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HoneyPot at Mixers

On Friday, Sept. 2,  HoneyPot, a local female-fronted cover band playing  ’80s rock and hip hop, will perform at Mixers starting at 8:45 p.m. There is no cover charge. Doors open at 5 p.m.

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Looking Back on September 1

100 years ago, 1916Game Warden Frank Kane of Lewiston recently found two hounds running a deer in the burnt woods of Turner. They had pulled down one small deer and killed it. Mr. Kane captured the dogs, and had them disposed of as the law directs. Hunting of deer in Androscoggin county is restricted to […]

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Chocolate Church staging ‘Pirates of Penzance’

BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center kicks off its 2016-17 performance season with Gilbert & Sullivan’s “The Pirates Of Penzance.” Performances are at 7 p.m. Sept. 9, 10, 16 and 17, and 2 p.m. Sept. 11 and 18. The show is a humorous tale of a band of soft-tempered pirates. Mistakenly apprenticed to a […]

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Comedian Kelly MacFarland performing in Lewiston

LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy will present nationally touring comedian Kelly MacFarland at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at the Lewiston Elks Lodge, 1675 Lisbon Road.   She’ll be joined by Brian Brinegar, Mark Reilly and host Mark Turcotte.   MacFarland has appeared on the TV shows “Last Comic Standing” and “Gotham Comedy Live.”   […]

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UMF Art Gallery opens season

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Art Gallery announces its season-opening show, “Nocturnes” by painter and printmaker Michel Droge. This exhibition of new large oil paintings runs from Sept. 8 to Oct. 9. The opening reception is from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, with a conversation with the artist at 5:30 […]

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Film festival set Friday at Rangeley Inn

RANGELEY — The Maine Outdoor Film Festival at Rangeley Trail Town Festival will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, at the Rangeley Inn, 2443 Main St. The screening schedule is: “K2 and the Invisible Footman,” directed by Iara Lee of Pakiston. Run time is 55 minutes. Shot in stunning northern Pakistan, […]

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Looking Back on August 31

100 years ago, 1916Many autoists of Auburn refuse to pay any attention to the standards which have recently been placed in the streets by the Auburn police. One man when accosted recently said that he should not be called to account by an officer, because part of the time he obeyed the signals and another […]

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Sir Terry Pratchell books on display at Mantor Library

FARMINGTON — The Shiretown Bookers: the Community Friends of Mantor Library, in affiliation with the University of Maine at Farmington, announces its autumn exhibition “Cosmic Comedy: The Social Satire of Sir Terry Pratchett.” It will run Sept. 12 through Dec. 7 in the Bookers’ display area in Mantor Library, 116 South St. Sir Terence David […]