Donations will help fundmusic study scholarship CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library and Community Center announces the opening of the “Art for Uncle Al Exhibition,” dedicated to the memory of Alexander Scheeren and providing a giving opportunity to benefit the Uncle Al Fund. In the Carrabassett Valley that Alexander Scheeren was happy to […]
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'Claire and Charlie: An Unlikely Wartime Love Story': Maine author of family story to speak at LPL
LEWISTON — The annual meeting of the Friends of Lewiston Public Library will take place on Thursday, Nov. 9, featuring journalist and author Warren Watson in conversation with Maine journalist Bill Nemitz. Together, they will be discussing Warren’s latest book, “Claire and Charlie: An Unlikely Wartime Love Story.” The Friends business meeting will take place […]
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'My Mother's Clothes Are Not My Mother'
Public Theatre launches new version of Maine author’s funny, touching play LEWISTON — The Public Theatre will present a new version of Maine author Elizabeth Peavey’s beloved play, “My Mother’s Clothes Are Not My Mother,” on Nov. 10–19. The heartfelt and humorous story about mothers and daughters and loving and letting go has attracted sold-out crowds […]
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Looking Back on November 3
100 years ago, 1917A club for war service, which sprang from nothing but a bare idea to a membership of nearly a thousand almost overnight, is the record of the Lunn & Sweet Employes War Service Club, which is now a flourishing organization. The firm is noted all over New England for the way in […]
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Comedy Friday, Bon Jovi tribute Saturday at Mixers
Tonight, Friday, Nov. 3, Mixers will feature a comedy night with comedians, from left, John Joyce, Josh Day and Kevin Neales. Tickets are $12. Showtime is 8:30 p.m., followed by a DJ and music. On Saturday, the interntionally-known Bon Jovi tribute band from Boston, Living on a Bad Name, will perform. Tickets are $15 at […]
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The Depths; Curry and Preston at Pedro's
Kayla Hopkins and Brandon Morin, left, known as The Depths, will perform at Pedro O’Hara’s in Lewiston, Friday, Nov. 3 from 8 to 11 p.m. The duo has a mixed repertoire of classic rock, indie, pop, and folk music. On Saturday, from 8 to 11 p.m., Mike Preston and Kim Curry, right, will take the […]
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Shakedown at The Cage
Continental Shakedown will perform Friday, Nov. 3, from 8 p.m. to midnight, at The Cage, 97 Ash St., Lewiston. Next up at The Cage, blues jam on Wednesday night.
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Andrew Bailie at Guthries
Friday, Nov. 3, Andrew Bailie will perform at Guthries in Lewiston. Bailie is an American songwriter-singer and guitarist interweaving intricate songs with raw emotion, powerful guitar work and an unmistakable soaring voice. Drawing from elements of funk, soul, rock and electronic traditions, Bailie speckles his songwriting with his own experiences hopes, fears and trepidations, touching […]
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Looking Back on November 2
100 years ago, 1917Mayor Lemaire made out the payroll of the policemen having time to serve from April 1, approved it and took it into Treasurer Hale Friday morning, and the treasurer refused to pay it, according to a statement from the mayor’s office. The aldermen ordered the police committee to make out and confirm […]
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Comedy coming to Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy presents an evening of hilarious stand-up comedy at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 11, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, Comedians performing will be Janet McNamara, Colby Bradshaw, Mariel Cabral, Tuck Tucker and host: Mark Turcotte. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $16 for adults and $14 for seniors. This is a […]