PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club will host Al Hipkins and Carol Arsenault at its next dance from 7-10 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at the Oxford Hills Middle School, 100 Pine St. Hipkins will call mainstream and plus levels of square dancing and Arsenault will cue the round dancing. Admission is $7 per […]
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Pianist Lewin in concert at Franco Center
LEWISTON — Pianist Michael Lewin will present a recital at 7 p.m. Friday, March 10, at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. A reception will be held at 6 p.m. The recital will feature works by Beethoven, Cuban composer Ernesto Lecouna, two Brazilian composers, Ernesto Nazareth and Heitor Villa-Lobos, and Franz Liszt. Following […]
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Monmouth theater announces 2017 season
MONMOUTH — The plays of season 48 at Theater at Monmouth will explore the role of power, passion, and privilege in families, friendships, society and politics. Through classic Shakespearean thrillers, contemporary romances and fantastical flights of fantasy, the dynamics of gender, race, and society take center stage in 2017. The summer repertory includes: • “Three Days of […]
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Comedian Hobdy headlining at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — Recently selected for the World Series of Comedy in Las Vegas, Kyron Hobdy will headline Maine Event Comedy at 49 Frankin’s Mystic Theater at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 18. The show will also feature Dan Gilbert, Liam McGurk and host Mark Turcotte. Hobdy has performed at the Bank of New Hampshire […]
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Marsden Hartley talk March 7 at Lewiston library
LEWISTON — A program on Lewiston-born artist Marsden Hartley will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, in Callahan Hall of the Lewiston Public Library. Donna Cassidy, professor of art history and American & New England Studies at the University of Southern Maine, will present “Marsden Hartley’s Maine at Home and Abroad: The Local […]
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Hebert at Rails Thursday
On Thursday, March 2, Donnie Hebert from the local classic rock band The Veggies, will be performing solo at Rails, located at 103 Lincoln St., Lewiston. The music begins at 5:30 p.m.
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Art Moves Dance Ensemble staging four shows
NORWAY — Art Moves Dance Ensemble will stage four shows this month, beginning with Outlast the Backlash featuring themes of freedom, hope and humanity. Tegan Bullard, Erika Lindstrom, Karianna Merrill, Sasha Richardson and artistic director Debi Irons will present the 55-minute performance of music, dance and spoken word for teens and adults. It will be […]
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Dave Mallet performing in Auburn Friday
David Mallett will be appearing at the Concerts for a Cause series at the First Universalist Church of Auburn at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 3. Advance tickets are available online until Friday morning for $21.50 by visiting www.uuconcerts.org or will be available at the door for $25. Part of the proceeds from this concert will benefit the Lewiston charity New […]
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Looking Back on March 1
100 years ago, 1917Martin L. Keith and P. P. Pulsifer of Auburn began working on their tourmaline mine at Mt. Apatite Thursday morning. Only two men are doing the opening work but this force will be increased as soon an warmer weather occurs. There were indications of a big pocket when the mine was shut […]
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Gallery 302 hosts Youth Art Month exhibit
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 welcomes students and their art work from Lake Region High School, Fryeburg Academy and Bridgton Academy for the 2017 Student Art Show. Youth Art Month is an observance each March to emphasize the value of art and art education for all children. It recognizes the skills developed in visual arts. […]