Services were held in Augusta, Camden, China, Gardiner and Skowhegan.
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Waterville partners to launch local youth exhibit March 3
The Youth Art Month exhibition will be on view at Ticonic Gallery, Greene Block + Studios through March 31.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Lobsters Without Borders’ and ‘Mountain Girl’
A debut mystery novel by Camden author Carol Chen, and an inspirational memoir of growing up dirt poor in a small West Virginia town
Leeds resident receives town’s Boston Post Cane
A group gathered recently at Curtis Corner to see Elizabeth Murphy presented with the Boston Post Cane in recognition of her status as Leeds’ oldest citizen. Murphy, 95, was presented with the cane on behalf of the town of Leeds by Selectman Dwight Buckley. A testament of her longevity and loving spirit, her children, grandchildren, […]
‘Emily’ about sexed-up life of Emily Brontë
Dear viewers, I send you this week to the brand new Maine Film Center in Waterville to enjoy Francis O’Connor’s directorial debut film “Emily.” O’Connor, a former actor with a shiny resume (“Mansfield Park” 1999, “Bedazzled” 2000) steps out of the hot lights and into the impressive powerful dark world behind the camera where the […]
Joan Kennedy, daughter share love of music
Upcoming performance to benefit ShineOnCass Foundation has been postponed.
Chocolate Church Arts Center to host Anni Clark
Anni Clark will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Annex of the Chocolate Church Art Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The Maine native traveled full-time for 23 years with her six- and 12-string guitars, her own songs, and her passion for connecting with audiences of all ages. With […]
Joshua Davis concert set for Strand Theatre
A Joshua Davis concert is planned for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., Rockland. The Michigan singer-songwriter excels at connecting with live audiences, nourishing their souls with his blend of folk, blues, jazz, ragtime, and country sounds. Tickets cost $15 in advance or $18 day of show. For tickets, or […]
Waterville military police unit changes hands
WATERVILLE — The 488th Military Police Company held a change of command ceremony Feb. 5 at the unit’s armory, in which Capt. Garrett Clark handed over command to Capt. Mickael Nunez. “I cannot think of a better officer to lead the 488th through whatever challenges may lie ahead as the unit reintegrates back into the […]
Augusta arts academy gets cleaning help from local Scouts
Maine Arts Academy recently welcomed members of Scout Troop 603 of Augusta who volunteered to clean at their new location. The academy has purchased the former Maine Veterans’ Home on Cony Road in Augusta, according to a news release from Diane Manter at the academy. The Scouts included Zach Corson, Anthony Fortin, Jacob Blais, Elizabeth […]