Comedians Jody Sloane, “Queen of Irreverence,” Rob Steen and Dennis Fogg will be at Mixers, 136 Sabattus Road, Sabattus, at 8:30 p.m., Friday, June 10. Tickets are $10 at the door. There will be dancing following the show. Doors open at 5 p.m.

A special concert featuring the local band Hazzyrd will be performed at Fast Breaks, Sunday, June 12,  from 2 to 6 p.m. The benefit is held in memory of the band’s long-time bassist Mike Wise, who passed away earlier this year. Hazzyrd was well known during the ’80s for their authentic Southern rock sound. Joining […]

100 years ago, 1916Daniel Fitzgerald of Boston, is in Lewiston in the interests of the American Fireworks Co., to see if his company can get the contract to supply the fireworks at Lewiston’s Fourth of July celebration. Mr. Fitzgerald had charge of the fire works display at the State fair a few years ago. 50 […]

The Tinpanic Steel Band will perform a free public concert on Tuesday, June 14, at 6:30 p.m. to kick off the Oxford Summer Concert Series at the Anderson/Staples American Legion Post 112, Rte. 121 (169 King St.) in Oxford.  Tinpanic is an 11-piece steel drum orchestra which entertains audiences with their high-energy Big Band sound, featuring a […]

GRAY — On Saturday, June 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26 in Gray, Donn Fendler, the author of “Lost on a Mountain in Maine,” that tells his story of spending nearly two weeks lost on Mount Katahdin, in the July of 1939, will speak about his experience […]

LEWISTON — The following performances are scheduled for 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays in June at Rails restaurant, 103 Lincoln St.: June 9 — Don Hebert June 16 — Nate Abbott June 23 — Christina Ariola June 30 — Don Hebert

BATH —  The Chocolate Church Arts Center,  804 Washington St. presents the Pirate Party Variety Show on Saturday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m. The evening will be filled with pirate-themed skits and highlighted by local musicians.  Featured performers include Pretty Girls Sing Soprano and Robert Lewis of The King and Company Legends. Allison Freeman, the SeaChanty Lady […]

AUBURN – Community Little Theatre announces the cast of its upcoming production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and book by Linda Woolverton.  Emily Flynn will reprise her principal role as Belle for the 2016 production.  Flynn portrayed Belle 10 years ago in […]

The New Sharon Congregational Church UCC will be hosting The Press Gang for the final concert in the 2016 Brick Church Concert Series, on Saturday, June 11,  at 7 p.m. Admission is $10 at the door. The Press Gang is a Maine-based band performing in the Irish tradition.  The band has added Hanz Araki on flute […]

100 years ago, 1916Fred V. Tainter of Auburn, wishing to find who tampered with his auto and damaged it while it had been left in a Turner barn on account of the recent washouts, retained the services of Detective Maxime Beaulieu of Lewiston. Mr. Beaulieu went to Turner, Tuesday, and came back with the desired […]