Troy Bennett

1 week ago | harpswellanchor.org | Troy Bennett

Southern Maine has a slew of talented cover bands who delight crowds with note-for-note, rock ‘n’ roll replica hits, keeping hoofers on the dance floor for hours on end. The Harpswell band Dooryarders is not one of them. Instead, its members shoot for something much more ambitious and difficult: They try and get people grooving to original music they’ve written themselves.

1 week ago | mainemorningstar.com | Lauren McCauley |Troy Bennett

by Lauren McCauley and Troy Bennett, Maine Morning Star May 1, 2025 Labor unions’ annual May Day celebrations took on new urgency this year as workers rallied across Maine on Thursday to mark International Worker’s Day and protest the anti-labor actions of the Trump administration. In Portland, a march organized by a coalition of unions, community and leftist political groups briefly stopped traffic on Forest Ave.

1 week ago | mainemorningstar.com | Troy Bennett

Labor unions’ annual May Day celebrations took on new urgency this year as workers rallied across Maine on Thursday to mark International Worker’s Day and protest the anti-labor actions of the Trump administration. In Portland, a march organized by a coalition of unions, community and leftist political groups briefly stopped traffic on Forest Ave. as […]