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Looking Back on April 24

100 Years Ago: 1921 For the first time since his recent severe illness Enrico Caruso, tenor, left his hotel Thursday for an automobile ride thru Central Park. The tenor plans to leave for Italy with his wife and secretary on May 28. 50 Years Ago: 1971 The Martindale Country Club was the scene Wednesday afternoon […]

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MIFF passes available for July 9-18 festival

WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center has announced the 24th annual Maine International Film Festival will be held July 9-18, in Waterville, Maine at Railroad Square Cinema and the Waterville Opera House, in Skowhegan at the Skowhegan Drive-In Theater, and online. Festival passes and packages are available to pre-order via the Festival website, MIFF.org. Throughout […]

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‘Kippy, Pray for the Dead and Fight Like Hell for the Living!’ to be staged at Denmark Arts Center

Harrison resident Gail Phaneuf, playwright, educator, composer, actor, and director, and artistic and executive director for Maine’s Deertrees Theatre, debuts her one-woman play “Kippy, Pray for the Dead and Fight Like Hell for the Living!” at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 30, and 3 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at Denmark Arts Center, 50 W. Main St., […]

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Looking Back on April 23

100 Years Ago: 1921 A special meeting of the Twin City YWHA will be held Sunday afternoon at three o’clock at the home of the home of Miss Molly Gurewitz, 360 Main Street, Auburn. All members are requested to attend. 50 Years Ago: 1971 Woodbury Brackett, former Auburn city manager, will participate in the New […]

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Looking Back on April 22

100 Years Ago: 1921 Large audiences witnessed both performances of “Among the Breakers” at Thorne’s Corner Grange hall Monday and Tuesday nights. The two-act drama was presented by members of the grange and was handled in a manner worthy of actors of vastly more experience. The audience was very appreciative, it was clearly demonstrated by […]

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Country Roads concert planned in Freeport

Country Roads will take the stage for a livestream concert at 7 p.m. Friday, April 23, at Cadenza, 5 Depot St. in Freeport. The 2018 Pine Tree State Country Music Association Modern Country Winner, is a band from Southern Maine. Band members include: Jamie Ruhlin, vocals, guitar; Chris Biggar, guitar, vocals; Roger Gagnon, bass, vocals; […]