AUBURN — The Pleasant Note Coffeehouse will celebrate the 11th anniversary of its Open Mic and Poetry Slam at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 10, at the First Universalist Church of Auburn. Since 2006, this free monthly show has drawn people of all ages who share the spirituality of music and the spoken word. Guitars and […]
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Looking Back on March 4
100 years ago, 1917A heavy vote was cast in Lewiston, Monday. It has been three years since so great a fight has been put up by both parties. Both the republicans and democrats claim the election. It has been many years since the city has seen so cold an election day. As usual the democrats […]
Hilarity ensues at Johnson Hall
Randy Judkins and Barney Martin will present a comedy variety show of novelty songs, hilarious Maine characters, juggling, and hysterical sketches at the Downeast Hysterical Society show Saturday, March 11, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street in Gardiner. Doors open at 7 p.m.; show starts at 7:30. Tickets are $16 for adults, […]
Looking Back on March 3
100 years ago, 1917Will Lewiston have an auto show? This question will be answered at a meeting of local auto dealers in the Cadillac Sales rooms, Park street, Lewiston, Saturday evening. It has been decided that this is the proper way to go about the propositions to get the mind of all the dealers and […]
Veggies at AMVETS Post 33 Saturday
The Veggies will perform from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at AMVETS Post 33, Main Street in Jay. The public is welcome and there is no cover charge. FMI: Call 897-4112. Upcoming: Saturday, March 11, the band POP ROCKS; Friday, March 17, the Dirty McCurdy Band for a St. Patrick’s Day dinner […]
Ragged Jack's roots rockabilly at Mixers
Ragged Jack, an American roots rockabilly trio with powerful vocals, unique instrumentation and great stage energy performs Friday, March 3, at Mixers, 136 Sabattus Road, Sabattus. Band members are Tom Hines, percussion, drums; Corey Bonnevie, lead guitar and vocals; Holly Marie, upright bass and vocals. The show begins at 8:30 p.m. There is no cover.
Jenny Jumpstart and the Cap Guns at Guthries
Jenny Jumpstart and the Cap Guns will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, March 3, at Guthries, 115 Middle St., Lewiston. The Americana band from Portland play originals, old country tunes and newer songs turned into country songs. There is no cover charge. FMI: Call 376-3344.
Bates presents 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
Original music, a 1930s movie-set look,but the magic is still all Shakespeare LEWISTON — Directed by Martin Andrucki and featuring new music by composer William Matthews, Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is presented in a Bates College production in five performances from March 9 through March 13 in Schaeffer Theatre, 329 College St. The performances […]
Looking Back on March 2
100 years ago, 1917A big herd of Holstein cattle was driven thru the streets of Auburn Friday morning on their way to the establishment of Martin Haas and Company. These dealers on Main street, Lewiston, handle many cattle and are doing a large business. 50 years ago, 1967(Photo Caption) National recognition was given to Clarence […]
Acoustic at the Firehouse Grille
On Friday, March 3, Donnie Hebert will perform an acoustic night at The Firehouse Grille, 47 Broad St., Auburn. Hebert, who is the lead singer from the local popular classic rock band The Veggies will cover many genres of music from the 1970s to recent pop hits. Music starts at 8 p.m. There is no cover charge.