BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center is publishing a book containing over 100 submissions of work from professional and amateur creators all across Maine and beyond. “From Home in Bunny Slippers: Creations from a Community in the Weirdest Year Ever” reflects the ways in which people in the region responded to the COVID-19 pandemic […]
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Looking Back on Nov. 16
100 Years Ago: 1920 A hunting party composed of Major George C. Webber and Dr. Archer Jordan of Auburn. Dr. Wallace E. Webber, Dr. W.W. Bolster, Dr. J. E. Dupras and Harry Coombs of Lewiston, returned a few days ago from a very successful trip in the woods above Moosehead Lake. They brought down three […]
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Looking Back on Nov. 14
100 Years Ago: 1920 The first annual concert and ball of the Lewiston and Auburn American Railway Express employees was held with more than 200 in attendance including a body of Portland employees who came via a special interurban car, with 24 couples making the trip. A fine concert program preceded the ball, this given […]
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Looking Back on Nov. 13
100 Years Ago: 1920 Anyone who doubts the establishment of a country club should have visited the site of the Martindale Farm, where Alex T. Chisholm of Portland, and his brother, former professional at the Waterville Club, were laying out the grid course. Team captains are getting their teams lined up for the drive to […]
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Looking Back on Nov. 12
100 Years Ago: 1920 The large addition to the barn at Highmoor Farm in Monmouth, one of the State’s experimental stations, is practically completed. It is in the form of a wing 80 feet in length, and 36 feet wide. Cross breeding of cattle with the Angus and other beef types will be carried out. […]
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Mad Horse Theatre Company plans array of virtual events
SOUTH PORTLAND — Mad Horse Theatre Company is busy developing inventive virtual content to connect with, entertain and stimulate the community. As days get shorter and the air gets colder, exciting and interesting virtual events become even more important. For November, Mad Horse Theatre Company is back with their popular BY LOCAL series, a November […]
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Looking Back on Nov. 11
100 Years Ago: 1920 Several disabled soldiers now at the Androscoggin Sanatorium are to give a military dance at the Mystic Ballroom Nov. 19 for the purpose of establishing a relief fund. The Red Cross is aiding the soldiers to make the affair a success. 50 Years Ago: 1970 Groundbreaking ceremonies will be held at […]
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Looking Back on Nov. 10
100 Years Ago: 1920 The new dam now being built on the falls by the Union Water Power Co. will be completed in about a month. This latest dam will complete the chain of dams from the Lewiston riverbank to the large island. The small island is now being blasted away but little will remain. […]
