The Augusta Food Bank received donated food items Nov. 30 from UScellular to aid the food bank in its mission of providing a supplemental source of food to individuals and families in need. This donation will help stock the shelves and help feed an average of 350 households in the community. The company delivered nearly […]
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Perfectly cast group returns in ‘Slow Horses’
In a time of sex, gore, vampires and endless Jeopardy winners, the masterful “Slow Horses” is more than welcome back. This British contemporary spy thriller, based on the 11th book in the “Lamb” series by writer Mick Herron, (whose background is currently being featured in the Dec. 5 issue of New Yorker Magazine) is back […]
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Heather Pierson talks about Christmas show history, music projects, concerts
Trio to perform for first time at Waldoboro’s Waldo Theater Sunday, Dec. 11.
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PHOTO: Vassalboro Scouts give notebooks to legion post
The Webelos of Vassalboro Cub Scout Pack 410, on behalf of the entire Pack, met Monday, Nov. 21, with Jim Kilbride, who is the adjutant of American Legion Post #126 in Vassalboro. The Webelos delivered a donation of Forever Grateful notebooks and pens to be placed into the stockings provided to veterans at the Veterans […]
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Clinton library to hold Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas Party
CLINTON — A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas Party is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Brown Memorial Library, 53 Railroad St. Celebrating the books of Wilder, and “Little House in the Big Woods” in particular, the library’s old-fashioned Christmas party will feature wagon rides by Mark and Jessica Carlow of Hartland, fiddler Owen […]
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Kennebec Valley District Scouts hold area food drives
Scouts in Kennebec Valley District, which includes Somerset, Kennebec, Franklin, Lincoln and Knox counties, are taking time during the holiday season to help other people through the annual Scouting for Food Drive. “It’s great to see our Scouts giving back to their communities,” said Kennebec Valley District Vice Chairman Chuck Mahaleris, in a news release. […]
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Somerville farm to host Yule Goat fundraiser Dec. 11
Funds raised will benefit underprivileged schoolchildren in Varanasi, India.
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OFF RADAR: ‘The Ghosts of Walter Crockett: A Memoir’
Munjoy Hill appears different now, but its lives lived still live, writes Dana Wilde.
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‘Love Actually’ an amazing Christmas parade of lovers
I hope you didn’t miss the Tuesday night, Nov. 29 reunion with the cast of one of the best Christmas movies ever made, “Love Actually,” on ABC. If you did, you can stream it on Hulu. “Love Actually,” upon its opening on Nov. 26, 2003, didn’t exactly shake up the movie industry. It should be […]
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Lewiston bird club to host lecture about New Zealand Dec. 5
The Stanton Bird Club is scheduled to host the second in its 2022-23 lecture series 4-6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at Auburn Public Library at 49 Spring St., Auburn. The lecture will focus on the natural and cultural history of New Zealand. President Jeri Maurer and Vice President Nancy Kleckner will share photographs and experiences […]