The UMF Art Gallery announces a call for artists for the 2024 “Abandoned Industry” exhibition, showcasing art in any medium by artists based in northern New England. Maine is marked physically and poetically by its working past. This exhibition will explore evidence of industry in any of its definitions to question how visual culture and […]
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Rusty Bus to host Comedy Nite
A First Friday standup comedy show presented by Cat’s Meow Comedy will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 4, at Rusty Bus Brewing in Lewiston. Featured comedians include Crystal Bernard, Tim Hofmann, Ben Chadwick, Cory Nicholson, and host Ann-Marie Keene. Crystal Bernard has been a finalist in New England’s Funniest Comic competition, and […]
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Comedy shows lined up in L-A
The Great Falls Comedy Club will host three live stand-up comedy shows this week in Auburn and Lewiston. Catch the Comedy Hypnosis Show with Bob Lauver and host Leonard Kimble at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 4, at the Great Falls Comedy Club in Auburn. Host Ian MacDonald will bring headliner Brian Plumb to the […]
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Maine comedian Bob Marley to perform in Rangeley
Comedian Bob Marley will take the stage for two shows hosted by The Rangeley Friends of the Arts at 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Thursday Aug. 3, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St., in Rangeley. General admission tickets are available now only at bmarley.com. A cash bar (beer/wine) and snacks will be […]
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Matt Davis and Kyle Knuppel to perform at Vienna Union Hall
Returning for a fourth appearance, Matt Davis and Kyle Knuppel will play at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 4, at the Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Mountain Rod in Vienna. The duo plays a diverse mix of Americana, folk, jazz and singer-songwriter influenced music. Knuppel is a songwriter and musician with a remarkably powerful singing […]
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People warned not to travel to Haiti after New Hampshire mother, daughter reported kidnapped there
Alix Dorsainvil, a nurse for El Roi Haiti, and her daughter were kidnapped on Thursday, the organization said in a statement Saturday.
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One person is dead and multiple were wounded in Indiana shooting, police say
Police said in a news release that there was no active threat to the community and that “multiple” victims were injured.
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French embassy in Niger attacked as protesters waving Russian flags march through the capital
Thousands of junta supporters surged through the streets of Niamey, the capital, waving Russian flags, chanting the name of the Russian president, and forcefully denouncing former colonial power France.
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With a constant eye on the bottom line, China couple see their artisanal cheese production flourish
The future looks bright for Fredrikson Farm as it looks to produce more than 30,000 pounds of cheese next year, the most in its history and up from about 5,000 pounds only five years ago.
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J.P. Devine: These days it’s worth asking that old Johnny Carson refrain, ‘How hot was it?’
The longtime ‘Tonight Show’ host would use the bit in his opening monologue, and these days, with blistering heat descending on many parts of the world, there are plenty of ways to respond, writes J.P. Devine.