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One-act plays to be performed at Mt. Blue

High school play was written, directed by students Eng, Libby   FARMINGTON — “Foundations” a short play by Mt. Blue High School senior Ike Libby and junior Tommy Eng, will be performed in conjunction with the middle school show, “The Absolutely Insidious and Utterly Terrifying Truth About Cat Hair” by Bradley Walton, on Wednesday, March 15 […]

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Final presentation in Sanders' 3-month exhibit

FARMINGTON — Come and join Susy Sanders Ph.D., at Sugarwood Gallery on Sunday, March 12, from 2 to4 p.m., as she shares about creation mythology and alchemical symbolism. This is Sanders’s last presentation for the three-month exhibition at SugarWood.  Situated in the gallery among nine of her most powerful alchemical images, the talk highlights creation […]

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Looking Back on March 7

100 years ago, 1917One of the classic social events of the school year at Hebron took place Wednesday when the class of 1917 journeyed to Poland Spring for their class ride and dinner. The present occasion marked the thirty-fourth annual celebration of this event, and all but two of the dinners have been enjoyed at […]

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Hypnotist coming to Eastman center

FRYEBURG – Hypnotist Roderick Russell is bringing his award-winning act to the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 10, at 7 p.m. In his completely interactive show, Russell demonstrates the power of the mind to create our reality — and will induce nonstop laughter in the process. While in the hypnotic state, Russell makes […]

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Night seven of comic competition Thursday

LEWISTON — The competition is getting tight at Bear Bones Beer, 43 Lisbon St. At 8 p.m., Thursday, March 9, night seven of the winter-long comic competition Last Comic Laughing, lifts off and the comics are looking to get as many votes possible to advance to the semi-finals; date to be announced. They will be […]

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Artists and crafters sought for Moore Park show

PARIS – Calling artists and crafters to apply for the 8th Annual Moore Park Art Show. Applications are now online and available at: www.mooreparkartshow.biz. Forty of Maine’s finest artists and handcrafters will join some of Maine’s best performers for full day of live entertainment and fine local fare for the perennial event, set for Sunday, July […]

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Gawler at Oasis of Music

LEWISTON — John Gawler, the folk-singing, banjo-and-harmonica-playing patriarch of the ever-popular Gawler Family Band will perform Wednesday, March 8, at the Oasis of Music, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 247 Bates St., from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Gawler has entertained audiences from his home in Belgrade to the British Isles, Scandinavia, Italy, down through several African […]

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Looking Back on March 6

100 years ago, 1917The building on Lisbon street, Lewiston, formerly occupied by the Lewiston Morning News, has been leased by the Shepherd Moving Picture Company for the opening of a theatre. About $2000 will be spent on the interior. Opera chairs will be put into the building and the best kind of pictures will be […]

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Taylor Made Music to perform in Phillips

PHILLIPS — Local musician Daniel Taylor and his group, Taylor Made Music, will play at the Phillips Area Community Center Saturday, March 11, at 7 p.m. Having performed more than 35 years coast-to-coast, Taylor is a local legend, bringing classic and modern country, classic and soft rock, and blues to the stage. With singer/songwriter/bass player […]