Darrell Varga’s meditative and comforting documentary on bread, slated to be shown Tuesday at the Waterville Opera House, evokes in all of us memories of our first bite of this universal food.
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MIFF Review: Nueve Sevillas
Sit back and let the music carry you away to a calmer, more-romantic dreamscape, writes J.P. Devine.
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UMaine Extension to offer pressure canning basics
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to conduct an online class about pressure canning basics from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 22. Using fresh green beans, Extension staff will demonstrate and explain each step of the process to safely preserve garden produce using a pressure canner. Registration is required; a $5 donation is […]
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Monmouth Community Players present The Laramie Project
For its first in-person production of the 2021, the Monmouth Community Players continue to make art in the midst of a pandemic. The Laramie Project, by Moisés Kaufman and the members of Tectonic Theater Project, will be performed outside at the South Road Farm in Fayette July16 through 18, with rain dates July 23- 25. […]
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Central Maine business briefs: Kennebec Savings Bank awards $50,000
People & Places: Spectrum Generations awarded grant.
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MIFF Review: ‘The Catch’ features gifted artists who help create a gorgeous visions of our coast
The stars Bill Sage, Katia Winter, Kyle Gallner, James McMenamin, Emy Coligado and Jere Burns all helped Matthew Ya-Hsiung Balzer’s dream come to the screen, says J.P. Devine.
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Louisa Stancioff to perform Chesterville concert
Singer-songwriter Louisa Stancioff will perform live at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 15, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House at 3 Borough Road in Chesterville. The concert will be the first live music event at the Meeting House since the fall of 2019. A native of Chesterville and 2012 Mount Blue graduate, Stancioff’s early music […]
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Students use imaging spectroscopy to predict berry water stress
ORONO — Imaging spectroscopy can help predict water stress in wild blueberry barrens, according to a University of Maine-led study. The technology involves measuring the light reflected off of objects depicted in images captured by drones, satellites and other remote sensing technology to classify and gather pertinent information about the objects. According to researchers, it […]
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Golf tourney raises $18K for senior transportation
WATERVILLE — The Kennebec Valley Community Action Program’s seventh annual golf tournament raised $18,000 to provide transportation for seniors and people with cancer who do not qualify for MaineCare rides, so they can access vital medical appointments. The event was held June 25 at Lakewood Golf Course in Madison in memory of Mark K. Johnston. […]
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Vassalboro man graduates from South Carolina university
CONWAY, S.C. — Andrew Browne, a communication major from Vassalboro, was among nearly 1,200 Coastal Carolina University students recognized during the school’s in-person Spring 2021 commencement. The ceremonies were held May 7 and 8 in Brooks Stadium.