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It’s mid-May on Sprucehead Island, and Bob Baines and crew are wrapping up their 2023 kelp harvest. Baines farms four acres near the Lower Gangway Ledge, 13,000 feet of line for a haul of about 50,000 pounds. The lifelong fisherman began growing...

It’s mid-May on Sprucehead Island, and Bob Baines and crew are wrapping up their 2023 kelp harvest. Baines farms four acres near the Lower Gangway Ledge, 13,000 feet of line for a haul of about 50,000 pounds. The lifelong fisherman began growing...

THOMASTON — Watts Hall Band is back, providing the dance tunes Friday, May 19, from 7 to 9:30 p.m., at Watts Hall, 174 Main Street. “The Watts Hall Band is a 10-piece, vocally-driven bunch boasting a full horn section, amazing keyboards, soulful sax...

THOMASTON — What better way to usher in spring than by dancing the night away with the Watts Hall Band Friday, May 19, from 7 to 9:30 p.m.

THOMASTON — Watts Hall Community Arts welcomes Theater at Monmouth to the stage of Watts Hall, 174 Main St., for a family production of “The Reluctant Dragon” Saturday, May 13,

THOMASTON — Midcoast-based band BoneBroth brings their unique and funky blend of familiar and danceable rhythms to the stage Saturday, April 29, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Watts Hall, 174 Main St. BoneBroth brings together local musical talents to cook up...

THOMASTON — Midcoast-based band BoneBroth brings its unique and funky blend of familiar and danceable rhythms to the stage at Watts Hall, 174 Main St., Saturday, April 29, from 7

Baked goods, fresh spreads and frozen treats are among the other new, locally made, plant-based foodstuffs.

The Boneheads play in Boothbay Harbor on Friday.

THOMASTON — “Folks have been asking for another Watts Hall Band dance party since… well, since the night of the last Watts Hall Band dance party!” said the Watts Hall Band, in a news release. “What better way to chase away the winter blues and...