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Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show returns to Franco Center

Following the success of last year’s premiere of Sights & Sounds of Christmas Show, the fundraising event returns bigger and better than ever to the Franco Center on Dec. 15 and 16 with three separate performances, according to show producer Jake Hodgkin. Dozens of performers will sing, dance, act, and produce an energetic and vibrant […]

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Auburn Community Concert Band continues annual holiday tradition

The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will present its annual holiday concert on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The free, 75-minute performance will begin at 7:00 p.m. This season’s 46-member concert band is comprised of volunteer musicians from 15 central and western Maine communities, who range […]

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Make laughter a priority this week at Great Falls Comedy Club

Make laughter a priority this week at Great Falls Comedy Club on Dec. 8 and 9, with all sorts of hilarious stand-up comedians. Friday will see the return of one of Maine’s most hilarious comics, the one and only Johnny “Friggin” Ater. Featured acts include Anne Marie Keene, Leonard Kimble and the very funny Andre […]

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Sandy River Ramblers to give outdoor concert at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center

The Sandy River Ramblers will present an outdoors bluegrass concert from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore. The Sandy River Ramblers are a uniquely Maine-flavored bluegrass band; their most recent two CDs, “Cry of the Loon” and “Home in the Heart of Maine,” feature songs about Maine […]

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Looking Back on Dec. 1

100 Years Ago: 1923 The committee in charge of the 22nd annual Auburn Fireman’s ball wishes to thank the following firms for their generous cooperation: Bradford-Conant Co., furnishings for the cozy corner; George M. Roak Co. for the flowers and plants and Griffin and Boynton for the beautiful decorations. The crowd was estimated at more […]