LEWISTON — The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery will feature paintings by Julia Nichols and Annette Lavallee through the month of November. The gallery is at 60 High St., the main entrance to Central Maine Medical Center. Nichols draws her inspiration from the beauty of quiet places, especially in the woods and marshes of […]
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Looking Back on November 8
100 years ago, 1917A special meeting of the Ad Men’s bureau of the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce to consider “Made in Lewiston and Auburn Week” Feb. 4th to 9th was held at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday morning. President Jones of the Auburn board of trade was present representing the manufacturers of Auburn. Chairman Barnstone […]
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Looking Back on November 7
100 years ago, 1917Lewiston and Auburn are today facing the most serious sugar famine in their history. There is not one place in the two cities, so far as those in intimate touch with the situation can discover, at which a spoonful of granulated or brown sugar can be bought. There is a little powdered […]
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Theatre UMF to present 'Hamlet'
FARMINGTON — Elsinore Castle, William Shakespeare’s fictional home of Danish royalty, is is once again coming to life with the University of Maine at Farmington’s production of “Hamlet.” The Theatre UMF production will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, through Saturday, Nov. 18, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, in the UMF […]
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Theatre UMF to present 'Hamlet'
FARMINGTON — Elsinore Castle, William Shakespeare’s fictional home of Danish royalty, is is once again coming to life with the University of Maine at Farmington’s production of “Hamlet.” The Theatre UMF production will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, through Saturday, Nov. 18, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, in the UMF […]
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Comedy night at House of Bacon
AUBURN — The House of Bacon will host a night of stand-up comedy starting at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at 34 Court St. Sam Pelletier will host featured acts Liam McGurk and Shawn Carter on the weekly showcase. McGurk has performed at the Cape Fear Comedy Festival, the Riot Theater and as part of […]
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Comedy night at House of Bacon
AUBURN — The House of Bacon will host a night of stand-up comedy starting at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at 34 Court St. Sam Pelletier will host featured acts Liam McGurk and Shawn Carter on the weekly showcase. McGurk has performed at the Cape Fear Comedy Festival, the Riot Theater and as part of […]
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Ramblers to perform in Leeds Saturday
LEEDS — The Sandy River Ramblers, Maine’s celebrated bluegrass band, will perform at the Leeds Historical Society’s fall fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 11. The public is invited, and proceeds will go toward the ongoing renovation of the Leeds History Center and the preservation of the Historical Society’s collection. The Sandy […]
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Swingin' Bears dance Nov. 11
SOUTH PARIS — Don Bachelder from Bernardston, Massachusetts, will be the caller for the Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club dance from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Oxford Hills Middle School cafeteria. Bachelder will call two mainstream level tips and one plus level tip. The cuer will be Maine’s own Al Hipkins. […]
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Mainer performs in 'Madman' at Bates
LEWISTON — Reimagined for the 21st century, “Diary of a Madman” will be presented from Thursday, Nov. 9, to Monday, Nov. 13, in Schaeffer Theatre at Bates College, 329 College St. Nikolai Gogol’s classic 1835 short story is directed by senior lecturer in theater, Kati Vecsey, and performed as a senior thesis project by Nathaniel […]