As I think about the future of Maine, one thing is clear: The well-being of our children — and the families who raise them — is at the heart of our success. While I’m not yet a parent, I often think about the daunting question: How would we, as a family, afford child care? For […]
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This Bath-built ship refused to launch — until John Wayne gave it a push
In September 1976, a crowd of thousands gathered as a dramatic scene took center stage when one of the newest warships of the United States Navy defied launching — that is, until a true American legend stepped up. It was America’s bicentennial year and the USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) was the first in a […]
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Brunswick goes retro with new gaming and record spot
Slam Tilt Records and Games will hold its grand opening party on Maine Street Saturday afternoon.
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Celtic folk trio to perform in next Concert for a Cause in Brunswick
UUCB Concerts for a Cause will present the award-winning Celtic folk trio House of Hamill at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick to raise money for Brunswick Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Pennsylvania-based House of Hamill features Brian Buchanan and Rose Baldino of the Celtic folk-rock band Enter […]
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Celebrate community with Spring Into Summer in downtown Bath
Main Street Bath and the Maine Maritime Museum are hosting Spring Into Summer 2025 from May 16-18, a weekend packed with shopping, family fun and community pride in downtown Bath. Hailed by Main Street Bath as the city’s “most popular local shopping event,” the weekend includes a $50/$10 Sale. Look for the sunflower pinwheels decorating […]
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‘Repurposed Treasures’ on display at Damariscotta gallery
River Arts in Damariscotta is home to artist Kharris Brill’s upcoming solo show “Repurposed Treasures” in the River Room. This exhibition of assemblages featuring found objects runs May 15 through June 4. Meet the artist at the opening reception from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, May 17. “Kharris” is a moniker for Kathryn Harris, which she coined […]
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Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust acquires 270-acre Newcastle property
On April 28, Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust in Damariscotta closed on the purchase of its largest independent acquisition to date in Newcastle. The 270-acre Deer Meadow Brook Preserve is part of a block of nearly 4,700 acres of undeveloped wildlife habitat along Deer Meadow Brook. Located on West Hamlet Road, the Rugman family property extends […]
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Fishery biologist to give presentation at Trout Unlimited meeting in Topsham
The fishery biologist for the Sebago Lake region of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will update anglers and conservationist on recent work and future projects at the Tuesday, May 20, monthly get-together of the Merrymeeting Bay Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Jim Pellerin will present “Region A Fisheries – A Review of Recent […]
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Freeport Players presents ‘Death of a Hot Sauce Salesman’ dinner theater
Freeport Players presents a comic murder-mystery dinner theater, “Death of a Hot Sauce Salesman” by Michael Druce, at the First Parish Church Hall (downstairs at 40 Main St., Freeport) at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 16 and 17. Expect lots of laughs and plenty of audience participation. Ticket price of $45 includes snacks/appetizers, taco […]
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Get colorful with Bath at Play at 5K fundraiser
Bath at Play is hosting its first annual Spring Colors 5K and Half-K Color Run on Sunday, May 18, to raise funds for the nonprofit’s programming. “We’re incredibly excited to host the first-ever Spring Colors color run in Bath,” John Byram, president and founder of Bath at Play, aid in a prepared release. “We aim […]