The Only Hope will play at 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 20, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Band members are Isaac Pinard (guitar), Noah Smith (filling in on bass), and Robert Fowler (drums). These young talented musicians play covers of bands such as Black Sabbath, Lynyrd Skynryd, Puddle of Mudd, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty, […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 19
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Poland Paper Company will be shut down soon while rope belts are being put on a large wheel on the engine to make It possible to start it on low water. 50 Years Ago: 1971 The first comprehensive history to be written has been published and the books are being distributed. […]
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Sunset Concert to feature Cilantro
Poland Spring Preservation Society’s Sunset Concert series will feature Cilantro at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23, at The Gazebo at Poland Springs Resort, at 640 Main St. in Poland Springs. Cilantro Earl Bigelow, a seasoned musician, first picked up a guitar when he was 11. At 15 he was playing grange halls in the small […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 18
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Martindale Country Club opened this afternoon for the first formal inspection by members and their guests, altho members have been playing on the first six holes of the temporary golf course for some time. The new furnishings for the club house arrived this week, and were rushed into place. The […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 30
100 Years Ago: 1921 Dr. Lloyd Crites, of 82 Ash Street, has returned from a business trip to Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia. Mrs. Crites and little son who have been visiting in Coventry, NH, have returned with him. 50 Years Ago: 1971 Col. Ralph B Skinner of Auburn will be speaker at a meeting of […]
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Christine Poulson brings her band to Music for Mavis in Turner
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will host Christine Poulson and the Social Club from 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 24, at the gazebo in Turner. Poulson, a talented musician, singer, and music promoter, will lead her retinue in a rousing evening of musical joy. She also has hosted Sunday evening open mics for […]
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Shark Martin to play in After Dinner Music Series
Shark Martin will play a wildly-fun evening of funkabilly, rock, ska, hip-hop, dance, soul music from 7-8:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 20, as part of the After Dinner Music Series presented by the Denmark Arts Center in Bicentennial Park in Denmark. Started in 2007 as a side project, Shark Martin’s music has taken on a […]
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Maine Event Comedy presents Brian Plumb at Craft Brew Underground
Maine Event Comedy presents Last Comix Standing semi-finalist Brian Plumb at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. The show will also feature Corey Saunders and Julie Nye. Plumb’s confrontational style has made him a favorite throughout New England and beyond. He’s a regular at Comix at Mohegan Sun and […]
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Chicks With Sticks to perform as part of bicentennial celebration
The Chicks With Sticks Steel Drummers will perform a variety of salsa and reggae songs form 2-3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21, for Auburn’s Arts in the Park bicentennial celebration. The event is free and open to the public on the corner of Main and Academy streets.
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Lovell Arts & Artisans Fair features dozens of exhibitors
The 46th annual Lovell Arts & Artisans Fair will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21, at the New Suncook School in Lovell. The fair benefits the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library. The fair will showcase approximately 40 artisans featuring painting, pottery, jewelry, ornaments, handmade rugs and towels, wooden household items, photography, fiber […]