100 Years Ago: 1921 The Twin City Radio Club will meet Nov. 16 at Jordan High School. Everybody is invited. There will be a display of various radio apparatus thru the arrangement with the manufactures. 50 Years Ago: 1971 SUGAR AND SPICE AND EVERYTHING NICE will go to the delectable goodies being prepared by Mrs. George […]
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Maine Event Comedy to present Dennis Fogg at Johnson Hall
Maine Event Comedy plans to present 30-year comedy veteran Dennis Fogg at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, at Johnson Hall Theater, at 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The show also will feature Ryan Gartley and Dawn Hartill. Fogg’s comedy and restaurant, Uncle Andy’s Diner in South Portland, were featured on the Food Network’s “Restaurant Impossible.” […]
Tom Petty tribute band to perform at the Franco Center Nov. 19
LEWISTON – The Franco Center plans to host Runnin’ Down a Dream: The Tom Petty Tribute Band at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at 46 Cedar St. This Maine-based band includes members Mike Boucher on lead vocals and guitar; Harry Coddington on lead guitar; Roger Howard on drums; Marty Mclellan on guitar and vocals; and […]
Looking Back on Nov. 12
100 Years Ago: 1921 A meeting of the Androscoggin Poultry and Pet Stock Association was held in Auburn Wednesday night, when plans were discussed for the big exhibition to be staged in Auburn Hall, Nov 29, 30 and Dec 1. The attendance was good and applications now on hand indicate that the stock will be […]
Lakeside Laugh Labs planned in Denmark
Lakeside Laugh Labs, a series featuring some of New England’s best up and coming comedian, will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19, at Denmark Arts Center, at 50 West Main St. in Denmark. The series will include Maine’s own Janelle Draper and Jake Jacobson, Boston’s Alex Giampapa, Liam McGurk. Masks are required regardless of […]
Looking Back on Nov. 11
100 Years Ago: 1921 Lewiston Post of the American Legion met Wednesday evening with 94 members present. Lora Musick, the young woman who is directing the production of the Legion musical comedy, “All Aboard,” addressed the meeting. She spoke very highly of those taking part in the forthcoming entertainment. The principals, she stated, were among […]
Augusta college gallery to display ‘The Estatic Tear’ through Dec. 17
AUGUSTA — Galen Cheney’s exhibit of 11 abstract paintings in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta started Nov. 10. Chesney, a painter based in North Adams, Massachusetts, is a Mount Holyoke College graduate who earned her Master of Fine Arts degree at the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her process-driven […]
Farmington arts center to host ‘Animation Show of Shows’
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s Emery Community Arts Center plans to show the 21st annual “Animation Show of Shows.” This traveling selection features 10 of the “best of the best” of the year’s animated short films, created by students and professionals around the world. These original works will be screened at the […]
Looking Back on Nov. 10
100 Years Ago: 1921 The cast and chorus of the musical comedy “All Aboard” to be presented at the Empire theater, Saturday and Sunday, under the direction of Miss Lora Musick of Pennsylvania, are wearing postery looking orange and black tags with “AIl Aboard” conspicuously displayed. Rehearsals are going on, and much interest is being […]
‘All Together Now! A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre’ revue to be staged
L/A Community Little Theatre participating in global event created by Music Theatre International