On Chile’s Robinson Crusoe Island, where the adventures of a real-life castaway inspired Daniel Defoe’s famous novel, the locals identify principally with the animals, plants and rocks around them.
Stacy Blanchet
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Musical Variety Show set for July 13
All proceeds benefit the Winthrop Maine Historical Society.
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Carter earns Springfield College degree
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Dakota Carter, of Winthrop, has earned a bachelor’s of science degree in biology from Springfield College for studies completed in 2019. At the undergraduate commencement was held May 19, 695 bachelor’s degrees were awarded. Including the degrees awarded at the graduate ceremony on May 18, a total of 1,265 degrees were awarded […]
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Burgess earns Centre College degree
DANVILLE, Ky. — Noah Burgess, of Phillips, graduated from Centre College with a bachelor of arts degree in international studies during the 196th Commencement ceremony held May 19 on campus. Kentucky historian Stuart Sanders, Centre College Class of 1995, and the Rev. Canon Naomi Tutu, both received honorary degrees and addressed the graduates. Tutu spoke […]
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Yesterday’
Himesh, you’re an interesting actor. Keep reading other scripts, J.P. Devine writes.
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Fitzgibbons, Miller earn Emmanuel College degrees
BOSTON — Devin Fitzgibbons, of Winslow, and Christine Miller, of Manchester, graduated from Emmanuel College on May 11. Fitzgibbons received a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience during the ceremony. Miller received a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a concentration in Biochemistry during the ceremony. Miller graduated cum laude.
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Ballroom Thieves concert set for July 13
The Augusta Colonial Theater will present the indie-folk trio The Ballroom Thieves for the second show of the 2019 Front Street Music Series at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at 139 Water St. in Augusta. The ban has claimed real estate on prime Spotify playlists with “Bees” cracking 10 million streams on the platform. They […]
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Hall-Dale High School honor roll
FARMINGDALE — Hall-Dale High School recently announced the following students were named to its fourth quarter honor roll for the 2018-19 academic year. Seniors — Summa cum laude: Emily Allen, Alisa Bonenfant, Zander Bourne, Bryce Bragdon, Kieran Dionne, Emily Drappeau, Hazel Houghton, Laura Molesworth, Grace Moulton, Eli Spahn and Gabrielle Theriault. Magna cum laude: Kaylee […]
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North Atlantic Blues Festival set for Rockland
The North Atlantic Blues Festival will celebrate its 26th anniversary on Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, at Rockland’s Public Landing in Rockland. The show will start at 11 a.m. Saturday with Joe Moss, Annika Chambers, Carolyn Wonderl, and Rick Estrin and the Nightcats. On Sunday, the show starts at 11 a.m. with the […]
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Bath Waterfront Concert Series set for July 13-Aug. 31
The Chocolate Church Arts Center will present free weekly concerts at 6 p.m. on Saturdays at Waterfront Park in Bath. This year’s series, which is presented in collaboration with Main Street Bath and The City of Bath, highlights some of Maine’s best regional performers, and runs for eight weeks from July 13 to Aug. 31. […]