On Monday, Nov. 11, the country celebrates Veterans Day, a day set aside each year to honor and pay tribute to the men and women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. military, protecting the freedoms this country enjoys.
Characters of the County: Kaitlin Hanna is Steady at the Helm
Kaitlin Hanna, of South Bristol, has held a variety of titles ranging in profession and location around the world.
Art, Actually A Perfect Play For Halloween: ‘Macbeth’ Haunts Newcastle
Witches, bloody daggers, and a ghost bedevil “Macbeth” at Parker B. Poe Theater this Halloween season.
Characters of the County: Fueling Creativity with Michael Morrison
Whether it’s navigating a Colby and Gale fuel truck, taking the perfect photo, fixing an outboard, or creating a papier-mâché dragon, the best of Michael Morrison arises from a good test.
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A South Bristol tradition is the Halloween party. Every year, the eighth graders plan a party for the school. It will take place in the South Bristol School gym on Friday, Oct. 25.
Thrifty Good Food Comfort Food For Goblin Week
Halloween is supposed to be next week, but the wildlife goblins are not familiar with human calendars and arrived at our house early. Their early morning activity left us with a pumpkin carving reminiscent of the Norwegian artist Edward Munch’s famous painting “The Scream,” originally exhibited under the German title “Der Schrei der Natur.”
Characters of the County: On Stage with Nick Azzaretti
Whatever the role may be, Nick Azzaretti, of Newcastle, leans into the act.
Community of Hope Domestic Abuse: A Barrier To The Polls
Voting empowers citizens to choose candidates they feel will best represent their vision of a just society. It is a basic human right. For victims of domestic abuse, basic freedoms and liberties like exercising the right to vote are almost always on the line.
Henry, A Dog’s Life
Hello and happy October to all my friends. My mom, as you can imagine, is super, super happy for her favorite month to finally be here. The yard is filled with pumpkins, a corn stalk or two, and the Halloween guys in the basement are out and ready to greet the season.
Characters of the County: Jed Weiss Sees the Good
Jed Weiss, of Bristol, believes that community is a result of everyone doing their part.
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Thrifty Good Food Welcome to Oktoberfest
Harvest festivals have been popular in all cultures, but Germans show a special exuberance in their annual Octoberfest. The famous two-week festival brings more than 3.5 million people to Munich each fall for celebrations with German food, large steins of beer and various forms of entertainment for all ages.
Characters of the County: After Tough Start, Errol T. Clark’s Life is Filled with Adventures, Love
Errol T. Clark, 95, of South Jefferson, was dealt lemons early in his life, and through tough work and the love of his childhood sweetheart, has led a rich life.
Waldoboro Voices 'I Do Believe You Go Somewhere’
After 11 different homes from California to New York, Alida Zimmerman and her husband retired to a 1902 log cabin in the Chippewa National Forest of northern Minnesota. They lived there for 18 years, and Alida thought it was their forever home, but one day her husband asked if she wanted to move.
