In a year of weather extremes, four nations with more than 42% of all the world’s population – China, the U.S., India and Indonesia – do not have heads of state present.
2024
An Evening with Stephanie Hollenberg and Luke Concannon set for Nov. 22
DENMARK — An Evening with Stephanie Hollenberg and Luke Concannon will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, at Demark Arts Center, 50 West Main St. Renowned for his magnetic live performances and ‘direct-from-the-heart’ songs, #1 UK chart artist Luke Concannon has something special. Performing with his wife, the classically trained singer Stephanie Hollenberg, […]
Johnson Hall Opera House set to screen ‘a Peace of Forest’
Created in Whitefield, the 87-minutelong film, described by audience members as, “The most beautiful film I have ever seen, exhibiting our natural world.”
Waterville Opera House to present ‘The SpongeBob Musical’
The Waterville Opera House is set to continue its 2024 theatrical season Nov. 22 through Dec. 1 with “The SpongeBob Musical.” Production times are 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, 23 and 29, with 2 p.m. matinées set for Nov. 24, 30 and Dec. 1. The Waterville Opera House plans to offer an ASL interpreted performance […]
Juston McKinney plans Brownfield event
Comedian Juston McKinney plans to take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. With multiple appearances on “The Tonight Show,” one-hour specials on “Comedy Central” and “Amazon Prime,” including “Parentally Challenged” and “On Mid-Life Support,” McKinney also just released his 5th stand-up special, “On […]
Josh Ritter concert planned at Johnson Hall Opera House
Josh Ritter: Great to Small, Small to Grand – 2024 Fall Tour will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, at Johnson Hall Opera House, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. A special, intimate show with a trio version of Josh Ritter and his band, featuring Sam Kassirer on piano and Rich Hinman on […]
Bowdoin International Music Festival will present series of classical music concerts at Nomad Pizza in Brunswick
The Bowdoin International Music Festival will present three chamber music concerts at Nomad Pizza in Brunswick. on Nov. 18, Feb. 24, and May 12. Doors and bar open at 6 p.m.; concert begins at 7 p.m.; and pizza reception will be at 8:15 p.m. The Festival is bringing back the popular series to give music […]
Thomas College to hold open house Nov. 22
WATERVILLE — Thomas College’s new president, Dr. Jeannine Diddle Uzzi, invites high school students and their families to attend November Open House, set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22 at 180 West River Road. The event will entail meeting faculty and current students, an interactive campus tour, and a meet-and-greet with Uzzi. […]
Thanksgiving meals, pie sales, volunteer opportunities
Augusta, Gardiner, Madison, Madrid, Oakland, Readfield, Skowhegan, Thorndike, Waterville and Winslow are among communities planned Thanksgiving festivities.
CMP costs for ‘service agreements’ with other utilities under scrutiny
Tens of millions of dollars could be at stake for customers as the state Public Advocate looks into expenses split among 7 Avangrid subsidiaries.