Folk artists Cindy Kallet and Grey Larsen will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick , 1 Middle St. in Brunswick. This will be the last concert of the 2018-19 Concerts for a Cause series that raises money for local charities. Kallet and Larsen are each well-known and […]
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Monmouth Fair offers something for everyone
The Monmouth Fair will be held June 13-16 at 79 Academy Road in Monmouth. The family-friendly event will feature contests, performances, rides and displays. Those who attend can try their hand in a log rolling or axe throwing competition. Smokey’s Greater Shows will provide the carnival rides. Fair highlights include: • Spark’s Ark at 9:30 […]
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‘Ripcord’ to open June 14 in Waterville
Epic feud between two little old ladies rocks local retirement home.
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‘Dreadful Unimaginings’ on view at UMF
Five University of Maine Farmington alumni of the UMF arts program are returning to campus to present “Dreadful Unimaginings,” an art exhibition of the macabre. The exhibit will be in the Flex Space Gallery in the UMF Emery Community Arts Center on Academy Street from June 14 through Aug. 2. An opening reception will be […]
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‘It was crazy’: Public weighs in on concert noise at new Westbrook venue
More than 50 people, many angered by the noise they had to endure from the first concert at Rock Row, attend a public hearing to express their concerns.
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Lewiston having a block party Friday for Trek Across Maine
The three-day, 180-mile bicycling route serves as the American Lung Association’s largest fundraising event.
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Feature obituary: Christopher Hyde, longtime classical music reviewer for Portland newspapers, dies at 81
He wrote for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram for nearly 20 years and In 2015 started his own blog.
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Crowds revel in the 46th and final Old Port Fest (or is it?)
A group of local business owners gathers signatures in hopes of persuading Portland Downtown to keep the Old Port tradition alive.
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Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger announce marriage
The two married on Saturday in a ceremony Pratt called ‘intimate, moving and emotional.’
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‘Secret Life of Pets 2’ bests ‘Dark Phoenix’ at box office
The latest X-Men film earned a franchise low of $33 million.