted to accurately portray reality or history, to say the least. But I fully enjoyed watching the facts go by in the premier of “Reagan,” which I saw this week at the famous Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard. “Reagan,” which stars Dennis Quaid as my father and opened around the […]
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Danny Tyree: Does your school system appreciate “Venmo moms”?
For decades, my mother (who was a veterinarian’s assistant during my childhood) gloated about her visit to my third-grade classroom. The dignified Mrs. Shelton accidentally transposed some numbers and Mom quickly corrected her for stating the normal human body temperature is 96-point-8. (With the proliferation of true-crime podcasts, it seems today the normal human body […]