April 8, When the Moon Swallows the Sun News April 8, When the Moon Swallows the Sun Humans have turned their gaze toward the sky in awe of solar eclipses for multiple millennia…
Businesswoman Linda L. Bean Dies News Businesswoman Linda L. Bean Dies Linda L. Bean, the granddaughter of the founder of L.L. Bean who built businesses of her own…
A Tenth of Maine’s Pharmacies Have Closed in the Past Decade News A Tenth of Maine’s Pharmacies Have Closed in the Past Decade As Walgreens and other chains shutter locations and reduce hours, Mainers point to independe…
Some Locals Call for Ceasefire on March 5 Primary Ballots News Some Locals Call for Ceasefire on March 5 Primary Ballots Filmmaker Josh Gerritsen of Rockport did not vote for Joe Biden in the March 5 Super Tuesday…
Support Maine Legislation to End Death by Guns Our state is among those with the weakest gun laws. The Lewiston killings of 18 with a milit…
Response to March 26 Letter A “fact checking” website described one of my news sources as “promoting a socialist left pe…
Ecological Resources at Sears Island are Invaluable. Why the Mandate? It takes between 500 and 1,000 years for one inch of topsoil to form through interactions of…
Disagrees with Free Press Photo, Story The recent publication in The Free Press of a photograph of protestors against the Israeli/H…
Knox County District (Dismissal) Court After reading for several years now the amount of criminal dismissal's coming out of the Dis…
Please Hold Can you remember a time when home phones actually had cords? And when the phone rang, a chor…
The Abortion Dilemma Most organisms utilize sexual reproduction as a means of perpetuation of their species. This…
Fellow Citizens I'm asking if you favor unnecessary death over the protection of life. If you want to protec…
Exploring Art Through Poetry at Local Color Gallery In honor of April’s National Poetry Month, Judy Kaber teams up with Belfast’s Local Color Ga…
Moore Shows Prints, Poems in 'Grackledom' at Kramer Gallery In honor of National Poetry Month, Leslie Moore will show poems and prints in the Kramer Gal…
Sweet Tree Arts Story Slam at Rockport Opera House April 12 Come experience the richness of storytelling alive in the community at the Sweet Tree Arts S…
Caña Dulce y Caña Brava Brings Mexican Music, Culture to Strand Stage Caña Dulce y Caña Brava, an electrifying traditional son jarocho group from Mexico, will app…
host. Design Studio Dreams My mother had the privilege of being a stay-at-home mom during my childhood. As my siblings and I grew older and moved out, she was faced with…
Birding Hoots and Toots— About 8 p.m., I stepped outside to enjoy the remnants of February’s full-moon cycle, the Snow Moon. Two owls serenaded a quarter mile away, pr…
The Sketchbook. A builder's journal Technicolor There are a handful of tasks when building a house that yield maximum result with minimal effort. Putting plate covers on switches and outlets…
Astrologically Speaking March 27 to April 2 Wednesday, March 27: Since Monday, Venus and Uranus have been in a positive aspect, making life fun. They usher in an attraction to unique, in…
Author Michelle Horton Joins Finding Our Voices Online Book Discussion Michelle Horton will join the April 30 discussion of her just-released memoir “Dear Sister: …
featured April 8, When the Moon Swallows the Sun Humans have turned their gaze toward the sky in awe of solar eclipses for multiple millennia…
United Midcoast Charities Introduces New Executive Director UMC has announced that Becca Gildred has joined the team as new executive director, effectiv…
Public Event at the Prospective Little River Community Land Trust Land in Common, The Possibility Alliance and the Little River Coalition are fundraising to p…
Out in the Open Handy-Aid LGBTQ+ Trades to Meet April 13 Out in the Open continues the Handy-Aid Project by hosting the second LGBTQ+ Handy-Aid Trade…
featured Businesswoman Linda L. Bean Dies Linda L. Bean, the granddaughter of the founder of L.L. Bean who built businesses of her own…
Governor Signs Doudera Clean Hydrogen Pilot Program Bill A bill sponsored by Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, to establish a clean hydrogen pilot progra…