Pearl Jam tribute band Yellow Ledvedder SABATTUS — Mixers Nightclub & Lounge will be holding a live show featuring two tribute bands starting at 9 p.m. Friday. Pearl Jam tribute band Yellow Ledvedder hails from Portland, and just opened for Pearl Jam for both of the shows at Fenway Park in Boston a few weeks […]
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Live music at Pedro's this weekend
LEWISTON — Pedro O’Hara’s, 134 Main St., is hosting live music again this weekend. Sarah Libby will perform from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday, bringing acoustic and electric covers and originals to the stage. She plays guitar, keys and vocals, and Ron Chasse plays lead guitar. Saturday night features local band Tattooed Lies, a female-fronted, […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 28
100 years ago: 1918 General Pershing’s troops continued their drive against the German position between the Argonne Forest and the river Meuse. The Americans increased their total of prisoners to 8,000. They also captured guns and other war material, but these have not yet been enumerated. The prisoners belonged to various units and included a […]
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'And Then There Were None' opens at Schoolhouse Arts this weekend
STANDISH — The Schoolhouse Arts Center will presents its production of Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were None,” running Sept. 28 to Oct. 7. Eight strangers arrive at Soldier Island, invited by a “Mr. Owen.” Vera Claythorne, a former governess, thinks she has been hired as a secretary; Philip Lombard, an adventurer, and William Blore, […]
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Anthony Morra is Main Street Gallery's featured artist for October
NORWAY — The Western Maine Art Group sponsors the Main Street Gallery, a co-operative gallery comprised of local member artists. The works of the co-op members are displayed year-round, and from April through November special focus is given to the work of a different member. Featured at the gallery in October is the artwork of Artist […]
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Registration open for Community Children's Choir's seventh season
NORWAY — Children and youth, ages 6-15, are invited to register for the seventh season of the Community Children’s Choir. Rehearsals will begin at 3:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Second Congregational Church, 205 Main St. Rehearsals will be held from 3:15 to 4:30 p.m. each Thursday afternoon at the church. Performances are scheduled […]
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Moxie Festival announces 2019 theme, 'Moxie Goes Artsy'
LISBON — The Moxie Festival Committee met Thursday, Sept. 20, to begin planning the 2019 festival. The committee also announced the 2019 theme, “Moxie Goes Artsy.” The theme decision was based on a recommendation made by the committee and approved by unanimous decision. One of the catalysts for the theme was the success of artist Marcea […]
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Public Theatre announces 2018-19 season
LEWISTON — “Fall is officially here, which means it’s time for The Public Theatre’s 2018-19 season to begin!” Christopher Schario, artistic director of Lewiston/Auburn’s professional theater, said. The theatre’s reputation for producing must-see professional theatre continues with a new season that includes a recent Broadway hit and several new plays performed by Broadway veterans. The […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 27
100 Years Ago: 1918 Two horses, valued at $600, the property of the City of Auburn, were electrocuted on Holland Street, Lewiston, near the works of the Texas Oil Co. about noon yesterday. The team is one that is used at the Auburn city farm and was being used to haul coal from a point […]
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Chamber Singers, Winds Quintet in concert
WATERFORD — The music series Sharps on the Flat will present its second concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14, at the Waterford Congregational Church on Plummer Hill Road in Waterford Flat village. The 18-member Chamber Singers, a division of the Maine Music Society Chorale of Lewiston-Auburn, will perform. The a cappella group that formed […]