Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Film: Neil Young Journeys, 6 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Open Mic Blues […]
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Eats: The Library Cafe — Food with plenty of TLC
It’s been a busy two-and-a-half years for The Library Cafe (TLC) owner Daphne Berta. With a recent expansion and a new chef adding more delicious tastes to the menu, she feels like she’s — ahem — writing the next chapter of her eatery on the ground floor of the Auburn Public Library. Since it opened […]
FaceTime: Jeremiah McDonald, on his 12-year-old self and other projects
Video auteur Jeremiah McDonald of Paris has produced well over 100 videos on YouTube, mainly musical and comedic videos with classic inspiration from Buster Keaton and Peter Cook, among others. The success of his “YouTube Is My Life” in 2008 led to a job at Comedie de Caen, a theater in France where he produced […]
‘One big family’ — Today, pride, leadership and community still enrich L-A’s Greeks
LEWISTON — To the 9-year-old Lewiston girl who had lost both her mom and her dad in less than a year, Lewiston-Auburn’s Greek community became a warm safety net. That’s how U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe remembers it. Her aunt and uncle, Mary and James Goranites, lovingly raised Olympia and her brother, John. But in a […]
Gardens fit for little hands, big imaginations
Good morning. The big yellow buses are back on the road and that can mean only one thing to gardeners — the season is wrapping up. It seems to be a habit of mine this time of year to imagine what I would like to do in the spring. A space that isn’t quite right […]
Sights Unseen: Dead Season jam session
The plumbing shop along Norway’s Main Street is filled with heavy metal. Not copper pipes, fittings and bath traps, but Dead Season, the local thrash metal band that has sold over 26,000 records. “We have done all this on our own,” said vocalist Ian Truman about the band’s success. No agent, no publicist, just four members […]
Gripes and gushes for the week of Aug. 26
Gushes The family that instills thank-you notes, cards, cold drinks and snacks for workmen on hot days. These things . . . are just plain nice touches on common courtesy. — Anonymous While I cannot abide the crowds and traffic the Balloon Festival brings, I do have fond memories of when I lived in an […]
Night life for the week of Sunday, Aug. 26
Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Film: Queen of Versailles, 6 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus […]