Piano Men: The Music of Elton and Billy tribute band will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The concert is a tribute to the amazing songs of Billy Joel and Elton John. Members of the band include Joe Boucher (piano, lead vocals), Christopher Eastburn (bass […]
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‘Monsters! A Midlife Musical’ comedy set for Deertrees stage
The wacky, fast-paced musical comedy, “Monsters! A Midlife Musical,” will be presented at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16-18, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Committed to fostering original theatrical works, the show delves into the life of a woman who unshackles her inner monsters on her 40th birthday, with help from her mother, of course. […]
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Kent Axell plans Rockport show
The Rockport Opera House will present Kent Axell at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5, at the theatere at 6 Central St. in Rockport. Axell is taking a break from his two ongoing Las Vegas shows to perform an evening of mind-reading and magic in his home state of Maine for one night only. The show, […]
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Norway cancer center receives $4K gift
Staff from the Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation recently presented the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine with a check for $4,400, the proceeds from their annual ticket auction that was held at the end of October. Staff worked all year to procure items for the ticket auction, which has become a popular annual […]
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New Years’ Eve concert planned at Stone Mountain Arts Center
Duke Robillard plans to perform a New Year’s Eve concert at 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Robillard puts new emphasis on the Blues. His resume is decorated with Grammy nominations, Handy Awards and Blues Music Awards, and other honors for his artistry, recordings and productions within […]
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Lewiston grad Isaiah Harris gives back to the Blue Devils track team
Harris, now a professional runner for the Brooks Beasts, inspires and hands out sneakers to the Lewiston High School track team.
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Lewiston High School wins Mock Trial state championship
The Lewiston High School Mock Trial Team defeated Cape Elizabeth High School in the statewide high school mock trial final competition, held Dec. 8 at the Capitol Judicial Center in Augusta. Mock Trial is an academic competition in which students assume the roles of attorneys and witnesses in conducting a criminal trial. In this year’s […]
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Photo Album: Skate with Santa Sunday
Young and old come out to skate with Santa Claus at the annual event in Lewiston.
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Photo Album: Gathering at basilica for police, rescue and medical workers involved in mass shooting
A dinner for service personnel — medical, rescue and law enforcement — along with their families, was hosted Friday at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston.
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Boston Celtics honors Greene woman as Hero Among Us
Meghan Hutchinson of Greene recently was honored by the Boston Celtics as a Hero Among Us. During October’s mass shooting in Lewiston, Hutchinson’s quick reflexes and bravery undoubtedly saved lives. While the Greene resident was at her daughter Zoey’s bowling practice at Just-In-Time Recreation, Hutchinson heard the distressing sound of gunshots, and immediately guided Zoey […]