The monthly pack meeting for Gardiner Pack 672, held Jan. 31 at the Christ Episcopal Church, featured activities, awards, a solemn U.S. flag retirement ceremony and ended with pies to faces. During part of the meeting Scouts gathered outside around a central fire ring, placing pieces of cloth into the fire. The pieces had been […]
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Dirty Dog Mud Run set for April 16 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Registration is open to the public for Thomas College’s annual Dirty Dog Mud Run. This year’s run is scheduled for Sunday, April 16 at the 180 West River Road campus. The mud run is a 5K, 15-obstacle course that loops through the woods and campus. Obstacles include mud, tire flips, wall climbing, cargo […]
Musician Alan Doyle chats about career, new album, book, musical, Portland show
Concert scheduled for Feb. 21 at the Aura.
Augusta event to celebrate Fly Rod Crosby carving Feb. 14
A new life-sized carving of Cornelia Thurza “Fly Rod” Crosby, a 2017 inductee to the Maine Women’s Hall of Fame, has found a home in Maine’s Inland Fisheries and Wildlife building in Augusta. Because of the High Peaks Alliance of Franklin County and two donors, this six-foot likeness by artist Brian Stockman of New Hampshire […]
Program on domestic violence set for Feb. 12 in Waterville
Finding Our Voices is scheduled to present a program on how domestic violence impacts children, and where local survivors will share how they and their family members were terrorized in what should be the safe place of home. This free event will take place at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Maine Film Center, […]
Damariscotta gallery seeks submissions for ‘Dark & Light’ show
DAMARISCOTTA — Lauren Donovan, director of art sales at Elizabeth Moss Galleries, has been named juror for the next River Arts Gallery show. Artists are invited to submit works for the winter show, “Dark & Light.” The deadline for entry is 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18. The theme expands upon River Arts’ black-and-white shows by allowing […]
Oxford Hills Rotary Club honors guests
In honor of January being Vocational Service month, the Oxford Hills Rotary Club invited guest speakers to attend its meetings and share their vocation with the members. Each speaker is thanked and presented a framed certificate of appreciation, according to a news release from Patty Rice, club member. Newly retired Norway Fire Chief Dennis […]
Shakespeare company to hold Valentine Vaudeville fundraiser in Skowhegan
Reservations are required and must be made by Saturday, Feb. 11.
OFF RADAR: ‘Old Orchard Beach Cycle: Poems’
Robert Gibbons’ poetry covers a lot of territory
‘Deadwood: The Movie’ lives again
It’s back, in a splendid colorful movie, first viewed in 2019. “Deadwood: The Movie” is a 2019 American Western television film directed by Daniel Minahan and written by David Milch for HBO. It is a continuation of the television series of the same name, which was created by Milch and ran for three seasons from […]