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Monmouth Community Players plan to present MCP Shorts Play Festival
The Monmouth Community Players plan to present the 4th Annual MCP Shorts Play Festival Friday through Sunday, Jan. 3-5, at Cumston Hall, 296 Main St., Monmouth. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday. This short play festival had its origins during 2020, where the organization solicited scripts from local playwrights […]
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My Perfect Day: Outgoing Bates museum director would take an ‘art break’
Dan Mills, who is retiring as director of the college art museum, walks us through an ideal work day.
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What it takes to get L.L.Bean sparkling for the holidays
Beth LaBossiere leads the team responsible for the Northern Lights holiday installation on the retailer’s Freeport campus, which includes 400 trees and 300,000 lights.
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My Perfect Day: ‘Maine Christmas Song’ writer would visit Mount Katahdin and eat an Amato’s Italian
Con Fullam of Windham would also go to Reid State Park and the Portland Museum of Art.
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Had enough of the same, old Christmas songs? Cue these Maine-made holiday tunes
We’ve got a whole playlist for you, plus a closer look at tracks by artists including An Overnight Low and Buck T. Edwards.
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‘A Dickens Christmas Carol,’ ‘Three Ghosts and a Jock’ to be staged in Monmouth
The cast is composed of 29 youth between the ages of 6-13 from Auburn, Farmingdale, Gardiner, Hallowell, Leeds, Lewiston, Litchfield, Monmouth, Mount Vernon, New Gloucester, Wales and Winthrop.
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Heather Pierson Trio set to perform ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ Dec. 22
The Heather Pierson Trio plans perform its holiday “Charlie Brown Christmas” concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, at Waldo Theatre, 916 Main St., Waldoboro. Pierson is a New Hampshire based singer/songwriter, pianist, song leader and performer with a passion for cultivating joy, both onstage and off. With a toe in each of the realms […]
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Folk and roots band Low Lily to celebrate Winter Solstice with songs
Award-winning folk and roots band Low Lily will once again celebrate the Winter Solstice with a concert of beautiful wintry, seasonal songs and high octane fiddle tunes at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. in Portland. Elsie Gawler and Ethan Tischler will open the show. The show will […]
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How Portland picks its holiday tree – and keeps it from falling over
Aesthetic and ecological impact are both factors when selecting the tree for Monument Square.