FARMINGTON — A special presentation of “Christmas on the Air” will be featured at New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. at 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 17, and at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 22 and 23. This musical drama gives insight into Christmas through the eyes of a child as it tells a […]
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Cary Library featuring free music events
WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will host two free afternoon musical events in December and January. Aging at Home in Wayne is sponsoring the monthly concerts to provide free entertainment close to home, especially as cabin fever sets in. Other local talent is planned for future months. Singer/songwriter Karen Gray from Brunswick will be […]
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Looking Back on December 11
100 years ago, 1917 A public measure which will have the commendation of every Auburn citizen is the starting of a series of city skating ponds. Through the kindness of Mark Morrow, a field which he owns on Minot Avenue, near Fairview Avenue, has been dammed by city employees and flooded by the Auburn Fire […]
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Looking Back on December 9
100 years ago, 1917The Civilian Relief department of the Lewiston and Auburn Red Cross sends out an urgent request for clothing, bedding, food and money to be sent at once to Halifax, Nova Scotia. The local department emphasizes the desperate need of these various necessities of living in that desolate city, where home after home […]
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Andy Davis to tell stories at Hobbs Library celebration
LOVELL — Storyteller Andy Davis will be featured in a public program for adults at noon on Friday, Dec. 15, at the Charlotte Hobbs Library. The occasion is the second anniversary of the Hobbs Story Swap, which has been meeting monthly to exchange stories since January 2016. All story swap programs are free and open […]
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Heatons to headline annual ECU Heat benefit concert
FARMINGTON — New England Celtic Arts and Old South Congregational Church will present “A Fine Winter’s Night” with Matt and Shannon Heaton, along with special guest Andrew Harris, on Thursday, Dec. 14, at 235 Maine St. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the show will start at 7 p.m. “Fine Winter’s Night” is not a […]
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Winter student show planned during Art Walk LA
LEWISTON — Kimball Street Studios will host a Winter Student Show for Lewiston-Auburn’s budding artists during Art Walk LA from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, at 191 Lisbon St. Work will be shown by students of Wicked Illustrations, Saint Dominic Academy and Lewiston Middle School. Students of Wicked will be showing work inspired by the […]
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Looking Back on December 8
100 years ago, 1917Fire, discovered about 10 o’clock Tuesday night, destroyed the dormitory at Abbott School for Boys in Farmington. All of the 40 boys escaped from the building uninjured, but many lost all their belongings. Two alarms brought out the entire fire department but the firemen were hampered in their work by zero temperature. […]
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Zealous Bellus at The Cage
Zealous Bellus will perform at The Cage, 97 Ash St., Lewiston, from 8 p.m. to midnight, Friday, Dec. 8.
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Bergeron at Pedro's Saturday
Ron Bergeron will be performing Saturday, Dec. 9, from 8 to 11 p.m. at Pedro O’Hara’s in Lewiston. Bergeron’s been playing guitar for over 20 years and singing for longer. His goal every show is to entertain the audience as best as he can with his talent and light-hearted humor. Taking requests from a wide […]