Chicks With Sticks Steel Drummers, from left, Deanna Kersey, Diane Mawhinney, Greg Saucier and Jill Longstaff, will perform calypso and reggae tunes for the Lake Days celebration from 12-3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Canton public boat landing. The event is free and open to the public, weather permitting only. Food truck and […]
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Songs From Here features locally written and performed poetry and song
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Connor McGrath headlines comedy show at Denmark Arts Center
Denmark Arts Center presents Lakeside Laugh Labs featuring comedian Connor McGrath with opener Leah Douglass at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 12. Lakeside Laugh Labs is a series featuring some of New England’s best up and coming comedians. McGrath has performed comedy throughout North America since 2011. He was voted “Maine’s Best Comedian” by the […]
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Backyard Naturalist: Science, fiction and the oak
An attempt to identify an unknown object in the woods reveals a natural phenomenon that could generate science fiction, Dana Wilde writes.
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Inflation slips from 40-year peak but remains high
Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month.
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Wilton considering security cameras to address vandalism at parks
There’s been a “fair amount of vandalism” across Wilton’s parks this summer, Parks and Recreation Department Director Frank Donald said.
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Music in the Park to feature Darby Sabin
Singer-songwriter Darby Sabin will play a Music in the Park concert from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, in French Falls Park in Jay. Sabin is a multi-instrumentalist sharing “Folk, Soul and Bluesy Rock n’ Roll from the Foothills of Western Maine.” This is a free concert. Bring your own chairs or a blanket for […]
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The River Comics bring pair of standup shows to Craft Brew Underground
The River Comics host two stand-up comedy shows this weekend at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Host Adam Groppman brings five of the region’s best stand-up comedians: Audrey Farber, George Newton, Greg Baker, Ian MacDonald, and Nick Gordon to the stage for the six by ten show – where each comic gets ten minutes to try […]
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FBI searches Trump’s Florida estate for classified records
The FBI has searched former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence.
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Olivia Newton-John, acclaimed singer and ‘Grease’ and ‘Xanadu’ star, dies at 73
A cause of death hasn’t been announced, but she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992 and underwent years of treatment. The cancer returned in 2017.