Violinist Jennifer Elowitch returns for the second season in a row to the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival. Elowitch will perform with six other artists from across the United States, but she is the only one of them “born and brought up” in Maine. Most well known in the chamber music tradition is her founding and […]
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Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival announce lineup for summer concerts
24 artists from around the US will perform with the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival this summer
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Deertrees Theatre announces lineup for 87th season of summer entertainment
Deertrees Theatre has a full lineup of events for its 87th season. Deertrees will present theatrical productions, comedies, exhibits, family shows, and concerts from June through early September, at 156 Deertrees Road, in Harrison. The complete season schedule and tickets are available at deertrees-theatre.org. Since 1936, Deertrees Theatre has valued the performing and visual arts […]
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Students receive Gorman scholarships
SOUTH PORTLAND — Ten Maine community college students were awarded $3,500 scholarships in honor of Leon A. Gorman for the upcoming 2023-24 academic year. The students were celebrated May 15 in an online event with Gorman family members and L.L. Bean leadership. The 2023 Leon A. Gorman Scholars are: Mya Crowell (Greene), business, Central Maine […]
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Former library building faces a new chapter in Harrison
Averill and Christine Davis have decided to sell the Caswell Library building in Harrison, which they bought and renovated back in 2005.
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Harrison church plans Advent season of festivities beginning Nov. 27
A Hanging of the Greens Worship Service is scheduled for 9 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 27, at Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church, 582 Bolsters Mills Road in Harrison. Directly following the service will be fellowship with refreshments, according to a news release from Anna-Jean Alexander, church member. On Sunday, Dec. 4, a day full of festivities […]
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More Mainers visit pantries as food insecurity spreads
As donations drop and Maine food banks struggle to meet rising demand, food bank officials call on federal government to extend food access programs.
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Inflation drives up demand at Maine food banks
Augusta Food Bank is among those who have seen growth in demand over the past year while donations from stores are down.
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Gary Backstrom honors one of rock’s most successful live albums in tribute concert
Three-decade performing artist Gary Backstrom, front man founder of New England-based jam band Jiggle the Handle, will deliver a Frampton Comes Alive! tribute at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Backstrom’s four-piece band will performs this concert tribute to famed English rock musician Peter Frampton, honoring one of the most […]
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Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival presents fourth concert of celebratory 50th season
The fourth concert of the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival season will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. Each concert of this 50th Season features music of old masters as well as lesser known composers. This week’s program includes: HANDEL-HALVORSEN: Passacaglia in G Minor for Violin and Cello FIALA: […]