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UMF Emery Community Arts Center presents ‘Departures: Peace Corps Pandemic Stories’

The University of Maine at Farmington plans to present “Departures: Peace Corps Pandemic Stories,” a multimedia exhibit inviting audiences to engage with the voices and stories of Peace Corps Volunteers and staff who were impacted by the global suspension of Peace Corps programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Between February and March 2020, the United States […]

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Looking Back on Feb. 26

100 Years Ago: 1922 Dana Williams has been secured as the speaker on the Income tax at the Y.W.C.A this evening Those planning to attend the supper at 6 30, please notify the Y.W. by noon. Meeting will begin promptly at 7 o’clock. 50 Years Ago: 1972 The Auburn Art Club will meet Monday afternoon […]

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Good Theater presents romantic comedy ‘Significant Other’

Joshua Harmon’s bittersweet hit comedy “Significant Other” opens Wednesday, March 2, and plays through Sunday, March 20, at the Good Theater in Portland. “Significant Other” brings us into the world of modern dating through the eyes of Jordan Berman, a young single man in search of Mr. Right. Jordan would love to be in love, […]

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Auburn resident publishes book of poetry

A dream became reality for Wesley Ryder, 85, when he recently self-published a book of his poetry, “Turn The Corner: Musings By a Maine Old-Timer,” a collection of poems written over the course of his life. His goal is to inspire and entertain the reader – especially during these difficult times. The book can be […]

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Looking Back on Feb. 25

100 Years Ago: 1922 A well-filled house greeted the first performance anywhere of the “musical melange” written and co produced by Charles Allen and Prof E.S. Pitcher of Auburn, which they have chosen to call “The Twentieth Century Limited.” The performance was given Thursday evening in Webster School hall under the auspices of the Elm […]