JAY – The Maine Country Music Association will present a Country Sunday from 1 to 5:30 p.m. May 18 at the Community Building. The tentative lineup of performers includes Silver and Gold, Narrow Gauge String Band, Jim G, Patrick Libby and The Crosbys.Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for members and seniors, $3 for children […]

BURBANK, Calif. – Deep inside Stage 11 on the bustling Warner Bros. lot, a giant of a television show is starting to die.The medical drama “ER,” one of prime time’s longest-running series, will expire next February. And “ER’s” upcoming 14th season-ender (10 p.m. EDT Thursday) will slide the show one step closer to its demise.“It […]

FARMINGTON – The Franklin County Fiddlers will hold its spring concert Sunday, May 18. The performance will begin at 2 p.m. in Nordica Auditorium on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. Over the past year, the fiddlers have performed at UMF, Messalonskee Performing Arts Center, the Granary,Weld Town Hall and the Downeast Country Dance […]

OGUNQUIT – The Ogunquit Playhouse will present “Forbidden Broadway,” a riotous parody of popular Broadway shows, for five performances this Memorial Day Weekend.The comical show spoofs show tunes, characters and plots of classic and current Broadway musicals. New York’s longest running musical comedy revue, “Forbidden Broadway” and has won the Tony for Excellence in the […]

LEWISTON -Singer/songwriter Christian Cuff of Bath, who plays and writes folk/Americana, will perform Friday, May 16, at She Doesn’t Like Guthries. Performing with him will be cellist Allison Caine of Bates College. After touring through 40 cities in the United States as well as in Canada and Europe, Cuff began recording his album, “Silo” at […]

Concerts May 15, 22, 29: AUBURN, Mary Murphy will perform jazz and blues on the piano at 6:30 p.m. at Holly’s Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041May 16: AUBURN, the Three Point Trio will perform jazz at 6:30 p.m. at Holly’s Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041May 16: BATH, […]

• At a special meeting of the Lewiston Board of Public Works Thursday evening a committee was appointed to consider the matter of laying Hassam paving on Main Street, between Bates and the watering trough with power to act. This is a new style paving and has met with great success in large cities. 50 […]

Auburn: Student artwork will be featured through June 15 at Auburn City Hall, Court Street.Augusta: Exhibits of Maine’s natural environment, prehistory, social history and manufacturing heritage are featured year-round; “Cabinet of Curiosities, the Museum Science Collections and You” continues at the Maine State Museum, State House Complex. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, […]

A dozen area songwriters will perform original music Saturday, May 17, in an “unplugged” setting at Gould Academy’s Bingham Hall Auditorium in Bethel. All proceeds from “An Evening of Melody” will benefit Melody Bonnema of Bonnema Potters, who was seriously injured in an auto accident in January. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets, […]

• Members of the Equal Suffrage Association met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Helen S. Atwood of Goff Street, Auburn, for a business session. Two important matters were decided upon. It was voted to arrange for an address by Miss Lucy Hobart Day of Portland, to address the Equal Suffrage Association on May 22nd. This address […]