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UMF professor to give online talk on centuries of change in Maine’s forests

Forest Ecologist Andrew Barton will give a free live webinar event for the public from 7-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, sponsored by Western Maine Audubon. This presentation requires pre-registration. Please go to: https://western.maineaudubon.org/events/ for regularly updated webinar access information. Once registered, you will receive login information via email. Barton, a forest ecologist, science writer, […]

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Watermelon tourmaline on display at Gallery 302

An exquisite display of Jim Mann’s Watermelon Tourmaline can be seen through the holidays at Gallery 302 in Bridgton. Maine Watermelon Tourmaline is the finest in North America, and ranks with the best worldwide. The famous discovery made at the renowned Dunton Mine in Newry in 1972, gave Maine a bounty of watermelon tourmaline. However, […]

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‘Stories from Maine’ series highlights odd and legendary tales

Brunswick author and historian Lori-Suzanne Dell has produced a new television/video series called “Stories From Maine.” The pilot episode for this series of odd and legendary tales from Maine is on the Ali/Liston II superfight rematch which took place in Lewiston on May 25, 1965. The fight became the most notorious professional heavyweight championship fight […]

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Thankful theme showcased in Storywalk

AUBURN – Just in time for this season of gratitude, the Riverwalk Storywalk for November theme features a series of words and phrases reminding us all to be thankful. In October of 2019, the City of Auburn, in collaboration with LA Arts, announced the completion of the “Storywalk” project along Auburn’s Riverwalk. The project includes […]

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Maine artists featured in CMMC art gallery

The paintings of Maine artists Anita F. Poulin and Wendy Pelletier are on display for the month of November in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Poulin has been painting since childhood, coming from three generations of artists known for the Maine scenes they have painted for […]

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Fiddler to perform at Oasis of Music

Local fiddler Rebecca Grube will perform beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at the Oasis of Music held at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Grube will play a selection of tunes from Ireland, Scotland and Quebec on the fiddle. She will also be joined by guitarist Greg Boardman on a few […]