Healthy Living for ME invites adult Mainers of all ages to register for the network’s free August workshops focused on health and wellness. The workshops are open to the public and include the two topics of managing diabetes and improving fitness and activity levels. “Whether you’re dealing with a chronic disease such as diabetes, or […]
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Owners of Augusta recovery-focused reentry homes to open location in Lewiston
The 18-bed home, A Hand Up, will open on Aug. 1 and will serve individuals with substance use disorders who are transitioning out of incarceration.
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to perform music spanning centuries
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will perform music by composers who are “Tried and True, Plus a Newer Crew” in concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at the Riverfront Performing Arts/Franco Center in Lewiston and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 19, at the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham. The orchestra welcomes guest […]
Art Walk L/A features live artmaking, music and more
Enjoy live, in-person arts experiences in more than a dozen locations for Art Walk L/A from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, July 29. Live music Maine musician Toby McAllister will perform at 5 p.m. in Dufresne Plaza in Lewiston (Rain location: Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St.). Lewiston High School Jazz Band alumni will […]
Al Ghanekar headlines second night of comedy shows in Twin Cities
The River Comics host two stand-up comedy shows this weekend. Host Nick Gordon brings three of the region’s best stand-up comedians: Mark Turcotte, Johnny Ater, and Marie Connor to the stage at 8:30 p.m. on Friday July 29, at the Colisee Club in Lewiston. Each are veterans of the comedy scene and are sure to […]
Brain foundation announces 2022 grant recipients
Local organizations located in Augusta, Manchester and Lewiston.
Sam’s Italian Foods is now employee-owned
All 13 shops in Maine have transitioned from private ownership.
Marc Black to celebrate the songs of the 50s and 60s with Boppa Chua music program
Musician Marc Black brings history to life through the songs of 1950s and 60s in his Boppa Chua Program at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Lewiston Public Library. This free, public program will take place in Callahan Hall and is directed towards adults though all ages may participate. The New York Blues […]
Local zine hosting visualiterary multimedia arts event during LA Arts Artwalk
Letterfounder Zine will host “No Words,” a visualiterary multimedia arts event featuring Tyler Jackson (a.k.a. DJ GRITZ) spinning downtempo beats and Jessy Kendall on ambient vocal experiments from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, July 29, as part of the LA Arts Artwalk at Co-Lab Create in Lewiston. Food will be provided by Mother India and Orchid. […]
Suspect arrested after fatal Lewiston shooting
Following two-hour standoff, officers arrest man they say was involved in shooting on Howe Street.