Matt and the Barnburners till take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The Barn Burners specialize in classic and modern Chicago, Texas, and Memphis blues, boogie, funk, and rock ’n’ roll and country classics. They have the unique ability to play energetic, foot-stomping music, perfect […]
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‘Little Shop of Horrors’ to be staged in Rangeley
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Lakes Regional Middle and High School Drama Club plans to present “Little Shop of Horrors” Jan. 1-3 at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Jan. 1; 2 and 7 p.m. Jan. 2; and 7 p.m. Jan. 3. “Little Shop of Horrors,” with books and […]
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Auld Lang Zing! planned for Bangor stage
Penobscot Theatre Company and ImprovAcadia recently announced the latest show in their ongoing partnership — Auld Lang Zing! Shows are set for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, and Thursday, Dec. 30, and at 5 p.m. Dec. 31. An adult show is planned for 8 p.m. Dec. 31, at the Bangor Opera House, Bangor Opera House, […]
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Peter Wolf and the Midnight Travelers plan a New Year’s Eve event
Peter Wolf and the Midnight Travelers plan a New Year’s Eve event at Stone Mountain Arts Center, at 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Doors open and dinner seating starts at 6 p.m., the concert will start at 8 p.m. Growing up in an artistic, politically engaged family in the Bronx, Wolf became an early rock […]
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Rachel Eckroth talks about upcoming Portland concert, her latest album ‘The Garden’
A musical chameleon is coming to Maine for a special show at 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 27 in Sun Tiki Studios at 375 Forest Ave. in Portland (info@SunTikiStudios.com). Rachel Eckroth is a pianist, vocalist, keyboardist, composer, producer, arranger, band leader, and sideman with 20 albums (as a leader or co-leader) under her belt, the latest […]
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Fisheries, wildlife department seeks Maine Guide Award nominations
The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife seeks nominations for the Wilmot (Wiggie) Robinson Legendary Maine Guide Award. Registered Maine Guides are experienced and passionate outdoors men and women, and each year the department recognizes a member of the guiding community with the award. Criteria for this prestigious award is as follows: • Must meet […]
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Heather Pierson talks about her love for ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’
As this, the most wonderful time of the year, rolls around once more I find myself gravitating to one of my favorite genres: Christmas music … and one of the most heartwarming pieces of seasonal bliss for me is “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” I vividly remember sitting in the living room with my parents and […]
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Healthy Living for ME plans workshops for new year
Healthy Living for ME plans to kick off 2022 with several new workshop sessions. Available statewide — with in-person, virtual and telephonic options — the workshops address a variety of health needs and are open to adult Mainers of all ages. “As we approach the New Year, many people are thinking about improving their health. […]
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Samuel James plans January concert in Gardiner
Guitar Man Samuel James will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at Johnson Hall, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. With a voice of grit and gravel, roots musician Samuel James sings with an authenticity lost in time. A modern guitar master, James’ skill has a depth and range that seems impossible for a man […]
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Farmington college athletes make donation to local food drive
FARMINGTON — In the spirit of the holidays, athletes in University of Maine at Farmington varsity sports programs recently donated $400 to the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Gerry Wiles Holiday Food Basket Drive. The UMF Student Athlete Advisory Committee, an NCAA organization that represents Division III student athletes and encourages community outreach, collected donations. […]