MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Community Players is set to stage “The Odd Couple, Female Version,” from March 14-23 at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. The play, under the direction of Josie French, also includes Vanessa Glazier as assistant director, Tim MacLeod as producer, Kyle Mansur as stage manager and Keith Mercik as sound operator. When […]
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Lewiston’s Public Theatre presents ‘Halfway There’ March 14-23
LEWISTON — The Public Theater is set to present “Halfway There” by Norm Foster for two weekends in March. Showtimes are set for 7 p.m. Friday, March 14, and Thursday and Friday, March 20 and 21; 3 p.m. Saturdays, March 15 and 22; 2 p.m. Sundays, March 16 and 23; and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March […]
Great Falls Comedy Club to host Comedy for a Cause March 8
AUBURN — Great Falls Comedy Club is set to host comedians from all over the region at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 8. This week the club goes on the road to Burnt Ends Barbecue (120 Center St., Auburn) and joins forces with Phoenix No Limits Karate for an important cause; 100% of proceeds will go […]
Auburn artists’ artwork on display at medical center gift shop
Paintings by Kate Cargile and Connie McVey can be viewed through March in Lewiston.
Norway library to host local author March 11
NORWAY — Amy Wight Chapman, author of “Just Like Glass: A Family Memoir,” plans to speak at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. Books will be available for purchase and signing the night of the event. “Just Like Glass,” her debut book, is the story of one transformative year […]
Lewiston stage offers ‘Murder at the Tipsy Clover’ March 14
This immersive murder mystery dinner show invites guests to step into the Tipsy Clover Irish Pub, where the sudden murder of owner Lucky McTrouble sets off a whodunnit.
ArtsFarmington presents new-age string quartet Medusa March 16
FARMINGTON — ArtsFarmington is set to present a new-age string quartet, Medusa, at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 16, in Nordica Auditorium. The Canadian-based group’s arrangement style cross-pollinates the sounds of Middle Eastern, Scandinavian, Celtic, Appalachian and Eastern European music, as well as original tunes. There will be a reception in Nordica Auditorium following the concert. […]
Community Little Theatre’s ‘Nunsense’ opens March 7 in Auburn
AUBURN — Community Little Theater is presenting the second show of its 85th season, the musical “Nunsense.” It is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 7-8; and Thursday to Saturday, 13-15 and at 2 p.m. Sundays, March 9 and 16, at 30 Academy St. “Nunsense” is a farce about a group of five […]
Man ask girlfriend to take lie detector test
DEAR ABBY: I have been dating this guy for five years. Two years ago, one of his friends came on to me through a text. I told him I’m not the kind of woman who cheats. He respected that and didn’t text me again. I told my boyfriend the very next day, and he no […]
Looking Back on March 1
100 years ago: 1925 J.W. White Company sought to convince Mainers to build more summer cottages, with its help, of course. “Build Summer Cottages,” the firm urged. “Boost Maine.” It said that many summer visitors “lease cottages and each year the supply is inadequate to satisfy the demand. Summer cottages in good locations will lease […]