FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington brings Eugene Ionesco’s “The Bald Soprano” to the stage as its spring theatrical production. Performances will take place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, March 16-18; and at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 19, in the UMF Alumni Theater. Directed by Melissa Thompson, UMF assistant professor of performing arts, “The […]
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Irish Descendants performing in Rumford, Farmington
New England Celtic Arts will present the legendary Newfoundland band The Irish Descendants at venues in Rumford, Farmington and Portland this month. The dates, times and places are: Wednesday, March 22, 7 p.m. at 49 Franklin, 49 Franklin St., Rumford; Thursday, March 23, 7 p.m. at Old South Church, 235 Main St., Farmington and Friday, March […]
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'Early Evening Show' hilarity at OHHS Saturday
Proceeds to benefitProject Graduation PARIS — A laugh-out-loud funny show for the entire family is coming to the Oxford Hills High School auditorium Saturday, March 18. Maine’s renowned variety entertainer and Johnson Hall’s Executive/Artistic Director Mike Miclon hosts the “The Early Evening Show” at 7:30 p.m. The performance will benefit the Oxford Hills High School […]
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Tea, discussion on artist's Franco-American work March 17
LEWISTON — A tea and discussion with artist Mercedes Gastonguay will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, March 17, at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster St. It is part of the college’s Franco-American Collection. The focus of the discussion will be the large oil tableau “A la mémoire de […]
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Auburn flips Friday workshop into regular school day
AUBURN — If students were hoping for an extra-short school week, they’re out of luck. Winter weather is continuing to cause scheduling headaches for school administrators in Auburn, and this time, a teacher workshop day scheduled for Friday, March 17, has been turned into a regular school day. The School Department announced the […]
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'Wrong for Each Other,' opens Friday at Public Theatre
‘Wrong for Each Other,” a clever romantic comedy by the author of last season’s hit, “The Ladies Foursome,” opens at 7:30 p.m., tonight at The Public Theatre, 31 Maple st., Lewiston. Imagine “Mad about You,” mixed with the spice of Sam and Diane from “Cheers,” when a mismatched couple bumps into each other and flashes back through the […]
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Donald Trump fires back at Snoop Dogg over mock shooting video
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is firing back at Snoop Dogg days after the release of a music video in which the rapper points a toy gun at a clown dressed like Trump and pulls the trigger. Trump tweeted Wednesday morning: “Can you imagine what the outcry would be if @SnoopDogg, failing career and all, […]
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Digging out: 'This is brutal, but beautiful'
Sarah Pearson digs out her front walkway Wednesday morning on Ware Street in Lewiston. “I have no idea where the walk is. This is brutal, but beautiful. I certainly won’t need any coffee this morning after this.” she said while taking a short break to catch her breath.Sarah Pearson digs out her front walkway Wednesday […]