Johnny “Friggin” Ater will deliver stand-up comedy at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Ater is a life-long Mainer and arguably one of the state’s funniest, down-home comedians. He offers up hilarious and honest stories about life, family, relationships, work, and his colorful local friends. His rubber-like facial expressions […]
Uncategorized
Posted inUncategorized
Duo to play seasonal preludes for Oasis of Music
Flautist Cris Lansley and pianist Brad Howard will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. For this program, the duo will perform the music of Charles Callahan (b. 1951), an award-winning composer from Cambridge, Massachusetts. The program will consist of a group of […]
advertisement
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News, Uncategorized
‘Have fun’: Dr. Dre gives Rihanna some advice ahead of 2023 Super Bowl halftime show
The Beats owner, who performed at last year’s Super Bowl, offers words of encouragement for the ‘Umbrella’ singer.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World, News, Uncategorized
Global Citizen Festival generates $2.4 billion in pledges
The event raises money to fight global poverty.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Trump’s troubles worsen: 6 legal landmines facing the ex-president
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s myriad of legal problems have intensified after a whirlwind week of lawsuits and court decisions that went against the embattled former president — including a civil suit filed by the New York attorney general that partly seeks to prohibit him or his adult children from ever running a company in […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News, Uncategorized
‘Don’t Worry Darling’ shrugs off drama, opening with $19.2M
Opening numbers seem to be good enough of a debut that Olivia Wilde’s film didn’t turn into the complete fiasco that some pegged it to be.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Moose hunt in northern Maine begins Monday
Staggered, moose hunting season opens for different zones through Nov. 26. In all 4,080 hunting permits have been issued. Last year 65 percent of moose hunters killed a moose.
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
States take on PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ with bans, lawsuits
Lawmakers in several states point to Maine’s 2021 passage of a law banning PFAS in all new products as a landmark moment.
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Syrian official says so far, 77 dead in migrant boat sinking
The incident was deadliest so far as a rising number of Lebanese, Syrians, and Palestinians have been trying to flee crisis-hit Lebanon by sea.
Posted inNation & World, News, Uncategorized
Alabama halts execution because of time, IV access concerns
Alan Miller was sentenced to death after being convicted of a 1999 workplace rampage in which he killed Terry Jarvis, Lee Holdbrooks and Scott Yancy.