Archive for February, 2010
The Issue: The 2010 Maine gubernatorial election.
What We Think: Though the election is months away, it is important to become acquainted with candidates now.
Dirty deeds — someone has to do them
Coal is dirty. The next time someone tries to tell me there is such a thing as clean coal or that coal production is essential for American jobs, I …
The University of Maine’s sixth annual International Dance Festival — a free showcase at the Collins Center for the Arts — drew a large crowd of all ages. Captivating lightwork flickered across the stage in time …
In the past, I have written about the myriad of reasons people grow beards. Facial hair is grown in the spirit of male competition during “no-shave November.” Hipsters grow silly mustaches or even full beards for …
L’Apéritif — a recent addition to Bangor’s international dining offerings — would be a great place to have a drink, catch up with friends and enjoy the atmosphere, but don’t have a meal.
The tapas bar and …
Psychedelic music can really turn some people off. To give these haters credit, the tunes are pretty weird. It is a lot easier to take in a typical verse-chorus-verse with the occasional cool guitar solo than …
The University of Maine men’s basketball team did exactly what they had to do against a depleted University of Hartford squad Sunday afternoon, coasting to their 10th conference win by the score of 66-52 at Alfond …
When told the news of his displacement from the University of Maine’s top 10 career assists leaderboard by Junior Bernal earlier this year, Rick Carlisle, current coach of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks and former player for …
Any member of the University of Maine track and field team will tell you that it’s not about how you start, but how you finish. Despite reeling off a number of awe-inspiring individual performances during the …
