The Auburn Community Concert Band will resume rehearsals on Wednesday, Jan. 8, in preparation for the group’s 2025 summer concert season. This is an ideal opportunity for former high school and college band members to again experience the enjoyment of making music and performing in front of large audiences. Interested musicians have until Jan. 22 […]
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Improv, standup on tap at Great Falls Comedy Club
Make laughter a priority with improv comedy from Running with Scissors, and stand-up comedy featuring Ben Chadwick and Casey Watson and Chris Neuguth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 27 and 28, at Great Falls Comedy Club, located inside Craft Brew Underground, 34 Court St., Auburn. Celebrate the holidays a “Whose Line Is […]
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Local author releases new book featuring inspirational messages
Local playwright and children’s book author Paul Baribault has had released his newest book, “Into the Presence – The Christ Writings,” the last in a trilogy. The work is a compilation of the over 200 messages the author has received “in the stillness” of God’s Presence, these last eight years. His second book, “Comedy & […]
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La Rencontre concert to be held Dec. 12 at Franco Center
LEWISTON — The Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., is set to present its holiday La Rencontre luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 12. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. for socializing. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. followed by musical artists Phil House and Kathy Haley. This event is meant for community members to connect with each other […]
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Norway library, gem museum partner for children’s programs
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St., has collaborated with the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum in Bethel to offer a display of 16 tourmaline pieces and information on view at the library through December. The display features gemstones in various shapes and colors. Anyone with a valid Norway Memorial Library card may request […]
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Dance at the Vienna Union Hall with The Ice Out Band
A fundraising dance with music provided by The Ice Out Band will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Vienna Union Hall. The Ice Out Band is five guys who have been playing music all their lives. They play covers and originals composed by the lead guitar player, Steve Richardson. Local […]
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Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection plan Brownfield concert
Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection are set to take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. The five-piece band features award winning fiddler and singer Erica Brown, Matt Shipman on mandolin, Lincoln Meyers on guitar, Eli Gilbert on banjo and Kris Day on […]
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Great Falls Comedy Club partners with Downtown Charcuterie for ‘Charcuterie and Comedy Night’
Downtown Charcuterie of Brewer will host a charcuterie creation session which will be followed by a standup comedy show featuring headliner Rhode Island comedian Ray Harrington along with Mona Forgione and host Sara Poulin starting at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Great Falls Comedy Club in Auburn. This special event includes build your […]
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Multimedia presentation to focus on book about Scott Joplin
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‘Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors’ is hilarious, with plenty of heart
The play delivers a steady stream of madcap comedy, but within the heart of the story, are some deeper, meaningful themes that look at feminism and gender roles, family ties, devotion and true acceptance.