AUBURN — Concerts for a Cause will host Bold Riley at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the First Universalist Church of Auburn. Bold Riley is a folk quintet hailing from western Maine and known for full vocal harmonies and uplifting originals. Fiddle, guitar, banjo, accordion, bass and percussion provide a wide range of instrumentation […]
2020
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Portland Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Peter and the Wolf’ as first Discovery Concert of 2020
PORTLAND — The Portland Symphony Orchestra, led by PSO Music Director Eckart Preu, and the Portland Ballet bring “Peter and the Wolf,” a favorite classic children’s tale, to life at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at the Merrill Auditorium. Ticket holders are invited to arrive starting at 1 p.m., when Maestro Preu will lead hands-on […]
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Present Company will perform at La Rencontre
LEWISTON — Present Company will provide the entertainment at the Gendron Franco Center’s monthly luncheon, La Rencontre, on Thursday, Jan. 9. The doors and bar will open at 10 a.m. and the meal will be served at 11:30. It will include chicken pot pie, veggie primavera, salad, dinner rolls and dessert. La Rencontre is not […]
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Painter, photographer featured in CMMC gallery
LEWISTON — The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center is displaying the paintings of Michael Everett and the photography of Marian Marks. Everett took up oil painting to depict his impressions of remote areas of northern Maine. Many of his paintings are scenes of the Allagash and Saint John rivers. […]
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Harvey Weinstein’s accusers ‘refuse to be silenced’ on eve of criminal trial
Weinstein goes on trial Monday in New York City on charges of sexual assault involving multiple women.
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Camera footage leads police to Fairfield apartment burglar
Tanya L. Paradis, 44, of Fairfield, was arrested after a man reported his phone alerted him that someone was in his apartment on Western Avenue and he called police.
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VIDEO: Sun Journal drone has a different perspective on the landscape
For about three years, Chief Photographer Russ Dillingham has been using a drone to photograph and get video of the area. This video shows scenes around our communities from the air.
Posted inNation / World, News
Rockets fired after day of mourning for slain Iranian leader
Retaliation by Iran for Friday’s airstrike could ignite a conflict that engulfs the region, where Gen. Qassem Soleimani had a network of heavily armed allies.
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Zakk Maher files letter preserving right to sue Mechanic Falls officials over unlawful dismissal
The notice sent by attorney Adam Lee was posted on the town’s website in the agenda for Monday night’s council meeting.
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Buckfield woman admits to federal drug charge
Jaime Morin had more than 400 grams of cocaine with her when she was stopped Feb. 1 in Lewiston.