As it confronts an epochal series of decisions about how we conduct our presidential elections, the U.S. Supreme Court is skating on thin ice. Monday’s unanimous decision restoring Donald Trump to the Maine ballot just before in-person voting in Tuesday’s presidential primary was not unexpected, but its sweeping nature certainly was. The court agreed that […]
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Tom Purcell: A no brainer, men and women think differently
Get this: Men and women’s brains are different. Using a powerful, first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence model, Stanford Medicine was able to determine with a 90% success rate whether or not an MRI scan of human brain activity was coming from a male brain or a female brain. “The findings, the investigators suggest, help to resolve a […]
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Musical duo to present workshop on communication across generations in Brunswick
Peaceful Means, a dynamic duo formed by Leah Boyd and Heather Pierson, is offering a workshop aimed at fostering better communication across all generations from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick. Through a combination of exercises, including games and music, attendees will learn practical tools for nonviolent communication and […]
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Brunswick High School Players explore mystery of ‘The Phantom’
The Brunswick High School Players invite you to its spring musical, “The Phantom of the Opera,” with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, to be performed over two weekends beginning March 14. “The Phantom of the Opera” will be performed over two weekends with shows at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 14, Friday, March 15 and Saturday, […]
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Historical association to host lecture on history of Black sailors in Lincoln County
Lincoln County Historical Association is hosting an online lecture presented by Korrine Tanzer about Black sailors of the 18th and 19th centuries. The lecture, titled “Good Grit: Black Sailors of Lincoln County,” is at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14. Tanzer, a blogger who focuses on maritime, Maine and queer history, will discuss a few of […]
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Castlebay to perform St. Paddy’s Day concert in Waldoboro
Maine Celtic folk duo Castlebay will perform a concert of traditional Irish music at 4:15 p.m. on Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17, at Broad Bay Congregational Church, 941 Main St. in Waldoboro. Julie Lane and Fred Gosbee will sing ballads and blarney gleaned from Maine’s rich Irish tradition, with a 12-string guitar, Celtic harp, fiddle […]
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Conservation fundraiser in Freeport to benefit Maine Coast Heritage Trust
A fundraising event for Maine Coast Heritage Trust Thursday will feature former state representative Hannah Pingree as the keynote speaker at “Tides of Change: Climate Action Through Conservation.” The event is from 6-9 p.m. on March 7 at Maine Beer Company, 525 U.S. Route 1, Freeport. Proceeds will support MCHT’s ongoing efforts to protect and […]
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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to feature youth musicians
The March concerts by the orchestra will feature Michael Bostock, a senior pianist at Waynflete School, playing at intermission at the Franco Center, and the Maine Youth Orchestra performing before the concert at the Orion Performing Arts Center.
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Intertidal: Seafood is the star of many plates during Lent
I somehow missed Mardi Gras this year. Perhaps I was distracted by the fact that it was the day before Valentine’s Day — a funny, near-alignment of a day that marks the last hoorah before the start of Lent with one that celebrates love and affection. In the past, in celebration of Mardi Gras, I […]
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BoomerTECH Adventures: Still learning about my digital devices
Digital devices can be exasperating. Sometimes, they seem to have minds of their own and weird things happen. Other times, we learn there is a time-saving feature of which we were unaware. However, the good news is as we address these issues, we learn something new about our devices. We become more proficient and efficient. […]
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