ROCKPORT — The next online lecture of the Maine Media Workshops + College’ weekly Alumni Lecture Series, set for 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, will feature a medical volunteer and photographer. Dr. Jon Kolkin will present “Being Respectful When Photographing in Unfamiliar Cultural Settings.” He will share some of his experiences while living […]
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J.P. Devine: Larry David’s ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ returns
Larry is back. Not Larry Fine of the Three Stooges, but Larry David of “Seinfeld” fame, with his 11th season of “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Are we happy? We’ve waited a long time for this, right? And while we waited, the sky fell in on us with a virus out of China, one that Marco Polo […]
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Museum L-A opens for special November events
LEWISTON — Museum L-A, at at 35 Canal St., will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, following the annual veterans ceremony in Lewiston. Museum visitors will be able to see the veterans memorial board at the mill created by Bates Mfg. to honor its veteran employees who […]
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Winthrop historical society, legion to honor veterans with ceremony
WINTHROP — A Veterans Day ceremony, co-hosted by the Winthrop Maine Historical Society at the Alfred W. Maxwell Jr. American Legion Post 40, is planned for Thursday, Nov. 11, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center on Main Street. All are welcome to bring a picture of their favorite veteran or veterans from the Winthrop […]
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Veterans Day ceremony planned in Chesterville
The Chesterville Center Union Meeting House is scheduled to observe Veterans Day with a simple ceremony and community gathering at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, at 3 Borough Road in Chesterville. Those who gather will observe a moment of silence, which will be followed by 11 tolls of the Meeting House bell in recognition of […]
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Stations of the Crib event moved to Dec. 11, now virtual
AUGUSTA — The Stations of the Crib, originally scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 6, has been moved to 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, and is scheduled to be presented virtually via Zoom with no in-person option. To register and receive the Zoom link, email Ruth Warren at 2317warren@gmail.com. The Stations of the Crib, similar to the […]
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‘Flight of the Diamond Smugglers’ author next reader in Visiting Writers Series
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Session Americana to perform Brownfield show
Session Americana is on the slate to perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, at 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. This Boston based band is hard to describe, but that is always a good thing. A little rock band, a little folk, a little old timey. This band/collective of talented […]
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Carbon Leaf to perform at Portland’s One Longfellow Square
To begin with, Carbon Leaf is one of the best independent bands out there today, their lyrics are complex and highly emotive while their music not only defies categorization but is all-inclusive of nearly every genre you can think of. In my book, they are one of the few groups that can surprise and delight […]
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Kennebec Historical Society to host talk on historic Maine taverns, tea rooms
The Kennebec Historical Society plans its November presentation, “Historic Taverns and Tea Rooms of Maine,” for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Hope Baptist Church, 726 Western Ave., Manchester. Local authors and society presenters Kathy and Bill Kenny will unveil the stories, characters and history of these establishments over the past four centuries. Holding an […]