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Lake Street Dive puts on feel-good show at Thompson’s Point

by Milena Calcagni August 23, 2021August 23, 2021

It was the venue’s first show requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccines or a negative test and the process appeared to go smoothly.

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NYC’s ‘Homecoming Concert’ cut short amid bad weather

by JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press August 22, 2021August 23, 2021

The show was to star Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, Jennifer Hudson, Carlos Santana, LL Cool J and others.

Josephine Baker is first Black woman given Paris burial honor

by Associated Press August 22, 2021August 22, 2021

After her death in 1975, she was buried in Monaco, buy plans are to reinter her remains at the Pantheon monument.

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Wilco bassist has embraced his midcoast community, and vice-versa

by Ray Routhier August 22, 2021August 22, 2021

John Stirratt, who has lived near Damariscotta for the past few years, won’t have to travel far from home for his band’s show Wednesday at Thompson’s Point.

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After brain injury, playwright Callie Kimball put down her pen to focus on healing

by Bob Keyes August 21, 2021August 23, 2021

Kimball has a play finishing a run in Monmouth and another – likely her last – premiering at Portland Stage in September.

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Bixby Chocolate to open artisan café in Colby College’s Paul J. Schupf Art Center in Waterville

by Kaitlyn Budion August 20, 2021August 20, 2021

The Rockland-based company had previously planned a location at 173 Main St., but will instead open a location at the Art Center that’s currently under construction and scheduled to be finished by the end of 2022.