AUBURN — “Little Shop of Horrors,” the current production of Community Little Theatre (CLT), makes full use of some extraordinary talent among the area’s actors and backstage personnel, and the result is a crowd-pleasing combination of comedy and song. Michael Litchfield and Christine Gill are an excellent match in the show’s lead roles. Litchfield, who […]

Proceedes of  event will be donated in Josh Titus’ name  Friday, April 22,  Mixer’s Nightclub & MaineNightOut.com, 136 Sabattus Road,  will host a night of side-splitting laughter and entertainment with the legendary Michael Winslow, the “Man of 10,000 Sound Effects.” Best known for his roles as Sgt. Larvelle “Motor Mouth” Jones in the “Police Academy” movies, Winslow has […]

AUGUSTA — Maine-ly Harmony women’s a cappella chorus will present a “Hollywood Hit Parade” at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Kennebec Community Church on St. Andrews Street. The show will feature tunes from the heyday of musicals. Also featured will be the Heart ‘n Soul quartet and the Route 17 Ramblers’ country guitarists/singers. […]

MONMOUTH — “The 39 Steps,” a laugh-filled spy-chase that spoofs a 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film, delivers nonstop hilarity. Even Hitchcock, that dour master of suspense on film and TV, would chuckle at the on-stage antics in Monmouth Community Players’ current production. It’s a remarkable four-actor romp that re-creates a gripping pre-WWII spy story. This stage […]

FARMINGTON — As part of the kick off for University of Maine at Farmington’s Arts Week, the UMF Collegium Instrumental Ensemble will hold a concert at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, April 23, in Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall. The ensemble, a musical model that includes band, orchestral and other ensemble works under a single musical performance […]

100 years ago, 1916Arthur P. Wyman, well-known chef in this section of Maine, has purchased the Dixon restaurant, Lisbon street, Lewiston, and has already taken possession of the place. In his work he will be assisted by his wife, who has also had wide experience in this kind of business. For four years Mr. and […]

100 years ago, 1916The Auburn police are determined that violations of the traffic laws shall and must be stopped, and to gain that end, Wednesday, several teams and autos were stopped and warned that they must comply with the law. The rule regarding the stopping ten feet in the rear of electric cars taking on […]

BANGOR — SiriusXM’s “I love the ’90s Tour” will stop at Cross Insurance Center at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28. Headlining the tour are hip hop legends Salt-N-Pepa and Vanilla Ice. Other guests include All-4-One, Color Me Badd, Tone Loc, Rob Base and Young MC. Tickets go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday, […]

Maine writer and internationally renowned naturalist Bernd Heinrich will speak on his most recent book, “One Wild Bird at a Time,” at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 28, at Devaney, Doak and Garrett Booksellers, 193 Broadway, Farmington. In “One Wild Bird at a Time,” Heinrich returns to his great love: close, day-to-day observations of individual wild […]