“Stop Making Sense,” the classic Talking Heads 1984 concert film, will be showcased in a special event to benefit the WRGY 90.5FM Lightning Strike Transmitter Fund at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. The Talking Heads concert film was selected in 2021 for preservation in the US National Film […]
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Kennebec Valley Chordsmen Annual Show to celebrate 50 years
The Kennebec Valley Chordsmen Barbershop Chorus of Waterville plan to hold their Annual Show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at St Marks Episcopal Church, 60 Eustis Parkway in Waterville. This year the Chordsmen will perform songs from various eras of American music. The show also will include the featured quartet Daily Special, from southern […]
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Hallowell Plans Celebration of Chris Cart’s Hallowell History Mural
Chris Cart and his wife Jen Greta Cart installing the mural. Photo by Steve Thompson The City of Hallowell invites the public to join city leaders and artist Chris Cart in a celebration of Cart’s newly installed Hallowell History Mural set for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, behind 89 Water St. in the parking lot […]
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David Mallett to perform at Vienna Union Hall
David Mallett, storyteller, poet, and song-crafter, plans to bring his special brand of traditional music to the Vienna Union Hall, at 5 Vienna Mountain Road, at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14. T Mallett hails from a small town in northern Maine, and in a career that spans four decades, his music has traveled to all […]
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Sports Digest: Celtics fall to Knicks 114-107 in NBA preseason game
The Celtics were led by Payton Pritchard’s 21 points.
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Wabanaki leaders, advocates rally outside the Maine State House for Question 6
Participants in the Indigenous Peoples Day rally call for expanded sovereignty rights for tribal communities and passage of a ballot question next month to restore treaty language to printed copies of the Maine Constitution.
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Pittston man connected to Lisbon murder dies of gunshot wound
Benjamin Peterson died Friday night as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound sustained early in the day after allegedly shooting and killing former girlfriend Kylee Turcotte, State Police said.
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Rockland doctor identified as woman killed after mast breaks aboard schooner
Dr. Emily Mecklenburg, 40, of Rockland, was killed when the top of the rear mast of the Rockland-based Grace Bailey split and fell, striking multiple people.
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How 3rd parties and independents could threaten Democrats and Republicans in 2024
There’s little concern that the independent or 3rd-party candidates would actually win the presidency, but they could siphon support from the ultimate Democratic and Republican nominees.
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U.S. airlines pull back from Israel flights as war breaks out
The three major U.S. airlines halted flights with Israel after the country was attacked by Hamas over the weekend, while some Middle Eastern and European carriers continued to give passengers an exit route from the developing war.