CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Bryce Dallas Howard, 44; Method Man, 54; Daniel Craig, 57; Jon Bon Jovi, 63. Happy Birthday: Relax; the pendulum swings back and forth. Pay more attention to your timing and less to the downsides of life. Take advantage of the good times and feed off the opportunities you encounter. Life […]
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Mother left out of group picture when nature calls
DEAR ABBY: After being married overseas, my daughter recently held a wedding reception stateside. My husband and his sister were able to attend the wedding. I could not because of serious business obligations, so I was really looking forward to the local reception. My sister-in-law, who lost her husband 18 months ago, sat next to […]
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Wilton author, retired UMaine Farmington professor to speak at Rumford library
The 2020 Read ME author of ‘The Vigilance of Stars’ will give a book talk March 11.
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Auburn artists’ artwork on display at medical center gift shop
Paintings by Kate Cargile and Connie McVey can be viewed through March in Lewiston.
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Composer, pianist Clifford Cameron to perform in Lewiston March 12
His compositions have premiered at various venues, from Lincoln Center in New York to the International Jazz Festival in Bern, Switzerland, and Croatia.
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Community Little Theatre’s ‘Nunsense’ opens March 7 in Auburn
AUBURN — Community Little Theater is presenting the second show of its 85th season, the musical “Nunsense.” It is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 7-8; and Thursday to Saturday, 13-15 and at 2 p.m. Sundays, March 9 and 16, at 30 Academy St. “Nunsense” is a farce about a group of five […]
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Norway library to host local author March 11
NORWAY — Amy Wight Chapman, author of “Just Like Glass: A Family Memoir,” plans to speak at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. Books will be available for purchase and signing the night of the event. “Just Like Glass,” her debut book, is the story of one transformative year […]
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Lewiston stage offers ‘Murder at the Tipsy Clover’ March 14
This immersive murder mystery dinner show invites guests to step into the Tipsy Clover Irish Pub, where the sudden murder of owner Lucky McTrouble sets off a whodunnit.
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ArtsFarmington presents new-age string quartet Medusa March 16
FARMINGTON — ArtsFarmington is set to present a new-age string quartet, Medusa, at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 16, in Nordica Auditorium. The Canadian-based group’s arrangement style cross-pollinates the sounds of Middle Eastern, Scandinavian, Celtic, Appalachian and Eastern European music, as well as original tunes. There will be a reception in Nordica Auditorium following the concert. […]
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Monmouth Community Players to stage ‘Odd Couple, Female Version’
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Community Players is set to stage “The Odd Couple, Female Version,” from March 14-23 at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. The play, under the direction of Josie French, also includes Vanessa Glazier as assistant director, Tim MacLeod as producer, Kyle Mansur as stage manager and Keith Mercik as sound operator. When […]