As I’ve done for every Fourth of July since the 1976 bicentennial, I settled down last week to watch my favorite patriotic movie: “1776.” The music is as familiar as it is delightful, the actors are perfectly cast, and the finale never fails to bring tears to my eyes. Those bells — that bell — […]
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Georgetown Historical Society to host summer exhibition opening, book sale
Georgetown Historical Society will host its annual meeting as well as its summer exhibition opening at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 16. After a short business meeting, there will be a presentation about this summer’s exhibition. Light refreshments will be provided. The society is also hosting the Laura E. Richards Library book sale from 9 a.m. […]
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Bath City Council has two vacancies for the upcoming election
Two Bath city councilors will not be seeking another term and leave their seats open on the council for the upcoming Nov. 5 election.
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Letters to the editor: Solar power, a letter to the president
Solar power is the future of energy Business people and even rabid environmentalists have grossly underestimated the promise and trajectory of solar energy. The Economist (6/22/24) says that it is not hyperbole to call the rise of solar power exponential and that by the mid-2030s it will be the largest single source of electricity. On […]
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Brunswick man shot, police search for suspects
Darren Mitchell of Brunswick was taken to Maine Medical Center after suffering a gunshot wound to the leg. He is in stable condition. A Wiscasset man was arrested on unrelated charges as police investigated.
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Giving Voice: Exploring the diverse meanings of ‘home’
For me, home is being greeted by my dogs’ wagging tails and the comfort of bookshelves filled with stories I’ve hauled from one place to the next. It’s the laughter shared with loved ones that fills the rooms. At Tedford Housing, our mission is clear: to move people from homelessness to home. Yet, what I’ve […]
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What’s in store for the Harpswell Open Studio Tour
Twenty-five Midcoast artists open their studio doors to the public this weekend. The event is the first of its kind in decades.
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Cooking at the Cove: Make your summer snacking easy
I’m sure you have days when you think you need to shop for groceries then decide to go through the fridge and pantry, realizing in the process that you really do have food in the house — you just have to be inventive and put in a little time. That’s the spot I was in […]
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Quick-moving storm closes businesses, cancels events in Brunswick
The storm knocked down trees and power Tuesday night, forcing the cancellation of several events, including a Maine State Music Theatre performance of ‘Funny Girl.’
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The Maine Idea: Much more at stake than just Biden-Trump
We’ve just lived through an extraordinary political crisis — extraordinary because so unexpected. The about-to-be-renominated president delivered an instantly notorious debate performance June 27 that left some supporters gasping while others headed for the exits. On Monday, with Congress back, Joe Biden quieted dissent with a letter usefully read by all Americans, not just Democrats. […]
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