Keb’ Mo’ Band will take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. The concert will be presented by WCLZ. Originally booked as Keb’ Mo’ Solo, the artist will now appear with his whole band with special guest The Brother Brothers. Keb’ Mo’s self-titled release […]
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Gemini: Do your part to live up to your promises. Refuse to let anyone interfere with your progress
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin O’Donoghue, 41; Sara Rue, 43; Ellen DeGeneres, 64; Lucinda Williams, 69. Happy Birthday: Stay poised and ready to take on whatever comes your way. Don’t let the changes others make sway you in a direction that doesn’t help you excel. Spend less, sell off what you don’t need and […]
Web browsing prompts feelings of inadequacy
DEAR ABBY: I’m a lesbian. My girlfriend and I have been together for a couple of months now. We fell in love quickly and we’re getting ready to move in together. I’m really excited about it, but an “incident” happened recently while we were spending time together. We were watching TV, and I noticed she […]
Looking Back on Jan. 26
100 Years Ago: 1922 Miss Close is not only the moving spirit in the whole scene but she is a very versatile young woman as well. For the most part she directs the performance from a point of vantage, but she doesn’t allow any pauses in the rehearsal for want of performers. At one point […]
Amato’s will deliver sandwich fixings anywhere in the U.S.
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I love your column and all the help you give to your readers. I hope you can help me with my question. A while back I read a column about Amato’s Restaurants. I thought it said it was possible to send their food to other states. I can’t figure out how to […]
Painter Phyllis Tracy joins Gallery 302
Painter Phyllis Tracy, lives and paints in the beautiful Mount Washington Valley of northern New Hampshire, has joined Gallery 302. An artist all her life, she has used her artistic talent in all of her career choices. Graduating from Massachusetts College of Art with a BFA in Art Education and Painting, she began her journey […]
Good Theater kicks off second half of season with ‘Broadway Goes Pop’
“Broadway Goes Pop,” a tribute to the pop hits that have made their mark on Broadway, launches the second half of the 2021/2022 season at Good Theater in Portland. The production opens Saturday, Jan. 29, and plays through Tuesday, Feb. 8. “Broadway Goes Pop” stars Good Theater favorites Colleen Clark and John Lanham and also […]
UMF Arts Center presents exhibit – ‘American Conversations’
“American Conversations: Short Films and Artifacts,” a perceptive new media exhibit by Dawn Nye, UMF associate professor of Art – New Media, launches the spring semester lineup at the UMF Emery Community Arts Center. The exhibit runs from Thursday, Jan. 27, through Wednesday, March 9. An opening reception will take place from 5-7 p.m. on […]
‘Rigoletto’ to be shown in Metropolitan Opera series
The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD series presents Verdi’s Rigoletto at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center at Fryeburg Academy. Opera enthusiast Joe De Vito will be hosting his acclaimed Opera Lecture Series at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 27, in the LHE/PAC seminar room. The lectures […]