The Rangeley Community Chorus plans to present “So Happy Together,” an evening of music about being together, happiness, singing, and being happy about being together and singing. The concert is set to begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. The concert will include songs presented […]
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International Fly Fishing Film Festival planned in Rangeley
The International Fly Fishing Film Festival has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at Rangeley’s Lakeside Theatre, 2493 Main St. The festival will feature 10 films, six to 16 minutes in length, from all corners of the globe showcasing the passion, lifestyle, and culture of fly fishing. Theater doors open at 7 p.m. […]
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Swine & Stein Brewfest tickets available
The Swine & Stein Brewfest has tickets available for the Oct. 9 event. The festival is planned from noon to 5 p.m. and features Maine’s best breweries, wineries and distilleries in an open air beer garden along historic downtown Water Street. Organized by Gardiner Main Street, this annual fall beer festival also features a full […]
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Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival set
The Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival is celebrating its 54th event Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 26-29, at the Litchfield Fairgrounds, at 30 Plains Road, in Litchfield. The festival grounds have a big stage that was built in 2010, indoor bathroom facilities, and amenities for camping are available. The Blistered Fingers Kids Academy, a free, relaxed, informative […]
Posted inDear Abby
Former drug user looks for a way out of toxic relationship
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 39-year-old woman in a toxic relationship with my boyfriend of almost seven years. We had a child together but lost custody due to drug use during my pregnancy. Even though we don’t have our son, and he treats me badly, I feel I have to stay with him because we have […]
Posted inHoroscope
Pisces: Take good care of your health, and nurture your relationship with someone special
Eugenia Last CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hayden Panettiere, 32; Usain Bolt, 35; Carrie-Anne Moss, 54; Kim Cattrall, 65. Happy Birthday: Be stubborn if you believe in what you are doing. Follow your heart, give your all and pursue what makes you feel passionate. Be responsible and focus on self-improvement, not trying to change others. […]
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Art Walk L/A with artists and live music downtown set
The next Art Walk L/A is planned to begin at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, with in-person arts experiences downtown including an artist reception, a new fiction reading at Lewiston Public Library, a community drawing event in Dufresne Plaza, and live music at the Simard-Payne amphitheater. Events include An opening reception for Tom Jessen from 5 […]
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Art Walk L/A with artists and live music downtown set
The next Art Walk L/A is planned to begin at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, with in-person arts experiences downtown including an artist reception, a new fiction reading at Lewiston Public Library, a community drawing event in Dufresne Plaza, and live music at the Simard-Payne amphitheater. Events include An opening reception for Tom Jessen from 5 […]
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Dave Rowe and friends plan Gendron Franco Center concert
Join Dave Rowe along with Troy Bennett of the Squid Jiggers and special guest fiddler, Edward Howe, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at the Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., in Lewiston. Do not miss your last chance to see Rowe before he casts off for a more “nomadic” lifestyle aboard his motor yacht, “Stinkpot.” He […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 21
100 Years Ago: 1921 A cataract has formed over one of Ty Cobb’s eyes and the baseball diamond may never again see him after 1921 as an active performer. If Cobb should pass at the end of the season from the fields which he has glorified for nearly a generation, if baseball then should see […]