The Maine Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum recently announced a Newcastle student as the winner of its 4th Annual Maine High School Student Guitar Competition. Fifteen-year-old Richie DeLisle, a freshman at Lincoln Academy, placed first in the statewide contest open to Maine high school teens. DeLisle will receive the grand prize, a Martin […]
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New Ventures Maine to host a 50-plus self-employment workshop in Bath
New Ventures Maine in partnership with Main Street Bath will present a free workshop for older adults to explore self-employment from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22. The workshop will be held online and in person at Main Street Bath, 15 Commercial St. The workshop, “Work for Yourself@50+,” is a careful consideration of the […]
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Safely shred documents at Bath Savings Bank in Damariscotta
Bath Savings Bank and the Chapman-Hall Stewardship Committee are sponsoring a safe shredding event from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, May 16. With tax season over, residents and businesses can take this opportunity to clean out old financial papers, ancient bank statements and other documents for shredding by professionals. Volunteers will be on hand to […]
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Bill would require strictest standards on ‘forever chemicals’ in water
The proposed bill would require the state to communicate the most stringent contamination maximum with the public and well owners.
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Domestic abuse survivors speak up in memory of mother, daughter killed in Bath
Jennifer Bailey’s best friend was one of many speakers to share their stories about domestic abuse to shine a light about its warning signs.
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Cooking at the Cove: Two adaptable recipes for now or later
These two prep-ahead recipes will serve you well either for a weeknight supper or for an easy weekend meal shared with friends. First, let’s talk about how versatile this colorful, crunchy salad can be, and it can be prepped a day in advance. Just toss the apples in lemon juice before adding them to the […]
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A reminder to be nice
“Be Nice.” Signs printed with this sentiment have been springing up on lawns, sidewalks and streets, and I enjoy seeing them. They always make me smile, and I consider them worthy reminders for us all to treat each other with kindness and respect. At the same time, I can’t help thinking it’s sad that we […]
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Advice on how to live sustainably and affordably
Leading a sustainable lifestyle can seem like a luxury. After all, installing rooftop solar panels often costs tens of thousands of dollars, and eco-friendly products of all sorts are rarely priced to sell. However, many sustainable choices involve embracing simplicity, so they are not expensive and can actually save money. Buying less stuff while reusing […]
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A look at what’s in store for this year’s Bowdoin International Music Festival
The festival will run from June 30 to Aug. 8 and include performances from both student and professional artists.
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Tips from Midcoast Humane on why dogs do dog things, Part I
My social media feeds are full of videos and pictures of animals. I find it relaxing to watch the variety of ways that we humans love the animals that share this Earth with us. Last night, I watched a particularly heartwarming video of a man patiently, over the course of hours, gaining the trust of […]