Maine Event Comedy presents Julie Poulin with Caitlin Arcand and Joanna Rapoza at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Monmouth’s Poulin bested a field of 20 comedians in winning Maine Event Comedy’s 2018 Tightest Five contest. She was also a semifinalist at Empire’s Summer Classic and regularly performs with […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 15
100 Years Ago: 1921 The fireworks exhibitions, in connection with the State Fair, will be furnished by the Schenectady Fireworks Company, of Schenectady, New York. Each night will feature the Battle of Argonne. This great spectacle is replete with thrilling action from start to finish and abounds in novel pyrotechnic features. A complete change of […]
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
The Tina Kelly Band returns at 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 17, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The Tina Kelly Band plays country music that rocks, covering the greatest hits from artists such as Carrie Underwood, Little Big Town, Lady Antebellum, Martina McBride and Gretchen Wilson. And on Saturday, Sept. 18, Stronghold, a […]
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Christie Ray Trio to play at Franco Center
Local star Christie Ray brings her trio to the Gendron Franco Center on Friday, Sept. 17, to promote the release of her new album, “Night Life.” Along with original music, Ray plays popular covers from The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, The Rolling Stones, and more. Tickets are $15. Doors open at 6 p.m. Full bar. Great […]
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Schooner Fare, Dead Gowns, Oshima Brothers usher in Fall Season on stage
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Looking Back on Sept. 14
100 Years Ago: 1921 The weather man waited until the 60th exhibition of the Maine State fair to usher in the opening day with sunny skies. A happy set of officials proclaimed that the fair was on and the exhibitors hastened to put the finishing touches on their exhibits. More livestock arrived, there was revelry […]
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‘Artist’s Choice’ show opens at Damariscotta gallery
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts has opened “Artist’s Choice,” an exhibition showcasing a breadth of artistic expression from Maine artists in the gallery at 36 Elm St.; masks required. An opening reception is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, the exhibit will be on view through Saturday, Oct. 16. Juror Simon van der Ven selected […]
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Schooner Fare concert planned in Bath
Schooner Fare is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., in Bath. Steve and Chuck Romanoff together as Schooner Fare, the premier performing group of original and traditional maritime songs. Their energetic concerts are laced with a Maine brand of universal humor. They also write […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 13
100 Years Ago: 1921 The first fall meeting of the Business and Professional Women’s Club will be held at the YWCA rooms this evening at 7 o’clock. Reports from the club room committee and from the program committee will be heard. A full attendance is desired. 50 Years Ago: 1971 A financial report on this […]
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Matt Newberg to perform Broke Down @ 20 concert
Broke Down @ 20 — A Tribute to Slaid Cleaves is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at St. Lawrence, 76 Congress St. in Portland. Matt Newberg and the Hearts of Gold with special guests will play and celebrate Slaid Cleaves album “Broke Down,” which dropped 20 years ago. Weathered by salt and sea, […]