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Around Town 7/23/26: Local News, Culture and Events

Host/Producer: Amy Browne Art Under the Elms – Castine Points North, the nonprofit organization behind the Camden International Film Festival will show the 2nd offering in their summer film series tonight at the Strand, followed by a community discussion. Time and Water (2026) is directed by Oscar-nominee, Sara Dosa – Rockland The Castine Historical Society is offering self-guided House & Garden Tours tomorrow Native Gardens of Blue Hill’s annual open garden day is coming up this Saturday. Theme music: BreakBeat Chemists I, 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License The post Around Town 7/23/26: Local News, Culture and Events [https://archives.weru.org/around-town/2026/07/around-town-7-23-26-local-news-culture-and-events/] first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives [https://archives.weru.org].

Around Town 7/22/26: Local News, Culture and Events

Host/Producer: Amy Browne Revolutionary Belfast! Brenda Harrington and Stephanie Holman from the Belfast Free Library are here with news of upcoming events marking the Semiquincentennial, including viewing sessions for a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence for a limited time. Theme music: BreakBeat Chemists I, 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License The post Around Town 7/22/26: Local News, Culture and Events [https://archives.weru.org/around-town/2026/07/around-town-7-22-26-local-news-culture-and-events/] first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives [https://archives.weru.org].

Around Town 7/21/26: Local News, Culture and Events

Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine’s CD1 Congresswoman Chellie Pingree’s questions for DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin after ICE killed Biddeford resident Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero last week — the second time in recent weeks that ICE mistakenly attempted to arrest the wrong person, and killed them in the process. Theme music: BreakBeat Chemists I, 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License The post Around Town 7/21/26: Local News, Culture and Events [https://archives.weru.org/around-town/2026/07/around-town-7-21-26-local-news-culture-and-events/] first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives [https://archives.weru.org].

Around Town 7/20/26: Local News, Culture and Events

Host/Producer: Amy Browne One last speaker at last Tuesday night’s ICE protest in Bangor Theme music: BreakBeat Chemists I, 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License The post Around Town 7/20/26: Local News, Culture and Events [https://archives.weru.org/around-town/2026/07/around-town-7-20-26-local-news-culture-and-events/] first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives [https://archives.weru.org].

Around Town 7/17/26: Local News, Culture and Events

Host/Producer: Amy Browne Counter Current Collective’s outdoors production of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, and more from Tuesday night’s ICE protest in Bangor Theme music: BreakBeat Chemists I, 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License The post Around Town 7/17/26: Local News, Culture and Events [https://archives.weru.org/around-town/2026/07/around-town-7-17-26-local-news-culture-and-events/] first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives [https://archives.weru.org].