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Playing tonight

When Particles Collide, aka Sasha Alcott and Chris Viner, will perform Friday, July 1, at She Doesn’t Like Guthries in Lewiston. The rock ‘n’ roll duo from Bangor will play at 9 p.m. No cover charge. Guthries is at 115 Middle St. For more information, call 376-3344.

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Piano Festival winners

LEWISTON — On April 30, the Biennial Pine Tree Piano Festival took place at the Olin Arts Center at Bates College. The festival was organized by the Maine Music Teachers Association, a state affiliate of Music Teachers National Association. Piano students from across the state of Maine competed in three categories, elementary, junior and senior. […]

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La Rencontre to meet Friday

LEWISTON — La Rencontre will meet at 11:30 a.m., Friday, July 1, at the Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St. The meal will include lobster rolls, chicken salad rolls, pickles, chips, dessert and beverage. The cost of the meal is $7 per person. After the meal, the program will include a presentation by Dr. Dervilla McCann […]

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Women’s center announces summer events

LEWISTON — Due to renovations being done at the Blake Street facility during July and August, The Center for Wisdom’s Women will temporarily relocate two blocks away, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 247 Bates St. They will be using the upstairs community space, access through the double doors on Bates Street. Regular open hours will be […]

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Blues at farmers’ market

The Lewiston Farmers’ Market will host a performance by The Zack Pomerleau Blues Band at the pre-Fourth of July market Sunday, July 3, at the Bates Mill No. 5 parking lot, at Main and Lincoln streets in Lewiston. The market runs from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and provides fresh local food and Maine-made products […]

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Soulful singer will kick of L/A Arts’ summer concerts

LEWISTON — On Thursday, July 7, L/A Arts will begin its free Sounds of Summer noontime concert series with Rod Picott, who was invited to be the opening act for Alison Krauss and Union Station on their 1997 tour. The concert will be in Fountain Park, the courtyard next to DaVinci’s Eatery. If it rains, […]

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‘It must have been love’: Lewiston couple celebrates 75th

AUBURN — Alphena was 16, from New Hampshire and visiting relatives in Lewiston. Joseph was 22, working his family dairy farm. Her parents said don’t do it. You’re too young; he’s too old. They dated for three months and ignored the naysayers. Asked if Joseph proved a good husband, Alphena said, without going for a […]