PHIPPSBURG — It’s hard to imagine why about 200 people would gather on a cold beach in the dead of winter. Yet there they were, huddled in a wide semicircle around what appeared to be a dog cage in the middle of the beach. They were there to witness the release of Premie, the last […]
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The Theater Project presents world premiere of the production "SEAL"
BRUNSWICK — The Theater Project in Brunswick is kicking off its 2018-19 season with the opening night world premiere of “SEAL” by Clay Graybeal and directed by Michael Rafkin. The audience is invited to a festive gala after the show Friday, Sept. 28, where they can join the cast and crew for light refreshments. After the […]
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The Theater Project to present world premiere of original play 'Seal'
BRUNSWICK — The Theater Project is kicking off their 47th season with the world premiere of “Seal,” an original play written by Clay Graybeal and directed by Michael Rafkin. “Seal” opens Friday, Sept. 28, and runs through Sunday, Oct. 14. This theatrical thriller will have audiences wondering whether lead character Greg Scott is the (very […]
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Seal has to be rescued after becoming stuck in snowbank
ELLS (AP) — Humans aren’t the only ones vexed by New England’s high snowbanks. Officials in Maine said a seal had to be rescued after getting stranded on a snowbank in the coastal town of Wells. WMTW-TV reported that the seal was spotted at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday near the Wells boat launch. Members of […]
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University of New England closes marine animal rehabilitation program
BIDDEFORD (AP) — The University of New England has closed a rehabilitation center for injured or stranded marine animals because seal colonies that were threatened have rebounded. The Marine Animal Rehabilitation and Conservation program has been running since 2001, rehabilitating more than 1,000 seals and releasing them back into the wild. Officials say the gray […]