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Wake Up on the Water to Gorgeous Maine Views from This Floating Houseboat Airbnb Oasis
There are so many great places in Maine to visit whether you're from away, planning a staycation, or just making a day trip. Unsurprisingly, places like Portland, Bar Harbor, or Kennebunk often pop up on destination "best" lists, and for good reason. But sometimes, you need that under-the-radar spot that...
Eric Hopkins Speaks to West Bay Rotary
“Eyes of an artist, words of a poet, mind of a scientist.”. Celebrated local artist Eric Hopkins recently came to West Bay Rotary’s Thursday morning breakfast meeting to share his thoughts on what drives his art these days, what he cares about, and what continues to move him to create in all forms. With unabashed enthusiasm, he shared the connections he feels with his community through generations and as an artist to create and express those connections. Today, the driving motivator for him is about “legacy.”
Raccoon that scratched woman in Nobleboro tests positive for rabies
NOBLEBORO (WGME) -- The Maine CDC says a raccoon that scratched a woman in Nobleboro earlier this month has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon scratched a Nobleboro woman on July 9. The animal was found walking along the road near the Nobleboro Village Store before being taken to the...
Color and Joy Bloom at Waldoboro Flower Farm
For Ann Marie Gallant, a painter and saleswoman who five years ago added the title of “flower farmer” to her resume, the intensive and sometimes arduous work of her new trade is well worthwhile to add a measure of beauty to the world. Walking among the fields of...
New film “A Phantom Song” by Rockland-area’s Michael Gorman, Donna Daly premieres at MIFF
WATERVILLE — Filmmakers and theater producers Michael Gorman and Donna Daly, of Rockland-based The Forty Hour Club, will premiere their new film, A Phantom Song, at The Maine International Film Festival, July 20 and 21, in Waterville. Filmed last summer in Augusta during a theatrical production that the couple...
Midcoast Community Chorus offers free series in learning to read music
CAMDEN — Midcoast Community Chorus (MCC) is offering three free evening classes in reading and singing music this summer. All classes are scheduled for Wednesdays at 7 p.m., in its meeting space at 58 Bayview Street #5 in Camden. The first class, focusing on rhythm and tempo, will be...
Heather Cox Richardson welcomes New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly
The Lincoln Theater is excited to present a unique and enriching event set to take place on Thursday, July 25 at 7 p.m. “An Evening with Liza Donnelly and Heather Cox Richardson” will feature The New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly alongside renowned historian Heather Cox Richardson in an intimate conversation about women cartoonists, American history, and Liza’s new documentary film.
New Work by Faculty at Messler Gallery
ROCKPORT — The Center for Furniture Craftsmanship’s yearly exhibition New Work by Faculty opened for the summer on Friday, June 14, at the school’s Messler Gallery. “The 29 woodworkers, designers, and artists represented are leaders in the fields of furniture making and design, wood turning, marquetry, and carving,” said The Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, in a news release.
Student and teacher reunite to hold “Sing Your Heart Out!” summer camp
In 2007, Allysa Anderson, the middle school music teacher at Camden-Rockport Middle School (CRMS), placed a guitar in the hands of sixth-grader Alice Limoges for the first time. That moment sparked a musical journey for Alice, a Rockport native, leading her to a vibrant career in music. After graduating from CHRHS, Alice spent seven years in New York City, where she studied, taught, and performed music, eventually becoming a private music instructor. Since then, Alice has performed on a Grammy Award-winning album, released five albums of her own, received honors in the International Songwriting Competition, and toured extensively from Washington, DC, to Montreal.
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