100 years ago: 1919 Empire Grove Methodist Camp meeting opened Monday at the grounds near East Poland with an encouraging attendance. The Rev D. B. Holt of Auburn, superintendent of the August District is in charge of the meetings of the week and conducted the opening service. Prof. G.A. Clark of Kents Hill Seminary preached […]
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CLT cancels ‘My Fair Lady’ auditions
AUBURN — Due to circumstances beyond the Community Little Theatre’s control, auditions for “My Fair Lady,” (which had been scheduled for tonight) have been canceled. The theater hopes to make a new show announcement very shortly. More information is also available on the CLT website at www.laclt.com/audition.
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Pineland Fiddlers to play at Sawyer Memorial
The Pineland Fiddlers, led by Maine master fiddler Ellen Gawler, will play an entertaining program of traditional fiddle favorites from Maine and New England, Quebec and the Maritimes, as well as Ireland and Scotland.
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North Church welcomes Simons and Goodwin in a cabaret-style show
While primarily a folk duo, Simons and Goodwin can treat country, old rock, jazz and blues standards with similar musical skill.
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Looking Back on Aug. 19
100 years ago: 1919 Turner observed Old Home Day celebrating the first reunion of old residents since the great war, Saturday at the grange hall. Over 400 people, many coming great distances for the event, were present. Addresses were given during the day by the Rev. William Lombard of Haverhill, Mass., Dr. O. H. Sprague, […]
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Jazz Lecture Series with Mike Sakash and Co. coming to DAC
Each workshop will follow one song from its inception through a wide variety of interpretations by jazz singers, instrumentalists, big bands, and jazz combos through the ages.
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MOFGA and Maine Grain Alliance celebrate Maine grains with ‘Breads and Brews’
Tickets, available at mofga.org, are $45 per person and include a tasting glass, beer and bread tastings and live music.
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Looking Back on Aug. 17
100 years ago: 1919 It was a merry party of boys who left the First-Auburn Trust Company Saturday noon en route to Lake Cobbosseecontee, Winthrop Center, to spend two weeks in wholesome exercise and incidentally to help construct buildings in connection with the State Y. M. C. A. Charles Ault became a sponsor for the […]
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Harmonies of Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richard coming to DAC
Transcending the genre of folk Americana, their music echoes inspiration from traditional folk duos and singer/songwriters.
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MCP announces auditions for Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’
Auditions will take place Sunday, Aug. 25, and Monday, Aug. 26, in the lower lobby of Cumston Hall.