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Vienna association to host David Mallett in concert
The Vienna Union Hall plans to host David Mallett at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at 5 Vienna Mountain Road. Mallett’s most recent release, ”Celebration” (2016), is a 10-song collection with themes ranging from resilience to despair to the boundless promise of a new generation. Known for writing songs like the “Garden Song,” recorded by Pete Seeger and […]
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Yellow Brick Road — A Tribute To Elton John is planned in Sidney
Yellow Brick Road ~ A Tribute To Elton John is set to begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Snow Pond Center for the Arts’ Alumni Hall, at 8 Goldenrod Lane, Sidney. The full concert tribute is complete with an incredible light show and sound system. Band members include Gerald Brann, Rich D’Aigle, Mike […]
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Paula Poundstone plans Waterville performance
Paula Poundstone will take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. She can be heard weekly as the host of the comedy podcast, Nobody Listens to […]
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Danville Grange recognizes 2022-23 officers
Maine State Grange Chief Deputy Mary Chapman installed officers Sept. 15 at Danville Junction, Grange No. 65, for the year 2022-23. Officers included Treasurer Jim Lashua, Ceres Ruby Bryant, Overseer Kenneth Footer, Executive Board member Betty Young, C.W.A. Pat Thomas, Master Maynard Chapman and Executive Board member Frank Thomas. Also, Gatekeeper David Young, Steward Steven […]
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Photo album: Working in the garden in Norway
A variety of work Wednesday at the Alan Day Community Garden.
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New Gloucester Shaker Village receives $500K grant to restore barn
The National Park Service has awarded Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village a $500,000 grant through the Save America’s Treasures program. Funds will be used to restore the Shaker Barn, which has been standing central to the Shaker farm for nearly two centuries, according to a news release from the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in New Gloucester. […]
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Photos: No deer allowed
Workers from McLaughlin Garden in Paris work to thwart deer from eating their lilacs Wednesday afternoon.
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Norway lake kiosk has new look
The Lake Pennesseewassee Kiosk has new look, due to all who donated to the Lake Association of Norway in memory of Jay “Bird” Partridge, who loved living on the lake, according to a news release about the kiosk. The association is a volunteer group dedicated to preserving the health and beauty of Norway’s four lakes: […]
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Photos: Park made even prettier with books and art
Families flock to Kennedy Park in Lewiston for 3rd annual Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival.