FRYEBURG– Asbury Shorts, New York’s longest-running short film exhibition, returns to the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Friday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. to present their nationally recognized Asbury Short Film Concert. Asbury film “concerts” combine classic, world-renowned films with new festival honorees, providing a rare opportunity to see internationally honored selections on a […]
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Niche Inc. holds public party at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Anita Antoinette, Reggae Jazz Fusion (a recent contestant on “The Voice”), Max Garcia Conover and Modern Folk will perform at Johnson Hall Friday, Nov. 12, as part of Niche Inc. and Craft Beer Cellar’s second anniversary celebration. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. Johnson Hall is at 280 Water St. Doors open at 7 […]
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Orcutts speak on 'Enduring Heights' at APL
Auburn couple’s bookfocuses on ‘high peaks’ AUBURN — From 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 8, John and Cynthia Orcutt of Auburn, authors of “Enduring Heights” featuring photography of the natural environment of Maine’s high peaks, will discuss new their book. This is the first book of this type about the high peaks of Maine. Maine’s U.S. […]
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'Rhapsody in Blue' featured in UMF concert
FARMINGTON —The UMF Instrumental Ensembles, under the direction of conductor Eric Thomas, will present a program featuring performances by the orchestra and band at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 8, in Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. The program will feature a performance of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” with […]
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Fall Kaleidoscope set for Friday night
RUMFORD — The fall Kaleidoscope, featuring local visual and performing artists, will take place at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 3, at 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater. There is no fee to enter as it is intended to enhance, encourage and promote art and artists. This season’s event features local visual artists: Liz Murphy, Kaylee Martin, Greg Levertu, Brent Bachelder and more. Performing […]
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Annual UMF arts, crafts show Saturday
FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington holds its annual arts and crafts show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4, in the UMF Olsen Student Center on South Street in Farmington. Artists and crafters from across Maine, including many new artisans, will exhibit their original and creative works at this open-to-the-public sale. All items […]
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Picard headlines comedy event at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — “Maine’s Most Unique Comedian” Bill Picard leads a great lineup to 49 Frankin’s Mystic Theater as Maine Event Comedy returns to Rumford, Saturday, Nov.4, at 8 p.m. The show will also feature Mark Reilly, John Sucich, Scott McLaughlin and Dawn Hartill. Born with cerebral palsy and confined to a wheelchair, Picard has used his physical […]
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'Mainers and WWI' exhibit opens at state museum
AUGUSTA — The Maine State Museum in Augusta opens its newest exhibition, “Over There and Down Home: Mainers and World War I” on Saturday, Nov. 4. Museum admission is free of charge all day. A special performance of traditional and period military music by the 195th Army Band at 11:15 a.m. will highlight the day’s activities. “Over There and […]
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Looking Back on November 1
100 years ago, 1917Lewiston faces a problem in sewer construction which will soon call for the expenditure of thousands of dollars. The announcement, made by public works officials, is not in the nature of a sensation, as the need of sewer enlargement has become increasingly apparent during the past few years. During 1911 the department, […]
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Looking Back on October 31
100 years ago, 1917Lewiston faces a problem in sewer construction which will soon call for the expenditure of thousands of dollars. The announcement, made by public works officials, is not in the nature of a sensation, as the need of sewer enlargement has become increasingly apparent during the past few years. During 1911 the department, […]