FRIDAY, JUNE 8 WATERVILLE “I Hate Hamlet,” 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 9 WATERVILLE “I Hate Hamlet,” 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 10 WATERVILLE “I Hate Hamlet,” 2 p.m. THURSDAY, JUNE 14 PORTLAND “Boys Will be Boys,” 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, JUNE 15 PORTLAND “Boys Will be Boys,” 8 p.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 16 PORTLAND “Boys Will be Boys,” […]
2012
‘Monsieur Lazhar’
On a cold and snowy school day in Montreal, a small sixth-grade boy, Simon, (Emillen Neron) rushes down the hall to his classroom to deliver a tray of milk to Martine, his favorite teacher. He finds the door locked and peers through the glass to see her hanging from a ceiling pipe. He is pushed back against the wall by the shock of it. As he rushes through the halls to find an adult, a girl, Alice, (Sophie Nelisse) stumbles upon the same scene. The other children coming in from recess are quickly herded back out.
Blistered Fingers Starts June 14
LITCHFIELD — Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival will be from June 14 to 17 at the Litchfield Fairgrounds. Gates will open at 8 a.m. Monday, June 11.
ON STAGE
“Boys Will be Boys” By New Edge Productions Lucid Stage 29 Baxter Boulevard, Portland Directed by John Bryson Lyrics and dialogue by Joe Miloscia Music by Kenneth Kacmar Musical director Kevin Smith Tickets: $20 899-3993 * lucidstage.com “I Hate Hamlet” by Paul Rudnick Aqua City Actors Theater Studio Theater, 93 Main St., Waterville Tickets: $12 […]
MLB: Orioles top Red Sox, again
BOSTON (AP) — Wei-Yin Chen scattered seven hits over seven innings and the Baltimore Orioles set a franchise record with their seventh straight victory in Boston, beating the Red Sox 2-1 on Wednesday night.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Packard sparks Warriors
NEWPORT — Sara Packard pitched a three-hitter and struck out 12 as No. 6 Nokomis held off 11th-ranked Mt. Desert Island, 5-3, in an Eastern B softball preliminary round game Wednesday afternoon.
STILL LIFE: Little feet, big feat
Students, parents and staff at Solon Elementary School celebrated the last day of the 3rd year of the Mighty Milers running and walking program on Wednesday. Teacher Tanya Carey said most of the 105 students have finished a marathon, 26.2 miles, and earned a medal or a T-shirt. Wednesday’s event coincided with the National Running […]
State House candidate Michael Hein pleads not guilty
AUGUSTA — Less than a week before voters go to the polls, House of Representatives Republican primary candidate Michael Hein pleaded not guilty in Augusta District Court on Wednesday to an attempted theft by deception charge.
Maine unions could feel impact from Wisconsin recall failure
Organized labor advocates are downplaying the local impact of a failed union-backed effort to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker. However, a national labor expert said Maine could become a battleground between labor and a GOP spurred by its victory in the birthplace of public-sector unions.