The Camden Public Library announces its participation in Sept. 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World, an educational exhibition that presents the history of 9/11, its origins, and its ongoing implications through the personal stories of those who witnessed and survived the attacks. The poster exhibit will be available to view from 1 to […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 7
100 Years Ago: 1921 A very interesting program will be given Thursday evening at the next regular meeting of Stevens Mills Grange. It is expected that the boys’ quartet will furnish music, and Roland Cayer will give a violin solo. A grange paper will also be given and several readings. 50 Years Ago: 1971 As […]
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Playwright uses the power of live performance to address opioid epidemic
“Never Leaving This Boat — Fragments of a Blues Opera,” a provocative and challenging new work by Maine-based playwright Michael Gorman will premiere Sept. 11 and 12 during National Recovery Month. Performances are set for 1 and 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12 at Steel House Amphitheater, 639 Main St., […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 6
100 Years Ago: 1921 An order was passed by the Governor and Council today authorizing the State Highway Commission to commission state highway supervisors as State Police, in accordance with Section 25 of Chapter 21 of the public laws of 1921. The supervisors would receive no additional pay, but it is thought that a commission […]
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Free Saturday afternoon concert to feature Mondaynite Jazz Orchestra
Enjoy a little “Mondaynite” on your Saturday afternoon, with a free concert featuring Mondaynite Jazz Orchestra (MoJO) at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept 11, in the Camden Amphitheatre, on Atlantic Avenue in Camden. The local favorite will perform traditional big band, Latin, funk, and blues instrumentals. They also will include a few vocal numbers and some […]
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CANCELED: Dueling Pianos performance planned at 49 Franklin
NOTE: This event has been canceled. The area’s first Dueling Pianos show featuring Julia Chisholm and Aria Madrid is scheduled to be presented at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10, in the front room, first level at 49 Franklin, at 49 Franklin St., in Rumford. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for social, pub menu […]
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‘Who‘s in Bed With the Bulter’ to complete theater season in Madison
“Who’s in Bed With the Butler” will close out the season at Lakewood Theater, at 76 Theater Road in Madison. Performances are set for 8 p.m. Sept. 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 and 18; 4 p.m. Sept. 12; and 2 p.m. Sept. 15. A California billionaire has bequeathed all of his assets to his only […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 4
100 Years Ago: 1921 Raoul Dufail, Lewiston, a tenor, will leave for New York Friday, where he expects to remain until his airline date, Sept. 14, when he leaves for two years of study in Italy. 50 Years Ago: 1971 Miss Carmela J. Appleby of Lisbon Falls will be the featured speaker at a meeting […]
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T-Acadie featured for Music for Mavis concert
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will host Pam Weeks with T-Acadie at the September hours of 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 7, at the gazebo in Turner. T-Acadie is a dance band and folk trio from Maine, part of the region including the Canadian maritime provinces known as Acadia (“T-Acadie” is Cajun slang […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 3
100 Years Ago: 1921 There are a few more season tickets for sale by the guarantors of the Chautauqua which will be available to the public for $2.50 until three o’clock this afternoon after which the price will be $3.30 at the tent of the Chautauqua. The program will open this afternoon with William Rainey […]