FARMINGTON — Award-winning fiction writer Lewis Robinson is the Visiting Writers Series first reader of the season. Robinson will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, in the Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall at the University of Maine at Farmington. The reading is free and open to the public, and will be […]
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Farm to Easel Invitational Art Auction to held online
Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment
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Ogunquit Playhouse announces fall youth programming online offerings
OGUNQUIT — Ogunquit Playhouse and its new Arts Colony theater education center have unveiled 14 new courses and workshops for the fall semester. Professional teaching artists from Broadway, National tours and leading regional theaters lead the diverse set of programming, designed for online delivery to groups of 10, to ensure students receive the individual […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 15
100 Years Ago: 1920 The local merchants are making a good showing at the exhibition hall, at State Fair this year, and there are good displays from out of state firms, as well. About everything one can think of is to be found here and the booths are all worth looking at. The fancy work […]
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Rufus Porter museum offering virtual tour
The Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity has added a virtual tour and virtual special exhibit to its visitor experience. The online tour explores the museum’s permanent and special exhibits located in the Webb House and the Church House, the two historic homes that comprise the museum’s campus in Bridgton, through a series of […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 14
100 Years Ago: 1920 Hundreds of men gathered In the rain in front of the Sun building last evening and remained until a late hour reading the election news. Women were not sufficiently interested to travel the elements. They had voted in the rain and that was enough for one day. A special election wire […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 12
100 Years Ago: 1920 Women took an unexpectedly active part in Monday‘s state election in Lewiston. Not only did they vote heavily, but they worked as officers at the polls, and also did their share in getting out the vote. They even took a hand at ward-healing, which is an impolite but generally used name for […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 11
100 Years Ago: 1920 Members of the firm and employees of the B. Peck company, numbering about 76, left Lewiston Wednesday for Tacoma Inn with a three-fold purpose — first, to enjoy one of Peter Huntoon’s shore dinners; second, an afternoon of recreation provided by sports and dancing; and third, to enjoy a “get-together,” for the […]
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Rock Hard Johnson to play at Mixers on Friday
Rock Hard Johnson will play songs you can sing to all night long from 7-11 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The band is made up of musicians who have all been around the music scene for 25 years or longer. There is a $5 cover charge and limited […]
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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra string trio holds open rehearsal
The rehearsal, coached by MSO conductor Rohan Smith, will give audiences insight into how musicians prepare for a performance.