Go and do:WHAT: “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 4-5, as well as a second Saturdayperformance at 2 p.m.WHERE: King’s Bridge Theatre, 12 Foss Road, LewistonTICKETS: $6, with family pricing offered. Call 784-9500. Enchanting entertainment King Bridge Theatre offers well-acted, visually imaginative version C.S. Lewis classic LEWISTON – […]

LEWISTON – A new photographic exhibit, including seldom seen family images of the late Maine statesman and environmentalist Edmund S. Muskie, is on display at Bates College’s Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library.The exhibit is drawn from the Edmund S. Muskie Papers at Bates, a documentary collection relating to this Maine native and […]

Phill McIntyre, DIRECTOR, New England Celtic ArtsPhone: (207) 562-4445 / E-mail: [email protected] IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Don Roy Trio will play Skye CARTHAGE – New England Celtic Arts will host The Don Roy Trio at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center. A preshow jam will start at 6:30 p.m. Attendees are urged […]

NEW YORK (AP) – A Manhattan apartment complex that’s had its share of actors and artists in its hallways will be the subject of a documentary.The New York Post says in its Sunday edition that “The Miracle on 42nd Street” will celebrate Manhattan Plaza, a two-building complex that’s been home to all kinds of artistic […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Movie-goers laid their money down on “21,” a gambling romp that was the weekend’s box-office high roller with a $23.7 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday.Starring Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth and Jim Sturgess as math geniuses who make a killing at Vegas’ blackjack tables, Sony’s “21” bumped off “Dr. Seuss’ […]

• Lewiston schools, both city and rural, will soon be supplied with flags to float on the breezes whenever occasion demands. Of course city schools have long been provided with flags but some of the rural schools have never possessed one, or at least have not for a long time.• Lewiston and Auburn men are […]

Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese is knee-deep in his new film, an adaptation of Dennis Lehane’s thriller “Shutter Island” starring Leonard DiCaprio and Ben Kingsley, among others. And he’s stumped. Just a little.“This new movie is set in 1954,” he says in comic exasperation. “No Rolling Stones!”Fans of the filmmaker will understand his consternation. Long before […]

Sugar, sorry to say, can make us sick. The most popular alternative, artificial sweeteners, have long posed health concerns and may lead to weight gain.Enter stevia, a calorie-free herb said to be up to 300 times sweeter than sugar.In what will surely spice up the decadeslong debate over sugar substitutes, companies as large as Coca-Cola […]

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Scott Moffatt, 25; Norah Jones, 29; Celine Dion, 40; Paul Reiser, 51Happy Birthday: Be strong, agile and adaptable to get ahead this year. Emotional matters will lead to trouble in all aspects of your life. Tend to whatever comes up financially, legally, medically, professionally and personally with wisdom and strength.ARIES […]

DEAR ABBY: My closest friend, “Tina,” who is married, has been having an affair for a few months. She has now decided she’s no longer in love with her husband, “Hal,” and wants a divorce. Tina and Hal have been in my life for several years and are like family to me.Hal recently reached out […]