100 Years Ago: 1922 Some of the Perryville residents didn’t quite agree with the beautiful description of the Logan in Auburn by one of the Edward Little High pupils Thursday night. She forgot the odor, said one of the signers of the sewer petition. 50 Years Ago: 1972 The doors of the Central Maine General […]
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Chicks with Sticks to perform during Art Walk L/A
The Chicks With Sticks Steel Drummers (from left, Deanna Kersey, Diane Mawhinney, Greg Saucier as Stix, and Jill Longstaff) will be performing island street dance music during Art Walk L/A from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, June 24 in Lewiston’s Dufresne Plaza on Lisbon St. This outdoor concert is free and open to the public.
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Live music at Mixers on Friday night
Local rock band The Veggies returns at 8 p.m. on Friday, June 24, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The Veggies are a high energy band that plays hits from the 80s to today. Band members are Don Hebert (vocals), Anna Hunnewell (vocals), Ray Tarfiff (drums), Moe McKenna (bass), and Shawn Callahan (guitar). There is no cover […]
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CANCELED: Seagrass, an upbeat acoustic band, to play concert at Vienna Union Hall
NOTE: This event has been canceled. The Seagrass Band will play at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, at the Vienna Union Hall. Seagrass is a four-piece band from southern Maine specializing in high-energy traditional and popular Americana and featuring unique arrangements and tight harmonies. The band formed in 2009 in Yarmouth and has […]
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Looking Back on June 23
100 Years Ago: 1922 The pressing need for an adequate public hall in Auburn was demonstrated again Thursday night at graduation. Men and women stood five and six feet deep around the hall. 50 Years Ago: 1972 The lce Cream Company, a Rap Place sponsored troupe of actors, will conduct their first performance in the […]
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Community Little Theatre comedy offers something you can take with you
‘Talented’ cast offers ‘heartwarming’ production of the classic and still relevant ‘You Can’t Take It With You.’
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UMF kicks off free outdoor Summer Concert Series
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to kick off an outdoor Summer Concert Series that will feature free, live music in June, July and August on the lawn of the Emery Community Arts Center on Academy Street. All concerts are set to begin at 7 p.m. and are open to the public. Audience members […]
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Looking Back on June 22
100 Years Ago: 1922 Over 50 attended the meeting of the Alumnae Club at Rand Hall last evening. Marguerite Lougee, 1913, vice-president, presided in the absence of the president, Bessie Gerrish, 1904. Marion Coan, 1899, outlined the program for raising money for the million-dollar drive. It is planned to have a tea at Ocean Park […]
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Kingfield artwalk set for June 24, POPS returns June 25
The next Kingfield Friday Artwalk is set for 5-7:30 p.m. Friday, June 24, in Kingfield Village. The Kingfield POPS returns the next day, June 25, after a two-year hiatus. Gates open at Kennedy Farm on Salem Street at 4:30 p.m. High Peaks Artisans Guild welcomes two new artists this month. RJ “Bob” Gray Jr. makes […]
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Maine resident Eleanor Morse continues Authors Series at Denmark Arts Center
The Authors Series features Eleanor Morse, a resident of Peaks Island, who will speak about her latest book, “Margreete’s Harbor,” set in a fictional town in midcoast Maine during the late 50s and 60s, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, at Denmark Arts Center. She will touch upon where a story comes from, about […]