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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Pat Colwell to perform at Johnson Hall
Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations will perform a powerful mix of Motown/Memphis soul music at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at Johnson Hall Theater, at 280 Water St. in Gardiner. This Old School R&B Revue is complete with female backup singers and a full horn section. The band covers Soul Classics from Sam and […]
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Souvenir’
Greater minds in the media are split. Many love it, others find it boring, tedious and pretentious, J.P. Devine writes.
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Music from ‘The Big Chill’ to be performed in Lewiston
The Maine Music Society Chorale will perform arrangements of hits from the soundtrack of the movie “The Big Chill” as well as many other Motown favorites at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 9, at the Gendron Franco Center in Lewiston. Chorale members have been rehearsing such memorable tunes as […]
Posted inLifestyle, On Music Lucky Clark
Lucky Clark On Music: Howard Jones talks about upcoming concert
Lucky gets the chance to speak with a true musical icon.
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Saucier named to Clarkson University’sdean’s list
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Eola H. Saucier, of Topsham, a mechanical engineering major, was named to the 2019 spring semester dean’s list at Clarkson University. Dean’s List students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade point average and also carry at least 14 credit hours.
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Bill Berlinghoff to perform Union concert
Bill Berlinghoff will perform original and traditional folk songs at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at the Union Coffeehouse at Union Church of Belgrade Lakes, at 67 Main St., Belgrade Lakes. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. The folksinger has more than half a century of performing experience, appearing in almost every east-coast state […]
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Tapestry Singers to perform June 8, 9 in Newcastle
Tapestry Singers will present their spring concert “Infinite Circle of Song” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8, and at 5 p.m. Sunday, June 9, at St. Patrick’s Church, 380 Academy Hill Road in Newcastle. For this concert, Director Beth Preston collected a vast number of works by women composers — some well-known, some relatively undiscovered […]