Maine native Jessica Meir, commander of the International Space Station, is set to complete her sixth spacewalk starting Aug. 6 at 7:35 a.m. EDT (she and flight engineer Anil Menon will work for about 6.5 hours on solar array and system upgrades).
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Buxton will hold its 'Rockin' in the USA' parade on Saturday, Aug. 1 at 11:00 a.m. along Depot Street; Standish will host a parade at 12:00 p.m. from Congregational Church *followed by a festival with fireworks at Standish Memorial Park*.
Local artists in Maine are reinventing woodworking by creating sculptures, paintings, and furniture that celebrate the state’s long tradition. Their pieces (including works by Steve Bartlett and Ben Boothby) show wood’s beauty and inspire creative thinking.
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