100 Years Ago: 1921 Members of the Kappa Beta Sigma Club of E.L.H.S , who have been at a house party at a camp on Tripp Pond have returned to Auburn. Misses Maud Huskin and Jessie Alley, both Edward Little instructors, were chaperones. Those in the party were Misses Mary Conant, Thelma Everett, Betsy Jordan, […]
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Franco-American Fiddlers Rendezvous coming Sunday to Lewiston’s Kennedy Park
Top Maine musicians will be gathering in August to present a feast of French-flavored music.
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Campbell Band, Malletts, Breau headlining Moosehead Music Festival
GREENVILLE — The Moosehead Music Festival is a go from July 23 to 25 on the shores of Moosehead Lake, featuring all Maine-based bands. The multi-day event will showcase the performances of eight “Americana Bands.” On the 24th and 25th, bands will play outside, along the shores of Moosehead Lake. At night, local establishments will […]
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Louisa Stancioff to perform Chesterville concert
Singer-songwriter Louisa Stancioff will perform live at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 15, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House at 3 Borough Road in Chesterville. The concert will be the first live music event at the Meeting House since the fall of 2019. A native of Chesterville and 2012 Mount Blue graduate, Stancioff’s early music […]
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Looking Back on July 10
100 Years Ago: 1921 The young people of the Elm Street Universalist church will hold a lawn party on the lawn before the church on Wednesday evening of this week. If the weather is unpropitious, it will be held in the vestry. Ices and soft drinks will be served and a short entertainment will be […]
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Sunset Concert Series benefits Poland Spring Preservation Society
The Poland Spring Preservation Society will host the annual summer concert series at the Gazebo at Poland Spring. The concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. The series serves as a fundraiser to support the group’s mission to preserve and restore two historic buildings: the All Souls Chapel and Maine State Building. Take a moment to speak to […]
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American Sign Language focus of online presentation
Have you ever wanted to learn more about American Sign Language and the Deaf community? Ruth Moore, a part-time resident of Lovell, will give a presentation about American Sign Language on Zoom as part of the Summer Speaker Series at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 15, hosted by the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library in Lovell. […]
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River Arts features Salt Bay Art Supply’s ‘Black & White Show’
A summer “Black & White Show” will run from Thursday, July 15, through Wednesday, Aug. 4, in the River Room at River Arts Gallery in Damariscotta. Salt Bay Art Supply’s owner, Carol Jaeger, has collected work in black and white from artists in the region for this special exhibit. Artists submitted pieces in media ranging […]
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Looking Back on July 9
100 Years Ago: 1921 George G. Glbbs found a dollar on a river ferry boat the other day which he is anxious to return — strange as the statement may sound. It was in an envelope on which was written “Lucky Dollar.” On the bill itself was written in ink: “My last dollar, Helen.” 50 […]
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Five things to do: The sounds of summer are back
Live shows dominate this week’s to-do list.