AUBURN — Debra Spark, author of five books of fiction, will share her newest novel, “Unknown Caller,” at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Auburn Public Library. The novel tells the story of a failed marriage and its complicated aftermath. For as long as Daniella has been married to Joel, they’ve received phone calls […]
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Looking Back on November 23
100 years ago, 1916Tonight is Carrigan night at Music Hall. The greatest baseball manager of the day will be the guest of the management at the first showing of the Worlds Series pictures in this city. There are four reels of these pictures and they are considered absolutely the best pictures ever taken of an […]
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Lake Region’s Got Talent auditions set
NAPLES —Calling all talented performers: singers, dancers, musicians, magicians, comedians, improv groups, actors, jugglers. Lake Region Community Theatre presents the Fourth Annual Lake Region’s Got Talent contest. Large audiences enjoyed lots of talent last year. Come share your talent with us this year. LRTC will hold auditions over two weekends. Open auditions will be at […]
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Twin Cities Holiday Celebrations set for Saturday
Lewiston and Auburn will host the Twin Cities Holiday Celebrations on Saturday, Nov. 26, with collaboration from local artists of the Union of Maine Visual Artists LA Chapter. The celebration is a two-part event. The Festival of Art and Lights is from noon to 4 p.m., and the Parade of Lights is at 6 p.m. […]
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Local authors to work bookstore on Small Business Saturday
FARMINGTON — Devaney Doak & Garrett Booksellers will participate in Indie’s First, a program started by author Sherman Alexie and the American Booksellers Association, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26. The program was started to promote having authors work as volunteer guest booksellers on Small Business Saturday at their local independent bookstores […]
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Pierson jazz trio play ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’
PORTLAND — The Heather Pierson Jazz Trio will bring its popular “Charlie Brown Christmas” show to One Longfellow Square in Portland, at 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 2. Pierson is a pianist, singer/songwriter, and performer, who grew up in Hebron, but is now based in Conway, N.H. Her Americana group, The Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio had the number […]
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Christmas celebration at North Turner church
NORTH TURNER — The North Turner Union Presbyterian Church invites members and the public to raise their voices and share the smiles in a celebration of Christmas. There will be music by individual musicians, numbers by the choir and sing-a-longs as well. The event, in its second year, is called A Family Celebration of Christmas […]
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Disney’s Mickey and Minnie on ice coming to Portland
PORTLAND — Magic is coming this way when Disney’s “Disney Live! Mickey and Minnie’s Doorway to Magic,” steps on the ice at Cross Insurance Arena, on Thursday, Dec. 1, at 5 p.m. Join Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy as they step into mysterious portals throughout the Disney universe, entering the enchanted lands […]
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Model Railroad Celebration planned at state museum
AUGUSTA — The annual Model Railroad Celebration will be held at the Maine State Museum on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 2 and 3. The celebration features two clubs, the Great Falls Model Railroad Club and the Maine 3-Railers. Club members will set up and operate a variety of displays running G, HO, O and Z-gauge […]
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CLT’s annual ‘Holiday Spectacular’ set for Dec. 9, 10
AUBURN– On Friday and Saturday, Dec. 9 and 10, Community Little Theatre will stage its annual “Holiday Spectacular” show at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, 30 Academy St. This special, family-friendly performance is designed as a fundraiser and features songs and dances from many holiday favorites. Organizers have even received confirmation from the North Pole that Santa Claus […]