LEWISTON – Broad Street Trio will perform again Saturday, Feb. 21, at Little Dan’s BBQ. The trio will kick off with acoustic music at 8:30 p.m. at the restaurant/pub located across the street from Marden’s on Lisbon Street. There is no cover charge.

The historic boxcar will be restored by the Boothbay Railway Village. AUGUSTA – In early February of 1949, 49 boxcars making up the French Gratitude Train, Le Train de la Reconnaissance Francaise, arrived in the United States. They were filled with gifts from residents of France, sent as a thank-you for the 700 boxcars of […]

No other car in the two cities or surrounding towns has caused nearly so much attraction as the new Ford Model “T” now on exhibition at the Bates St. Garage. In fact, the interest grows more and more each day and the garage is crowded from early morning until late at night with prospective automobile […]

Thursday, Feb. 19, is jazz night at Holly’s Own Deli & Restaurant, 84 Court St., Auburn. Featured will be local musicians Tim Clough on stand-up bass, Tom Schipper on drums and John Smedley on guitar. Calling themselves the 3 Point Trio, they play jazz standards and improvise as the evening and audience dictate. Saturday, Feb. […]

PORTLAND – Shakespeare’s tragic heroes as Thing 1 and Thing 2? The feuding families as the Star-Bellied Sneeches?These are just two of the oddities in “The Seussification of Romeo & Juliet,” the wacky re-interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic story to be performed Feb. 27 to March 8 by the Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine company […]

Lewiston High School’s drama club will present “Little Women the Musical” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 19-21, at Schaeffer Theatre on the Bates College campus. Based on the classic best-selling novel by Louisa May Alcott, “Little Women” is a timeless story of courage and ambition spanning three years in the lives of […]

MECHANIC FALLS – Every Tuesday, starting Feb. 24, Big Daddy’s Pub will present live music performed by Lindsey Montana and guests.Besides his solo material, Montana’s propensity for collaboration on a variety of instruments will bring some flexibility to the evening. “Hopefully, various musician friends will be dropping by. I’d like each night to be different […]

AUBURN – Dirty McCurdy, which has been playing bars, weddings, parties and special events in Maine for more a decade, will play Saturday, Feb. 21, at Club Texas.“We’ve put a lot of work into the band in ’08, and it shows in the stage show, the sound, and in the schedule” said guitarist Rich Chaisson, […]

AUGUSTA – When Elmo and his Sesame Street Live friends think about growing up, it’s a musical show-and-tell. Bert dreams of becoming a forest ranger, Telly longs to be a cowboy and their newest friend, Abby Cadabby, wants to be a fairy godmother just like her mommy. Elmo thinks about becoming a “weather monster,’” but […]

News was received in Lewiston yesterday afternoon that the rollway at Lake Grove had collapsed and was practically a total wreck. The weight of the snow on the roof is believed to have caused the roof to collapse. The crash came about two o’clock yesterday afternoon and was heard for some distance. The building was […]