OGUNQUIT — The Ogunquit Museum is a hidden treasure in the state of Maine. It is like a rare gem, small but quality. One glass wall overlooks the Atlantic Ocean from floor to ceiling. Walking into the museum, which was built in 1953, feels like walking into the ocean. The architecture […]

RUMFORD — A benefit dance for Sam Miele featuring the Hooligans will be held from 4 to 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, at 49 Franklin. Early bird sales for basket raffles and a 50/50 will start at 4 p.m. Dance tickets are not required for the raffles. The dance will be from 8 to 11 […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine State Music Theatre will hold a costume sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at 22 Elm St. Proceeds benefit Maine State Music Theatre. Buyers will have the chance to own genuine theatrical costumes from the theatre’s stock, including ball gowns, shoes, hats, fabrics, modern clothing, historical replicas, masks, […]

MONMOUTH — “Boeing Boeing” will open at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at Theater at Monmouth. Bernard, an architect living in Paris in the Swinging ’60s, successfully juggles three air hostess fiancées (one American, one Italian and one German) while his long-suffering housekeeper Bertha plays romantic air-traffic controller — swapping the appropriate photos and meals […]

 10 film finalists from eight countiesup for audience judging, Sept. 23, 24 LEWISTON — For one weekend only, filmgoers in Lewiston will unite with audiences in over 250 cities spanning six continents to view and judge the work of the next generation of filmmakers from around the world when the 19th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival screens […]

LEWISTON — Following The Public Theatre’s fourth consecutive win of Down East Magazine’s “Best Theatre in Maine” readers’ poll, and the excitement of breaking box office records last season with Tony Award-winner Judith Ivey’s production of “The Ladies Foursome,” the theater’s 26th season includes three New England premieres and another play written by Norm Foster, the author […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine State Music Theatre recently announced its shows for 2017. It starts June 7-24, 2017 with the fan favorite “Always, Patsy Cline.” Through letters and visits, amid homespun stories of laughter and heartache, the show explores the friendship between a housewife and the legendary country singer — a friendship began that would last […]

100 years ago, 1916F. G. Davis of Auburn has recently purchased a new Cadillac 8 auto and the machine is attracting considerable attention. It is a 60 horsepower affair and is known as the Victoria type. This is the only machine of its kind in the county and is especially fine in its lines. 50 […]

At 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 2, Blaise Lantana and local guests will perform at Guthries, 115 Middle St., Lewiston.  Lantana has been a vocalist and musician all of her life. She grew up in Philadelphia. She left her studies at Douglas College in New Jersey to travel the country and play her original music. She […]