The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will present its customary holiday concert at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The free 75-minute performance will feature both traditional and contemporary songs celebrating the Christmas and Hanukah holiday seasons. The concert will conclude with an audience […]
Holidays
advertisement
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Worried about porch pirates this holiday season? Skowhegan police have a solution
As a way to ensure holiday packages are not stolen from porches or steps, Skowhegan residents can have their packages sent to the police station instead of their homes, and then pick them up within three days, according to police Chief David Bucknam.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Shopping for a Christmas tree this year? Buy now, experts urge
Christmas tree farmers are predicting another year of high demand and tight supply.
Posted inUncategorized
Festivals of Lessons and Carols to celebrate the Advent season
Presentations set for Scarborough, Yarmouth, Falmouth, Jay, and Lewiston
Posted inUncategorized
Maine Music Society carolers to share cheer at Lewiston’s Tree and Menorah Lighting
The Maine Music Society Carolers will regale attendees with carols at beginning at 4:15 p.m. during celebration of the Tree and Menorah Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 3, at Dufresne Plaza on Lisbon Street in Lewiston. With the help of Janet Mitchko of The Public Theatre, the 13-member group will be dressed in outfits reminiscent of […]
Posted inBusiness
Thanksgiving travel rush is back with some new habits
This is the first year that the number of people catching planes this holiday week surpassed pre-pandemic levels.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
Ho, ho, hum: Maine shoppers, stores predict a so-so holiday season
Amid the pandemic, the past two holiday gift-buying sprees have been boon times for retailers. This year, perhaps not so much.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Kringleville, parade and other Waterville events set to launch holiday season
Holiday events are ramping up in the area, with the first event, the Festival of Trees, to open Friday at The Elm at 21 College Ave.
Posted inLocal & State, Times Record
Topsham florist picked to help deck the halls at White House
Crossing an item off her ‘bucket list,’ Topsham florist Wendy Herrick leaves this Sunday to decorate the White House for the holidays.