Back Woods Road will perform in the Music for Mavis series from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, at the gazebo in Turner. They are an energetic acoustic band known for tight harmonies, hard driving lead solos, and crowd-pleasing diversified choice of music and arrangements. Members are Rich Bernier (dobro, guitar, and vocals); Jane Bernier […]
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Lovell Speaker Series welcomes Voice of America journalist Libo Liu
An in-person discussion with Libo Liu, “What is happening in Hong Kong and why it matters to us,” is the next presentation in the Hobbs Library Speaker Series at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 14, at Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library in Lovell. The late Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping had promised the British rulers that […]
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Mother and daughter settle lawsuit against Maine State Police
Brittany and Kimberley Irish received a $500,000 payment from the state after dropping a lawsuit that accused Maine State Police of failing to respond to warnings and protect them from a deadly rampage in 2015.
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Maine sees the future of power transmission, and it won’t always include big new lines
Big batteries and efficiency are chosen as an alternative to a new Brunswick-Topsham power line, thanks to a new law that pushes utilities to explore new ways to assure reliability.
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Al Hospers & the Valley Horns with Kemp Harris bring funk to Denmark Arts Center
Kemp Harris is an acclaimed singer/songwriter/performer
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Beguilement and identity theft rampant in Theater at Monmouth’s production of Moliere’s ‘Amphitryon’
“Amphitryon,” adapted by Molière, is presented as part of the “It’s Greek (and Roman) to ME!” season at Theater at Monmouth with performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 14, and continuing through Friday, Aug. 19, including matinee and evening performances on both weekdays and weekends.. “Amphitryon” is an uproarious comedy about seduction, confusion, and stolen […]
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‘Surroundings’ exhibit opens at Maine Art Gallery
Artists Liz Hoag, Justine Lasdin-Springer, Lin Lisberger, and Paige Taylor are featured in Maine Art Gallery’s upcoming show, “Surroundings.” An opening reception will be held at the gallery from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, and the exhibit will be on display through Aug. 18. The exhibit examines how they artists express not only the […]
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New virus strains now may be dominant drivers of COVID infections in Maine
The state reported a small drop in the patient count Wednesday after a week of steady increases.
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Boston comic headlines comedy show at CBU
Boston comic Casey McNeal headlines an evening stand-up comics at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 9, presented by The River Comics in the back room of Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Local comics Nic Dufault and Gabe Beury-Moore will host and kick off the show. The feature comedian will be Adam Gropman of Los Angeles, […]
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Live music at Mixers
Country cover band Fireball Creek takes the stage at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, July 8, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The 5-piece band adds their own twist of energy to the songs they cover. Band members Chase Jobe (vocals/acoustic guitar), Glen Foss (drums), Mike Fox (guitar), Mike Dozois (guitar), and Dave Perreault (bass). There […]