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Hills Art Fundraiser – Dec 7 2023

A performance based fundraiser for Hill Arts, formerly the St. Lawrence Arts Center. The program I recorded features an opera singer, a violinist, a dancer as well as a Shakespeare reading. Hill Arts will soon begin construction of a 400-seat theater on Munjoy Hill. It's a pretty exciting development.

Jennifer Lunden – American Breakdown

A book launch as Maine Charitable Mechanics Hall featuring Jennifer Lunden, author of American Breakdown: our ailing nation, my body's revolt and the 19th Century woman who brought me back to life. May 8, 2023

DeWolfe

DeWolfe

A noted historian from UNE talks about the lives 19th century women led as they entered the workforce in New England's woolen mills

Republican Forum at St. Joseph’s College 2018

Republican Forum at St. Joseph’s College 2018

The Standish Republican Town Committee organized a GOP Gubernatorial Primary Forum, hosted by the Saint Joseph’s College Political Science Club at Saint Joseph’s College on Wednesday, April 25th, 2018. The forum features all four candidates running for governor in 2018 - Shawn Moody, Mary Mayhew, Kenneth Fredette and Garrett Mason. Moderated by Matthew Gagnon of the Maine Heritage Policy Center.

Saco River Chronicles – Preparing for Disaster

Saco River Chronicles – Preparing for Disaster

Preparing for Disaster - Maine Emergency Management Agency Information Officer Susan Faloon talks about the risk of many different natural and man-made disasters in Maine. Now more than ever, it is important for us to take steps to be resilient as individuals. She will offer many preparation tips for keeping ourselves, and our communities safe and ultimately protecting our nation.

Garden Thyme – Limerick

Garden Thyme – Limerick

One of four Garden Thyme episodes recorded in 2017 - this one takes place at a garden tour in Limerick, Maine in the month of July.

Saco River Chronicles – Old Homes

Saco River Chronicles – Old Homes

Real estate specialist Linda Griffin discusses the various architectural style of Buxton -Hollis area homes, many of which have significant historical value. Linda's presentation took place at the annual meeting of the Buxton - Hollis Historical Society on November 4, 2017.

The Historic Marrett House in Standish

The Historic Marrett House in Standish

Elaine Bradbury leads a tour through the historic Marrett House, an 18th Century Greek Revival style home on Route 25 in Standish. Bradbury provides viewers with a better sense on what life was like for women living and working in the 19th Century.

Kristine Hoffman at the Wells Reserve Mather Auditorium

Kristine Hoffman at the Wells Reserve Mather Auditorium

York County Audubon Program at the Mather Auditorium at the Wells Reserve: Turtles by Kris Hoffman. University of Maine Postdoctoral Associate Kristine Hoffmann brings us a fun and fascinating night of turtle biology. She will discuss their natural history, behavior, unique values, and conservation, in an engaging presentation sure to be both instructive and entertaining.

ACA Panel Discussion – Windham Public Library – April 11-2017

ACA Panel Discussion – Windham Public Library – April 11-2017

3 volunteers (Genevieve Pluhowski, retired lawyer, Steep Falls, Priscilla Payne, retired librarian, Windham, and Maurie Hill, retired pediatric nurse specialist, Standish) organized this panel discussion about Congressional Republican plans to do away with ObamaCare. The panelists include Dr. Jane Pringle, Dr. Linda Sanborn and Gordon Smith, Esq.

Maine Irish Heritage – St Patricks Day 2017

Maine Irish Heritage – St Patricks Day 2017

Historian/genealogist Matthew Jude Barker of the Maine Irish Heritage Center discusses the St. Patrick's Day tradition in Portland's West End. Barker also discusses the struggles the Irish had to overcome after migrating to America in the 19th and 20th Centuries.