Tuba ensemble Low Commotion will present an outdoor lawn concert at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, at the West Paris Public Library. Low Commotion, formed in 2013, is an ensemble of euphoniums (tenor tubas) and full-sized tubas. The ensemble performs several concerts annually at senior living centers, veterans’ homes, churches, and libraries. Literature performed […]
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Music for Mavis to feature Maggie and Robbie
Maggie and Robbie will perform a Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo concert at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July. 19, at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. Upcoming Music for Mavis concerts will feature: Mill Town Road Show, July 26; Christine & Friends, Aug. 2; Denny Breau, Aug. 9; Pat Colwell & The Soul Sensations, […]
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Sandy River Ramblers plan Lakeside Orchard concert
The Sandy River Ramblers plan to present a Lakeside Orchard Summer Concert Series bluegrass concert at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 24, the orchard, at 318 Readfield Road in Manchester. The Ramblers are a uniquely Maine-flavored bluegrass band; their most recent 2 CDs, “Cry of the Loon” and “Home in the Heart of Maine,” feature songs […]
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Lakewood Theater Halfway There July 21
“Halfway There,” a comedy by Norm Foster is set for July 21-30 at Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road in Madison. The production will be staged at 8 p.m. July 21-23; 4 p.m. July 24; 2 and 7 p.m. July 27; and at 8 p.m. July 28-30. There’s no such thing as a secret in Stewiacke, […]
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Looking Back on July 14
100 Years Ago: 1922 Harry M. Jones, a well-known Maine aviator has, according to the Portland paper, entered into an agreement with the Ricker Hotel Company to go to Moosehead Lake and establish an aerial taxi service between the railroad station at Greenville and the company’s hotel at Kineo. For this purpose Mr. Jones has […]
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Kingfield Friday Artwalk set for July 15 during Festival Days
Kingfield Friday Artwalk is planned for 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 15 in Kingfield Village during Kingfield Festival Days. This year the festival is Thursday through Sunday, July 14-17. The artwalk will feature High Peaks Artisans Guild artist of the month Cynthia-Lin Knowles and guest artist Greg Seikman, according to a news release from […]
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Looking Back on July 13
100 Years Ago: 1922 While towing a rowboat filled with timber, Daniel Crowley and Daniel Driscoll, Lewiston policemen, narrowly escaped from drowning in Lake Sabatis Thursday night. Waves capsized the rowboat and imperilled the motorboat with which they were towing it. The lumber was valued at more than $50 and was almost entirely lost. The […]
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Jonathan Edwards to perform in Brownfield
Jonathan Edwards will take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, July 15, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, is Brownfield. Edwards is known for his big hits, like “Sunshine” and “Shanty,” but his music is as fresh now as when those tunes made him famous. Four decades with no end in sight into a […]
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Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival to feature Keiko Tokunaga
Violinist Keiko Tokunaga plans to join Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival this summer as it celebrates its 50th season at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, July 19, 26 and Aug. 2, at Deertrees Theatre, at 156 Deertrees Road in Harrison. She is one of 24 artists from across the U.S. who will perform with the Festival this […]
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Looking Back on July 12
100 Years Ago: 1922 Lewiston street lights went bluey shortly after the last picture show last night, and the clouds gathered shutting out the moon light. The city was in gloomy darkness until the sun came up this morning. It was discovered that the Municipal Lighting Plant was slipping a cog now and then. Not […]