RANGELEY — The Rangeley Clergy Association presents Leslie Lee and Steve Gretz in a free concert of country and folk music “to lift spirits and soothe souls.” The concert will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Lakeside Theater on Main Street. The concert is free of charge; donations to the Rangeley […]
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'Detroit' is season opener for Theater Project
BRUNSWICK — The Theater Project of Brunswick will open its 2017-2018 season with “Detroit” by Lisa D’Amour, running Oct. 12 through Oct. 29. Director Christopher Price leads a cast of four professional actors in this dark comedy that revolves around a modern middle class struggle. In a first-ring suburb just outside a city that might […]
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Harvest Fest at Shaker Village on Saturday
NEW GLOUCESTER — Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village will host its annual Harvest Festival from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.7. It will feature a day of free barn tours by Brother Arnold Hadd, free wagon rides, and special activities. Freshly-picked apples from the historic Shaker orchards will be offered for sale along with […]
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Concert at Wilton Congregational Chruch
WILTON — The Wilton Congregational Church is sponsoring a concert with Sammie Angel and Jim Harris as the special singers at 6 p.m. on Oct. 7. There will be some Gospel favorites and other special music that will bring back many memories of the good old times. The public is cordially invited and the church is […]
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Local poet reads at New Sharon library
NEW SHARON —The Jim Ditzler Memorial Library in New Sharon will host a poetry reading from 2 to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7, featuring poems by Jeanne L. Sawyer from her first book, “Evolution Poems Across Seven Decades.” Sawyer is a long-time New Sharon resident and a retired children’s librarian. Her book will be available […]
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Looking Back on October 4
100 years ago, 1917 Work of repaving on Court street, Auburn, is steadily creeping toward the railroad track. A traffic officer is kept on the job all day and well into the night to keep teams and cars off the newly cemented paving and even then traces of automobiles can be seen as they sweep […]
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Rumford Christmas show auditions set
RUMFORD — 49 Franklin’s Mystic Theater announces auditions for its Christmas production “FrUiTCaKeS” written by Julian Wiles. The play will take place at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Dec. 15 and 16, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 17. Rehearsals will be two days a week, sometimes three if needed. Rehearsal days will be decided […]
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Exhibit reception at library
The opening reception for “Reunion: Art Exhibit,” at the Farmington Public Library will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. Refreshments will be provided. The exhibit features works by Penny Hall, Mary McFarland, Jan Royall and Dona Seegers. McFarland of Farmington is a fiber artist and Dona Seegers from Mt. Vernon works in […]
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Opening reception of 'Reunion' exhibit
The opening reception for “Reunion: Art Exhibit,” at the Farmington Public Library will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. The exhibit features works by Penny Hall, Mary McFarland, Jan Royall and Dona Seegers.
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Swingin' Bears dance Saturday
PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club will hold a dance this Saturday, Oct. 7, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Oxford Hills Middle School cafeteria, 100 Pine St. Kip and Linda Moulton will call the square dances and cue round dancing. Admission is $7. FMI: Call: 782-4050 or go to swinginbears.squaredanceme.us