All the snow and ice on the ground make it hard to imagine, but green shoots will be emerging again in the not too far off future. This week’s warmer weather revealed some soggy patches of grasses that have been hidden for a stretch. This happened not just in parks and yards but also along […]
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Faith Notes: A tidal wave of generosity
“This award is being terminated for the convenience and the interest of the U.S. government,” read the email distributed last week by the State Department. The recipients? Programs that support some of the world’s poorest people. According to The New York Times, the 5,800 affected organizations serve refugees, treat people with tuberculosis and HIV, vaccinate […]
From the Chocolate Church: Experience sounds of southeastern Europe and beyond at Bath arts center
On March 15 at the Chocolate Church Annex club and cabaret space, we have a particular offering which might reveal my music nerdom. Music, in the wide variety of its forms, makes me love humanity. It makes me feel connected to life and the beautiful way our species, at its best, makes sense of being […]
Brunswick pub hosts Irish-themed murder-mystery show
Mystery 207 will present an afternoon of laughter, intrigue and Irish charm with its newest show “Murder at the Tipsy Clover.” New England’s premier murder mystery acting troupe will perform the show at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 16, at Byrnes Irish Pub (16 Station Ave., Brunswick). This immersive murder-mystery experience invites guests into the lively […]
River Arts showcases four artists in new exhibition
River Arts is pleased to announce Dru Barkalow, Karen Nadeau, Judy Nixon and Helen Warner in an upcoming show, “Inspiration and Imagination: A Showcase of 4 Artists,” in the River Room. The show runs March 6 through April 2. The four River Arts volunteers have combined their talents in a varied show including mixed media, […]
Women singing for social justice next up in Concerts for a Cause series
The UUCB Concerts for a Cause series presents the Portland-based choral group Women in Harmony at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, 1 Middle St. All proceeds from the concert will be split between the Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Women in Harmony is an affirming […]
Mt. Ararat girls basketball finds redemption, glory in Augusta
A midseason loss to Cony helped push the Eagles to get better en route to winning Gold Ball..
A heartfelt farewell to Freeport Flag Lady JoAnn Miller
Locals gathered Tuesday morning, waving American flags as the funeral home drove JoAnn Miller’s ashes down Main Street in Freeport.
Cooking at the Cove: A mildly spiced, one-pan meal
This curry is a wonderful, versatile vegan dish that can be served on its own, with rice, or if you’re not vegan or vegetarian, just add seafood or chicken. When I whipped it up a few evenings ago, I sautéed some jumbo shrimp to have on the side. This is easy to put together, too. […]
Mt. Ararat Middle School educator receives Teacher of Excellence Award
The Maine Council for English Language Arts (MCELA) recently announced Michele Aronson from Mt. Ararat Middle School as a recipient of the inaugural MCELA Teacher of Excellence Award. This new award honors outstanding English language arts educators in Maine who demonstrate excellence in teaching, contribute meaningfully to the profession and show an unwavering commitment to […]