“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo music series presents Chris Poulson and the Social Club from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 1, at the gazebo in Turner. This fun group of musicians plays jazzy folk music on guitar, flute, piano and flute, with vocals includes Lefty McAuslin on saxaphone, Frank Dionne on piano and […]
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Krysia Tripp and Judy Saiki will wrap up Chamber Music Series season
Denmark Arts Center
State corrections official charged with theft, bribery
Gerald E. Merrill, a deputy superintendent with the Maine Department of Corrections, was arrested Tuesday and accused of operating a kickback scheme for nearly a decade.
Mad Agnes trio to appear at Denmark Arts Center
Mad Agnes, who has won hearts on two continents, will perform at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 4, at the Denmark Arts Center. The trio uses primarily one microphone around which they form and re-form, early-radio style. Their ease with one another on stage invites the audience into their world of human connection and spontaneous […]
Auto loan rejections are up as Federal Reserve keeps raising rates
Mortgage rates, which have surged since the Fed began lifting rates in March 2022, could rise further. So could rates on credit cards and some business loans.
Thousands expected to turn out this weekend for OakFest 2023 in Oakland
The two-day celebration kicks off Friday evening with a parade downtown.
Dresden man who was fatally shot had sought armed confrontation with police
Frank Foss Jr., 28, had evaded police for nearly three weeks before a Maine State Police detective killed him Sunday in Chelsea.
Winterport man seriously injured in crash on I-95 in Plymouth
The 23-year-old man had slowed to use a crossover to get from the southbound to the northbound lanes when his SUV was hit by a tractor-trailer, according to officials.
The Portland Phoenix publishes final issue
The owners of the weekly newspaper, which restarted after a shutdown in 2019, said the pandemic kept them from attracting enough advertisers.
Rudy Giuliani admits he made false statements about Georgia election workers
A lawsuit filed by the election workers accused the former New York City mayor of defaming them by falsely stating that they had engaged in election fraud while counting ballots at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.