Residents complained this week to the Board of Select Persons that Benton’s cemeteries are not being mowed enough and are unkempt.
2023
Art Walk LA celebrates the arts in downtown Lewiston
LA Arts will continue the Art Walk LA series turning Lewiston’s downtown into a bustling arts district, converting outdoor plazas, sidewalks, businesses and storefronts into lively art galleries, creative exhibitions, and performance spaces from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, July 28. The public is invited to attend this fun, family-friendly event. Art Walk LA showcases the […]
Judge blocks Biden administration’s policy limiting asylum for migrants but delays enforcement
The new rule imposes severe limitations on migrants seeking asylum but includes room for exceptions and does not apply to children traveling alone.
Steve Moore to perform at the Andover Summer Concert Series
Singer/guitarist Steve Moore will play at The Andover Summer Concert Series from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, July 28, at the gazebo on the town common in Andover. Moore regularly performs throughout Maine as well as at other venues in New England. His music features a varied selection of Americana, rock ‘n’ roll, folk, country, blues, […]
El Malo to play in concert series presented by Poland Spring Preservation Society
El Malo, a talented 8-piece instrumental Salsacore band out of Portland, will perform in the Poland Spring Preservation Sunset Concert Series at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 31, at the gazebo at the Poland Spring Inn in Poland. The band plays a wide variety of Latin-influenced jazz mixed with elements of funk, punk, prog and […]
Artist reception to celebrate works of Andre Benoit
An artist reception celebrating the works of Andre Benoit hosted by The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will be held from 5-6:30 p.m. on Friday, July 28, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. This event also coincides with the Rangeley Art Crawl. Complimentary refreshments […]
Author to give talk about hiking opportunities in New England
Author Jeff Romano will give a slideshow presentation showcasing hiking opportunities throughout New England with a focus on itineraries featured in his latest guidebook, an updated edition to “100 Classic Hike New England,” from 4-5 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, in the Androscoggin Community Room at the Auburn Public Library. The program will cover destinations […]
President Biden to visit Auburn on Friday
Auburn’s mayor confirmed the visit, although details have not yet been released by the White House.
Historian Randall Bennett to give presentation on Hastings Homestead
A presentation by Randall H. Bennett, “The Hastings Homestead Museum: Five Generations in the Making,” will be given at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 3, at the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library in Lovell. In a PowerPoint presentation, Bennett will talk about the Homestead, which is in Bethel’s “Broad Street Historic District” and has been continuously […]
Seven members appointed to Winthrop Moorings Committee
The committee is expected to explore whether the town needs a mooring ordinance and, if so, what it should accomplish.