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Looking Back for May 11

100 years ago, 1918 Seeking to recover $256.41, paid by it to the City of Lewiston for repairs to the Lewiston police patrol wagon on an insurance policy, the Travelers’ Insurance Co. began suit against the Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville Street Railway Co. It is alleged that a car ran into the police patrol automobile […]

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Dirty McCurdy at 'Lungs for Larry' benefit

Dirty McCurdy will bring its dance party to American Legion Post 31, at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 12, to benefit “Lungs for Larry,” a fundraising effort to help with medical bills for Larry Bissonette. The event is sponsored by Neokraft Signs. There will be light appetizers, a cash bar and raffle prizes donated by local businesses.  […]

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Rodrigue, Mullen at Pedro O'Hara's

Pedro O’Hara’s weekend entertainment includes, Mike Rodrigue, left, who has been entertaining crowds for nearly 25 years with his eclectic mix of melodies from the ’60s into the 2000s, on Friday, May 11, from 8 to 11 p.m. On Saturday from 8 to ll p.m., Zack Mullen, right, a 20-year-old guitarist and singer from Bowdoinham, […]

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Four-band weekend at The Cage

LEWISTON — Friday, May 11, Zealous Bellus will perform at The Cage, 97 Ash St., Lewiston, from 8 p.m to midnight; no cover charge. On Saturday, three bands —  Dark Rain, Uncertainty and Vendetta —  perform from 8 p.m. to midnight. There is a cover charge.    

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Something Stupid at Mixers

Something Stupid, one of Maine’s premier dance bands, will perform at Mixers, 136 Sabattus Road, Sabattus, Friday, May 11. Each show features a mixture of unrehearsed comedy and very rehearsed and polished music, covering dance hits from the ’90s to today. Opening the show is Skidmarks, a local band of 13-to-15 year old musicians. The […]

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Fire In The Hole at benefit

Fire In the Hole will perform Saturday, May 12, at The Poland Spring Resort Inn’s 40th Annual Spring Fling benefit. All profits go to the Poland Fire Rescue Benevolent Association. Doors open at 6 p.m. for social hour; dinner starts at 7. The music goes from 8 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $20, which includes […]

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Spring Concert to benefit Fryeburg Police Dept.

FRYEBURG — The Fryeburg Academy Music Department presents the annual Spring Concert at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Thursday, May 10 at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted at the door. All donations will benefit the Fryeburg Police Department’s efforts to raise money for Saco River patrol […]

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TPT'S 'Midvale High School 50th' hits all right notes

LEWISTON — Some people love them; some people hate them. High school reunions stir up all kinds of emotions, and The Public Theatre’s current production of “The Midvale High School 50th Reunion” explores a number of confrontations between the past and the present. It’s the Maine premiere of this delightful romantic comedy that takes us […]

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Shakedown for Make-A-Wish at Margarita's

Saturday, May 12, there will be a special benefit show “Shakedown for Make-A-Wish” at Margaritas in Auburn. Acoustic music from goes from 6-8 p.m., the Skidmarks at 8, Continental Shakedown at 9, then an all-star jam featuring members of Continental Shakedown with drummer Jeff Glidden, members of L-A Harley Band and surprise artists.  There is no cover […]

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Pin-Ups on Tour comes to Auburn

AUBURN — For the second year, Pin-Ups on Tour, a national touring production, is scheduled to perform a night of vintage burlesque and variety show to support hospitalized veterans on Saturday, May 19, at the Alden M. Gayton American Legion Post 31, 426 Washington St. North.  The group works to recreate the fun of vaudevillian […]