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T-Acadie plans Music for Mavis concert
T-Acadie will perform a Music for Mavis at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Gazebo at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. The dance band and folk trio from Maine is equally at home playing for concerts, contradances, or Cajun dances. Band members include: Pam Weeks on fiddle, mountain dulcimer, guitar, singing; Jim Joseph on […]
Looking Back on Sept. 7
100 Years Ago: 1922 The upholstered furniture, rugs, etc., in the automobile department at the state Fair, which has occasioned much comment, were furnished by Berman-McDonough Co. of this city. 50 Years Ago: 1972 A coffee and punch party was attended this week by various hospital department personnel with whom Candy Stripers at St. Mary’s […]
The Public Theatre to open season with ‘Morning After Grace’
“Morning After Grace” by Carey Crim will be staged Sept. 16-25 at The Public Theatre, 31 Maple St. in Lewiston. Three aging baby boomers (who could swear they are still in their 40s) tackle the topics of love, loss, sex, aging parents and medical marijuana munchies in this heartfelt new comedy. After flirting at a […]
Looking Back on Sept. 6
100 Years Ago: 1922 Hundreds of Legionaries from all sections of the state will pour into the Two Cities today, the opening day of the Fourth Annual Convention of the the Department of Maine American Legion. With them will come several hundred women of the Legion Auxiliary, who are holding joint conventions here. It is […]
Looking Back on Sept. 5
100 Years Ago: 1922 The Maine State Fair eclipsed all previous records yesterday in its opening day from the point of attendance and variety of program. The weatherman kept back the showers which looked threatening, and the crowds began to pour forth through the turnstiles long before noon. There was program enough to interest all […]
Looking Back on Sept. 3
100 Years Ago: 1922 A Boston girl riding horseback from Rangeley to her home in Massachusetts, made a short stop-over in Auburn Friday. She said she had been spending the summer in Rangeley Lakes, had fallen in love with the horse and bought it to take home with her. 50 Years Ago: 1972 A recent […]
2nd String concert set for Denmark Arts Center
Local Band Night will feature 2nd String at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9 at Denmark Arts Center, 50 W Main St. in Denmark. Hailing from as far away as Waterford and as close as Denmark, 2nd String comes off the bench to deliver a high-impact, low-carbon footprint show at the Arts Center. The group entertains with […]
MCP Shorts Festival planned for Sept. 9-11 in Auburn
The Monmouth Community Players plans to present its 2nd Annual MCP Shorts Festival Sept. 9-11 in Anniversary Park , at 8 2nd St. in Auburn. Show times will be 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, and 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, and Sunday, Sept. 11. The festival originally evolved out of a desire for artists to […]
The Katahdin Valley Boys to Perform in Chesterville
CHESTERVILLE – The Katahdin Valley Boys will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House, at 3 Borough Road. The band has been entertaining audiences throughout New England since 1998, repeatedly receiving Bluegrass Band of the Year awards from the Maine Academy of Country Music and the Maine Country […]