100 Years Ago: 1921 Cold, raw weather didn’t prevent a large attendance at the May day exercises on the Bates campus Wednesday afternoon. If the sun did not shine as brightly as might have been desired, the beautiful, many-colored costumes against the somber greenness of the mountain background gave a sufficient brightness to the arena […]
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Three short comedies by Maine playwright available to stream
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Looking Back on May 27
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Edward Little “Junior-Seniors” is scheduled for tonight at 8 o’clock at Webster School. Both classes have prepared a snappy entertainment which will include everything from the sublime to the ridiculous, according to information received this noon. 50 Years Ago: 1971 New officers of the Tri-HI-Y at Edward Little High School […]
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‘Land and Sea’ show to open with new gallery manager
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts plans to open its juried show, “Land and Sea,” from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 29. This will be a modified reception without the customary food and drink, but the event will be the gallery’s first public reception since its move to 36 Elm St. The exhibition, selected by […]
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Looking Back on May 26
100 Years Ago: 1921 Archdeacon George Robinson and his wife were given a genuine surprise Wednesday evening, when a party of young people from Trinity Church, Lewiston, of which Archdeacon Robinson is rector, hung a massive May basket filled with many good things, and in addition brought gifts too large for the basket to the […]
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Outdoor concert to feature Studio at the Maine Maritime Museum
Studio Two (Tribute to the Beatles) will take the stage at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 29, outdoors at the Maine Maritime Museum at 243 Washington St., Bath. A tribute to the most exciting and fun time in The Beatles career: The club and touring years. These are the years where people actually saw them play. The […]
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Looking Back on May 25
100 Years Ago: 1921 An entertainment consisting of several costume and motion songs, a playlet, “Crowning the May Queen;” folk dancing, and a play including all the children will be given by the Roosevelt League, at the South Oak HIGH school house, Thursday evening, May 19, at eight o’clock, If it is stormy it will be […]