Masanobu Ikemiya will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at UMA Jewett Auditorium, at 46 University Drive, in Augusta. Ikemiya, a classically trained pianist, became interested in ragtime while volunteering at a homeless shelter in Harlem. He came to Maine in 1972 to join the Zen Buddhist Monastery in Surry, where he was a […]
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Massachusetts man arrested in connection with shooting in York
Police say 27-year-old Nathaniel Rivera turned himself in Tuesday following the home invasion and attempted robbery Saturday.
Pregnancy massage clinic scheduled for Waldoboro
May 20 clinic is for all women in all stages of pregnancy.
Whitefield Library, Community Center to open May 18
Ice cream social and story hour planned.
The Bookey Readings poetry series event set for May 17
Hallowell event to feature poets Jane Brox, Betsy Scholl.
Ford adds 270,000 cars to recall for unintended rollaways
The recall covers certain 2013 through 2016 Fusion midsize cars with 2.5-liter engines.
Katahdin Valley Boys to perform Vienna concert
Katahdin Valley Boys will return to the Vienna Union Hall at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at 5 Vienna Mountain Road in Vienna. Their repertoire features tight harmonies and smooth solos. They take pride in presenting audiences with top quality traditional and contemporary Bluegrass and Gospel music including numerous original tunes since 1998. Each member […]
Chocolate Church attracts Three Women and the Truth Sunday
Chocolate Church Arts Center will welcome Eliza Gilkyson, Gretchen Peters and Mary Gauthier as “Three Women and the Truth” Sunday, May 19. The alternative folk supergroup will perform at 7:30 pm, at the theater at 804 Washington St. in Bath. Gilkyson is a twice Grammy-nominated folk singer whose songs have been covered by Joan Baez, […]
Maine Event Comedy set for May 18 in Gardiner
Maine Event Comedy will present Funniest Comic in New England finalist Kyron Hobdy at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, Saturday, 280 Water St., in Gardiner. The show also will feature Julie Poulin, David McLaughlin and Jeff Medoff. The show is for ages 21-plus and will contain adult language and […]
U.S. State Department orders most government staff to leave Iraq
The State Department has ordered all non-emergency government staff to leave Iraq immediately.