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A Forum on Election Security will be held Friday, May 15, at 4 p.m. at the Blue Hill Congo Church sponsored by WERU Community Radio and the bipartisan Blue Hill Constitution Committee. To discuss questions surrounding elections –voter ID, hacking voting equipment, and intimidation at the polls -- panelists with first-hand knowledge of Maine elections...
Word, the Blue Hill literary arts festival, joins Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance in sponsoring an informal get-together for local writers on Wednesday, May 20, 6 p.m., at Marlintini’s, 83 Mines Rd., Blue Hill. The event will be part of Gather, a long-time MWPA program that offers writers at all levels of experience six opportunities...
Word, the Blue Hill literary arts festival, joins Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance in sponsoring an informal get-together for local writers on Wednesday, May 20, 6 p.m., at Marlintini’s, 83 Mines Rd., Blue Hill. The event will be part of Gather, a long-time MWPA program that offers writers at all levels of experience six opportunities...
Come hear Ethan Hughes of the Possibility Alliance report back about his month in Palestine in January/February 2026. Ethan deployed with ISM (International Solidarity Movement), a non-violent, volunteer, anti-oppression, Palestinian lead organization, operating in Palestine since 2001. Ethan will ground his journey in a historical, political and trauma-informed context. There will be time for questions,...
Our Votes, Our Future is an informational talk about proposed changes to mail-in voting in Maine. The speaker is Ann Luther of the League of Women Voters of Maine. She discusses the current status of proposed changes, USPS ballot delivery, how neighbors can help ensure ballots are delivered, and whether Maine use of the internet...
Wallace Shawn’s “Aunt Dan and Lemon,” directed by Belfast’s Zafra Whitcomb, follows a young woman, Lemon, and her charismatic mentor, Aunt Dan, whose stories of glamour, comfort, and admiration for powerful men slowly reveal how ordinary people come to accept cruelty and hand their allegiance to strongmen. Written forty years ago, it feels like it...
A good story can reach people in ways arguments can’t. Theater lets us sit with hard questions together and then talk about them, and it brings people into the room who might never come to a meeting. Wallace Shawn’s “Aunt Dan and Lemon,” directed by Belfast’s Zafra Whitcomb, follows a young woman, Lemon, and her...