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The second Northern Illawarra Art Trail will take place April 22-23

The Yankees and Rockies played a completely whacky series back in 2002.

The First Friday Art Tours of the 2022 season ended Oct. 7. Traditionally the most low-key First Friday of any year, it nonetheless was an opportunity to take in some great art, conversation, and delightful refreshment! Karen Swatsberg said this was...

BOOTHBAY REGION ART FOUNDATION - The gallery is gearing up for the Art in Maine show opening Saturday, Oct. 8. Sneak peek, anyone? A celebration of the artists, and awards ceremony, will be held Saturday 5-7 p.m. 1 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor...

John Vander has painted for many years in Italy. He has painted a series based on formal gardens, Tuscan landscapes, architecture, as well as remembrance of a trip to Mali and, of course, many paintings based on his experience of the Maine coast. “I...

At its core, a broadband advisory board is made up of individuals from different sectors who advise state broadband programs, governors or legislatures. However, not all advisory boards are the same.

I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the art of Tony van Hasselt and the man himself since I learned of his passing. I remember talking with Tony and his wife Jan at Studio 53 last fall. He’d been one of the artists at the gallery for several...

Sometimes after many years of frequent flyer miles you come to think that you know the route pretty well. But, when travel plans change, you may have to rethink how to get from point “A” to point “B.” Passing over the same terrain, repeatedly, doesn...

Exhibit continues to Aug. 17 Karen Vander “Wire Gate, Italia,” mixed media, John Vander, 2021. Courtesy of the venue Gold /Smith Gallery is showing a selection of small paintings by Boothbay artist John Vander. The paintings are a distillation of summer itself. The artist says, “The works are mostly landscape based although some approach the completely abstract. They are not transcriptions of a place but memory images. I try to use the quality of paint, the energy of line to evoke the wea...

Bill to lift Idaho smoking age from 18 to 21 fails in House April 6, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The House on Tuesday rejected legislation banning anyone under 21 from buying cigarettes or electronic smoking products in Idaho has failed in the House. Lawmakers voted 40-28 against the measure that would have brought Idaho in line with the federal smoking age after President Donald Trump signed a law in 2019 that bars tobacco sales to anyone under 21. The measure had previousl...