The GE3KS are bringing their ’80s show to Mixers in Sabattus on Friday, Nov 17. Band members Eric Hartmann, Jay Staples, Jerry Perron, Luc Bergeron do it all, including pop, dance, new wave, one-hit wonders, hard rock and rap. The show begins at 8:30 p.m. No cover. Saturday the Kenny Chesney tribute band No Shoes Nation […]
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Looking Back on November 16
100 years ago, 1917There has been no change in the local sugar situation, although some of the merchants expect partial relief by the latter part of the week. However, they explain, there is nothing certain about it. A great many families in the city are entirely out of sugar and in a few instances, at […]
Elizabeth Peavey is 'spellbinding' in one-woman show
LEWISTON — The stage is mostly dark. There’s a pile of clothing and some boxes, and there’s a five-foot tubular metal clothes rack holding an assortment of dresses and coats. That’s all it takes to set the stage for Elizabeth Peavey’s spellbinding performance of “My Mother’s Clothes Are Not My Mother” at The Public Theatre. […]
Wayne 'Holiday Stroll' set for Dec. 2-3
WAYNE — Saturday, Dec. 2, from 9 to 5 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 3, from 10 to 4 p.m., the town will hold its annual Holiday Stroll. Maps of the stroll will be available at the businesses on the stroll: A Lakeside Studio Pottery (Saturday 9-5, Sunday 10-4) Cobbie’s Corner Store, Cynthia Pettengill Fine Art […]
Grant exhibit at Hive to benefit Tree Street
Locally-raised artist Sam Grant is showcasing photographs at The Hive Artisan Co-op through the new year. His works include photographs taken in Europe and Mexico. He currently resides in Barcelona, Spain. All proceeds of the exhibit go to Tree Street Youth. The show has already raised $210. The Hive is located at 178 Lisbon St., Lewiston. […]
Open Book Players meander through Gardiner history
GARDINER — The Open Book Players will present “Tilbury Town Chronicles…A Random Meander Through Gardiner’s Past” on Saturday, Dec. 2, at 7:30 p.m. andSunday, Dec. 3, at 2 p.m. at Johnson Hall. This production is a compilation of historical facts interwoven with some “theatrical” fiction narrated by a witty (and ageless) Gardiner resident, Titus Toomey, played […]
Laughs and Apps is back at LaFleur's
JAY — Saturday, Nov. 25, “Laughs and Apps” returns to LaFleur’s Restaurant featuring New England and local comedians. The show will start at 7 p.m. Ben Roberts of Leeds is back as host. He has fresh new material just for this event. He has brought some new exciting faces together as well as a couple […]
Third annual Christmas concert in Lisbon Falls
LISBON — The Lisbon United Methodist Church Choir, directed by Debbie Greim, will again be performing a concert of contemporary and traditional Christmas carols at the church, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls. The concert begins at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, and is open to the public. Light refreshments will be served after the concert. […]
Studio Theatre of Bath to present 'Suddenly Last Summer'
BATH — Studio Theatre of Bath will present the next in their series of staged readings, Tennessee Williams’ “Suddenly Last Summer,” on Saturday, Nov. 18. Described as one of Williams’ most haunting pieces of writing, “Suddenly Last Summer” explores how far a mother will go to preserve her son’s reputation. From The New York Times: “It represents […]
Looking Back on November 15
100 years ago, 1917The local equal suffrage league, at its meeting in Lewiston city building Tuesday, pledged its most loyal support both to the State association, and to the non-partisan policy of the National woman suffrage association, in its work for the immediate submission of a Federal amendment to the constitution granting suffrage to women. […]