An unforgettable, one-of-a-kind, evening featuring Cold, Cold Night Burlesque and Ragtime Rebellion will be presented with shows at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Denmark Arts Center. “Cold, Cold Night Burlesque has been performing since 2018 and features: Miss Tempo, Lady Libra, Billy Blaze, Calamity Jane, Ruby Romance, and Adrian […]
Life & Culture
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Local author Diane Jones publishes second book, ‘Fryeburg, Maine: A Beautiful New England Village and Its Many Historical Landmarks’
A book signing for a new book written by local author Diane L. Jones of North Fryeburg entitled “Fryeburg, Maine: A Beautiful New England Village and Its Many Historical Landmarks” will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 27, at the Fryeburg Fairgrounds by the secretary’s office. Jones is a native of Fryeburg […]
Live music at Mixers this weekend
Clayton Blanch & the Stone Coast will play at 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 19, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. A new country band from Central Maine, they play current hits covering bands such as Kane West, Morgan Wallen, Jimmie Allen, Tyler Braden, Dustin Lynch, Parker McCollum, Chris Stapleton, and Dierks Bentley. There […]
Spasms may be unrelated to angioplasty
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 71-year-old male. I had a heart attack at age 50, and my doctor inserted four stents in my heart. I was overweight at that time, and the doctor told me if I do not change my lifestyle, I will need open heart surgery in five years. I lost 40 […]
Widowed spouses find comfort and potential in each other
DEAR ABBY: A lady friend of mine I’ve known for more than 20 years and I recently lost our spouses to COVID in the same hospital, four rooms apart from each other. During the 2 1/2 weeks that our spouses were in the hospital, we visited, prayed for and offered comfort to each other, as […]
Looking Back on Nov. 15
100 Years Ago: 1921 The appeal by the Lewiston and Auburn Red Cross chapter for partly worn clothing and garments that can be remodeled has met a ready response and a good supply has already been received, all of which can be put to excellent use. 50 Years Ago: 1971 Members of the Pitch-In 4 […]
Gemini: Gather information and verify what you discover before you share your findings
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shailene Woodley, 30; Jonny Lee Miller, 49; Beverly D’Angelo, 70; Sam Waterston, 81. Happy Birthday: Approach life and the changes you want to make with a creative outlook, and you’ll find it easier to discover what matters to you the most. Following a path that eases stress and feels meaningful […]