Aerial maps caveats and credits

In a word: Loan words bearing lots of interest

Our word 'cookie' comes from the Dutch word 'koekie,' which means 'akin to cake.' Sweet.

Mystery Photo for May 7, 2023

Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.

Lewiston then and now: a bird’s-eye view

Unique mapping project offers aerial look at how the city has changed over the years.

Face Time: Lisa Berry — Jay author got her passion for reading from her mother

The homeschooling expert tapped her love of reading to pursue an interest in writing Christian romance novels.

Mystery Photo for April 30, 2023

Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.

The Maine Pottery Tour: Putting Maine’s clay crafters and their creations on the map

In a word: SpaceX RUDs and other euphemisms

If you’ve been around for a while, you’ve probably heard the phrases 'long in the tooth,' 'getting on in years' or even 'over the hill.'

Mark LaFlamme: Just do it! It will amuse me.

Talk of the Town: The more this person wrote me to trumpet the many joys of the presumably stinky cheese, the more it began to feel like some practical joke.

‘I became a potter for all the dopamine moments!’

Area potters say relaxation, inspiration and joy are all benefits of the creative process as they form clay into objects of function and art.