A Lunch Pail Band concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at Vestry First Congregational Church at 19 Gloucester Hill Road in New Gloucester. The improvisational blues band will feature harpist Jere Dewaters (who carries his harmonicas in his lunch pail) and his fellow performers and Maine musicians Chris Hartogh (drums), Jerry Adams […]
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Antonio Rocha plans New Gloucester performance
Antonio Rocha will perform at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 11, at Vestry First Congregational Church at 19 Gloucester Hill Road in New Gloucester. Rocha is an internationally acclaimed story teller who combines mime and the spoken word to entertain audiences of all ages. With his tenor voice, realistic sound effects, unique characters and mesmerizing […]
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Resinosa Ensemble performance set for Nordica Auditorium
ArtsFarmington plans to present the Resinosa Ensemble, three women musicians, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, in Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall on Academy Street in Farmigton. The event, to honor International Women’s Day, will feature works by American female composers. The concert is entitled The Taste of Something New, taking its name from the first […]
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Photo Album: Local history moves across the river
Androscoggin Historical Society needs a crane to move Friday from Auburn to Lewiston.
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Norway rehab center delivers comfort baskets to cancer resource center
Staff from the Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation presented the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine in Norway with patient comfort baskets Feb. 17 in recognition of Random Acts of Kindness Day. Staff and residents held a month-long drive to fill multiple baskets with a variety of personal care products such as shampoo, toothbrushes, […]
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Bath land trust to host Zoom talk by firefly experts March 8
BATH —Kennebec Estuary Land Trust is set to host a free evening Zoom lecture at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 9, on fireflies. KELT will host firefly experts Doug Lowry and Don Salvatore from Mass Audubon’s Firefly Watch program. Those who register can learn about firefly characteristics, life cycles, species in Maine, population changes over time, […]
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Photo album: Digging out before the next storm
Auburn and Lewiston residents clean up before another storm arrives this weekend.
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Rangeley club, chamber host annual Winterpalooza, recognize winners
The Rangeley Skating Club and the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce held the eighth annual Rangeley Winterpaloozah!, a celebration of winter activities and competitions for the entire family, on Feb. 19 at Town Park and Haley Pond Park. The event included skating, curling, pond hockey, horse and wagon rides, a marshmallow roast, snow kite, and […]
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Téada plans Opera House at Boothbay Harbor concert
A Téada concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave. in Boothbay Harbor. Celebrating 21 years as one of Ireland’s leading traditional bands with a worldwide reach, Téada has appeared as a frequent headliner at major music festivals throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, […]
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Lewiston, Auburn club to hold train show April 29
The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 29, at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham.