Catch Chris Floyd live from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Pedro O’Hara’s in Lewiston. Born into a musical family, Floyd began playing guitar at 9 years old. By age 10, he was playing on stage in his families band. With music spanning classic rock, country, blues and bluegrass, Floyd began his solo career, while […]
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Memphis Lightning to perform at The Cage
Memphis Lightning will perform live at 8 p.m. Friday at The Cage in Lewiston. There is no cover charge. (Memphis Lightning Facebook photo)
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The Jay Staples Project to play at Mixers
The Jay Staples Project will play at Mixers in Sabattus at 8:30 p.m. Friday. They cover bands like Cheap Trick, Aerosmith, Poison, Boston, Led Zeppelin, Motley Crue and many more. Band members include: Jay Staples, vocals; John Boucher, guitar; Jim Casper, drums; and Don Emery, bass. There is no cover charge.
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Looking Back on Sept. 7
100 years ago: 1918 Miss Lenora Chaplin, Lewiston-Auburn’s first Red Cross nurse, has been in town on a short furlough from duty. She is in-service at the temporary camp at Mineola, N. Y., where is there is a military hospital of 1500 beds. It is expected that the camp will be broken by this fall, […]
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Museum L-A to hold dance party of part of festival weekend
LEWISTON — Museum L-A will be holding an event, Dance Party Under the Stars II, from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday at their future home on Beech Street. This event will help kick off L-A’s festival weekend, which also includes the premier of the L/A Poutine Feast-ival and pichenotte tournament and the two-day annual Lewiston-Auburn Greek […]
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Hot Damn closes Turner gazebo concert series
TURNER — “Music for Mavis,” Tuesdays at the gazebo, closes the season at 6 p.m. Sept. 11, with Deb and Dan Pelletier, musically named Hot Damn, a duo act, husband and wife team, with the sound of a full band. Dan plays a smoking lead guitar and Debbie plays a zeta upright bass. Both are […]
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Phoebe Legere to perform at this year's Harvest Ball
STARKS — Internationally acclaimed musician/composer/songwriter Phoebe Legere returns to her cherished Maine for a performance of original compositions from her “Home — Where the Heart Is” tour on the center stage of the Harvest Ball at noon Sunday, Oct. 7. The Harvest Ball runs from Friday, Oct. 5 to Monday, Oct. 8, at Harry Brown’s […]
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Maine Outdoor Film Festival comes to Bethel
BETHEL — The Maine Outdoor Film Festival (MOFF) will be co-hosted by The Gem Theater and Mahoosuc Pathways on Friday evening, Sept. 14. MOFF was founded in 2012 by Maine business owners Nick Callanan, Nick Bowie and Joe Christopher. Today the festival has expanded to include films from all over the world, but they continue […]
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Young Maine author releases second poetry collection
On average, self-published authors sell 250 copies of their book over a lifetime. Young Maine author Emily Curtis of Pittsfield has sold 14,000 in just over a year. Last June, Curtis, a recent graduate of Foxcroft Academy, released her debut poetry collection “in the absence of the sun.” What started as a class project transformed […]
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Local storytellers to perform at Celebration Barn Theater
PARIS — Celebration Barn Theater presents “This is What Happened” hosted by Sally Jones, an evening of true stories from the lives of local storytellers on the theme of change at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15. In “What Never Changed,” Nancy Hohman discusses her strong connection to animals, especially the horse, that has taken her to […]