One of America’s favorite Comedians, Tom Cotter will take the stage at 49 Franklin in Rumford Friday, Sept. 2. Cotter has taken the comedy scene by storm since finishing as runner-up and becoming the Breakout Star from Season 7’s “America’s Got Talent.” He lost to a dog act, but don’t hold that against him; […]
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Music for Mavis event to present Marty & Moe
Marty & Moe will perform a Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo concert at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. Upcoming Music for Mavis concerts will feature: Jerks of Grass, Sept. 6; Pam Weeks — T-Acadie, Sept. 3; Hot Damn – Norm and Deb, Sept. 20; and Mary Murphy, […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 26
100 Years Ago: 1922 The Grace Lutheran Church, 336 Main Street, Lewiston will lay the cornerstone Sunday August 27 at 4 o’clock. The Rev. Paul Loeber of Boston, will preach the service. 50 Years Ago: 1972 The cost and means of taking Sacred Heart School students into the public school system was the subject of […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 25
100 Years Ago: 1922 A.H. Damon, an Auburn contractor, has been awarded a contract for remodeling the top floor of the old Edward Little High School building into four up-to-date classrooms. The placing of the contract followed the meeting of the school board and manager and the Mayor were present Monday night. An extreme effort […]
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UMaine Farmington gallery to open season Sept. 1 with digital work exhibit
The University of Maine at Farmington Art Gallery plans to open its 2022-23 season with “Mandala” and “Push Pull Place” — exhibitions of new and ongoing digital work by Kate Quinn Sibole. The exhibit will be on display from Thursday, Sept. 1, through Saturday, Oct. 8, at the gallery, with an opening reception from 5 […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 24
100 Years Ago: 1922 The tree stump that has protruded from the sidewalk in front of the Cushman-Hollis factory, Court Street for two years has at last been removed, a curbing placed there and the sidewalk constructed. 50 Years Ago: 1972 Renovations at Fairview School in Auburn will cost about $3,000 and not $24,000, according […]
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Looking Back on Aug. 23
100 Years Ago: 1922 “We’re going to build this highway,” declared Mr. Darling yesterday. “And we are not going to stop there. Sometime In the near future we will continue the boulevard around the Lake, and will then possess one of the most beautiful drives in the country. He briefly sketched the plan. If the […]
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Rockin’ Recons to play at Cruise In in Leeds
The 9th annual Cruise In at Page’s Repair in Leeds will begin at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27. The event will feature The Rockin’ Recons, one of the 4 original bands from the PAL Hop Days of the ‘60s, playing from 5-7 p.m. The Rockin’ Recons play a blend of classic rock from the […]
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UMaine Orono museum exhibit features 3D-printed replica of 19th-century helmet
The exhibit will be at the museum through early November.
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Old South Church to stage the Gothard Sisters Aug. 29
The Gothard Sisters, from the US Pacific Northwest, plan to bring their Celtic musicality, singing, dance and sibling wittiness to the Old South Church Concert Series, 235 Main St., Farmington on Monday, Aug. 29 starting at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors. Tickets available at the door. Advanced […]