HALLOWELL — The Harlow’s annual Silent Art Auction returns with proceeds directly supporting 2020 programming at the gallery. Cultivate your collection and come bid on a variety of handmade fine art and craft that have been donated by local collectors, artists and fine craftsmen. The items up for bids include work by local artists Barb […]
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Contest seeks modern interpretation of original Maine state seal
HALLOWELL — In celebration of the Maine State Bicentennial, The Harlow, in partnership with the Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead, seeks a modern interpretation of the original Maine state seal to be hung over the mantel in the Vaughan Homestead dining room. One artist will be selected and awarded a $1,500 prize. The Vaughan Homestead […]
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Political opposites converse at Make Shift Coffee House in Hallowell
Attendees identified access climate change and inequality as some of the most important issues affecting the country right now.
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Former treasurer pleads guilty to stealing from Hallowell’s Gaslight Theater
Travis J. Burnham, as part of a plea agreement, required to pay $5,000 in restitution to Maine’s oldest continuously running community theater.
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Hallowell man pleads guilty to charge stemming from firing gun
Police say the man reportedly shot at a vehicle during an apparent road rage incident in Augusta in October 2019.
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Gaslight Theater holding auditions for ‘Last Gas’
The Gaslight Theater, Maine’s oldest continuously operating community theater, announces auditions for their first production of Maine’s bicentennial year. The theater will will open the season on March 13 with “Last Gas” by Maine native John Cariani, directed by Lucille Rioux. Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26, and Monday, Jan. […]
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Introductory Abstract Art Workshop to be held at The Harlow
HALLOWELL — Are you curious about learning how to make abstract art? Registration is open for an introductory class with local artist and educator Rachael Wilson at The Harlow. During the class, students can get inspired by The Harlow’s exhibition featuring abstract paintings by Keri Kumura (harlowgallery.org/keri-kimura/), on view Jan. 10 to Feb. 8. The […]
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Hallowell family makes cross-country journey to treat its three children with autism
Three of the Cobb family’s four children are on the autism spectrum, but the former Winthrop couple believe their story is not so much about autism but, instead, about “not giving up.”
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Hallowell police investigating Saturday gas leak at ice arena caused by ‘human interaction’
Hallowell Fire Chief Jim Owens said a gas line from an HVAC unit was “physically broken off” and leaking before the ice arena was evacuated on Saturday.
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Hallowell woman charged in Boynton’s Market robbery, assault
City police said the woman sprayed a clerk in the eyes with an unknown substance before taking tobacco from the store.