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JJD at Guthries Friday

Friday, Dec. 29, The Juke Joint Devils will perform at Guthries in Lewiston. The Juke Joint Devils play an energetic, swinging blues that isn’t heard much these days. It’s a foot-stomping, hip-shaking genre that harkens back to that swampy, riffy, rocky sound people heard it noisy bars. The band features International Blues Challenge finalists Tommy […]

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Looking Back on December 28

100 years ago, 1917The following people of this vicinity have donated binoculars, etc., to the Government for service, through the local Naval Recruiting Station in Lewiston —Walter H. Sawyer Auburn, one sextant set, and one pair of binoculars; George Andrews, Minot, one pair of binoculars. These articles have been forwarded to Washington, D. C., where […]

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'Macbeth' auditions set for Jan. 19, 20

BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center announces auditions for William Shakespeare’s “The Tragedy of Macbeth.” Auditions will be held at the Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St. in the upstairs community room on Friday, Jan. 19, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturday, Jan. 20, from 1 to 4 p.m. Monologues of under two minutes are encouraged, but […]

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Celebrate Twelfth Night at Foss Mansion

AUBURN — A Twelfth Night celebration will take place in the grand splendor of the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St., from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 6.  The rooms in the mansion will be festively decorated and a light seasonal buffet with beverages including wassail, will be served. The Androscoggin Chorale Chamber Singers, directed […]

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Creators of offbeat 'Temp Tales' at Rolling Fatties

KINGFIELD — Rolling Fatties’ “Word Buzz” series continues on Thursday, Jan. 4, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. with O’Chang Comics, creators of “Temp Tales.” “Temp Tales” are the animated stories of Maine life and seasonal work created by Hanji Chang and Andy O’Brien. These short cartoon videos are funny — capturing the conversations, lingo and creators’ […]