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Bald hill at Guthries

Friday, May 25, Bald Hill will perform at Guthries, 115 Middle St., Lewiston. The show begins at 8 p.m. and there is no cover. The band members all hail from New Gloucester. Their repertoire and inspiration may lead them to pull out a Jimi Hendricks or Led Zeppelin tune on occasion in addition to their first love, […]

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Looking Back on May 24 100 years ago, 1918 The seven-cent fare asked by the Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville street railway is granted, what will become of the Rooke registers? If they were thought necessary when installed, are they not equally necessary now? These and similar questions have frequently been asked in the last few […]

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Looking Back

100 years ago, 1918   The feeling that this war is every blessed man’s, woman’s and child’s war is beginning to sink in, and the mothers and fathers who are giving so much in flesh and blood are giving all over again out of their many times scanty store of world’s goods. The city districts […]

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Looking back

100 years ago, 1918 The feeling that this war is every blessed man’s, woman’s and child’s war is beginning to sink in, and the mothers and fathers who are giving so much in flesh and blood are giving all over again out of their many times scanty store of world’s goods. The city districts are […]

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Lawn chairs away! L.L.Bean announces 2018 free concert lineup

FREEPORT — Get your lawn chairs ready. L.L.Bean announced its free summer concert series lineup on Tuesday. The shows kickoff July 4 with Devon Gilfillian, a singer-song writer who lives in Nashville and released his first album last year, and wraps Sept. 1 with The Fray, a Grammy-nominated and Billboard Music Awards-winning rock band out […]

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'MacBeth' winds up theater season at Chocolate Church

BATH —  The Chocolate Church Arts Center, located at 804 Washington St., announces the theatrical production of William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” as the conclusion of their 2017-18 performance season. Described as one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, “Macbeth” is a dark and bloody drama of ambition, murder, guilt, and revenge directed by John Willey that debuts on […]

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House, Haley in June 10 Concert for a Cause

AUBURN — Concerts for a Cause is proud to host Phil House and Kathy Haley on Sunday, June 10 at 2 p.m. at the First Universalist Church of Auburn. This show benefits the church, as well as Safe Voices. When Phil House and Kathy Haley join forces they are a “dynamic duo.” Together they have […]

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Elizabeth Hand to speak at library

LEWISTON — Maine author Elizabeth Hand will be speaking about her forthcoming book, “Curious Toys,” at the Lewiston Public Library on Thursday, May 31, at 5:30 p.m. This free, public program will take place in the Library’s Callahan Hall and will conclude with a book sale and signing. Elizabeth Hand is the bestselling author of […]

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CLT holding 'Young Frankenstein' auditions

AUBURN — The L-A Community Little Theatre will hold open auditions for the hit musical comedy “Young Frankenstein” at 6 p.m. on May 27 and 28, at the Great Falls Performing Arts Center on Academy Street in Auburn. Doctor Frederick Frankenstein inherits his family’s estate in Transylvania. With the help of a hunchbacked sidekick and […]

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Looking Back on May 22 100 years ago, 1918 Twenty of his fellow employees at the L. A. & W. gave Ralph Brule, who has been starter for the company for some time, a party at his home, 30 South Main street, Auburn, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Brule were out when the unexpected arrived, and […]