An impudent autoist on his way to Lewiston made a “short cut” across one of the fields of the Jordan farm on lower Main Street, Auburn, yesterday afternoon, and when his attention was called to the damage he was doing in cutting up the soft field and told to refrain in the future from trespassing […]

NORWAY – The artwork of Waterford artist Nancy Engdahl, featuring fine and precise details, will be on exhibit at the Café Nomad for the month of May. Engdahl is a member of and serves on the boards of directors for the Western Maine Art Group in Norway and Gallery 302 in Bridgton.Engdahl has taken art […]

AUBURN – Still life paintings by Katherine Cargile are now on display in the Art & Ale Window at Gritty McDuff’s at Court and Main streets. For the past several years, L/A Arts has filled the corner window with works by local artists. The current exhibit features 15 bright oils on canvas. The current artwork […]

CARTHAGE – New England Celtic Arts will host Maine fiddler Ed Howe and guitarist John Cote as Perpetual Motion, the culmination of more than a decade of musical collaboration between the two musicians, Thursday, May 1, at Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center.The concert will begin at 7 p.m., with a preshow jam at 6:15.The duo […]

LEWISTON – The award-winning documentary “Rain in a Dry Land” will be given a free public screening at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library.The film portrays the saga of two Somali Bantu refugee families as they are relocated from Africa to America. Somali Bantus constitute the largest single […]

LEWISTON – Tamara Poddubnaya, one of Russia’s foremost pianists and a master teacher, will return to perform at the Franco-American Heritage Center Saturday, May 3. She will perform works by Bach, Beethoven and Chopin beginning at 7:30 p.m.The unusual two-part Piano Series program will also feature an afternoon recital by one of her students, 18-year-old […]

• Lewiston is to be the first city in the state to see the moving pictures of the Gotch-Hackenschmidt wresting match for the championship of the world. The pictures will be shown in City Hall Friday and Saturday evenings. The pictures run a little less than an hour and show every move of the two […]

Two hundred dollars for a trip to the emergency vet for Fido.A thousand dollars for Fluffy’s broken leg.Three thousand dollars or more for specialized surgery for Buddy.More and more, pets are being treated like part of the family and that means the best medical care – and its high cost. The Sun Journal wants to […]

SEBAGO – Musical theater students at Schoolhouse Arts Center at Sebago Lake will present the Broadway musical “Willy Wonka Junior,” based on the book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” by Roald Dahl, on May 2, 3 and 4.It has been adapted for stage by Leslie Bricusse and Timothy A. McDonald with words and music by […]

The book made you blush. Explicit, illustrated and in plain English, “Our Bodies, Ourselves” burst into bookstores and bedrooms nearly 40 years ago, unveiling the female body for a generation of Americans.It answered questions few women dared ask, about ovaries and orgasms, breasts and birth control, abortion and abuse. It was a frank, communal narrative […]