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MLB notebook: Red Sox 2024 schedule – Bogaerts returns, Boston visits Dodgers
Boston will open next season with a 10-game trip with games against the Mariners, Athletics and Angels.
Local Emerson College students earn dean’s list honors
BOSTON — Two local students were named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Emerson College. Kailey Pelletier of Readfield is majoring in stage and production management and is a member of the class of 2024. Ella Shaffer of Rangeley is majoring in journalism and is a member of the class of 2026. The […]
Money emerges as key obstacle to housing asylum seekers at Unity campus
Unity Environmental University remains open to a proposal to house as many as 600 asylum seekers on its Unity campus, but no funding source has so far been identified for the approximately $10 million that would be needed.
Live music at Mixers this weekend
Maine alternative metal band Midnight Possession with guests Alions and Serling will play starting at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, July 14, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Members of Midnight Possessions are Bodhi Mckellick, Warren Hall, Nik Hall, Heather Doucette and Rodney Williams. Come out to be among the first to hear Midnight Possession’s […]
NBA notebook: Cassell plans to bring unique mentality to Celtics’ coaching staff
Sam Cassell brings extensive experience as a player and a coach to Joe Mazzulla’s staff in Boston.
Paintings featured in WHA gallery at CMMC
The paintings of Sandra Pealer and Michael Everett are on display during the month of July in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Pealer, who delights in the medium of watercolor, and loves the way that watercolor depicts light, shadow and mystery, paints from her studio in […]
Dueling Pianos coming to 49 Franklin
Dueling Pianos, part of the “Best of Boston” entertainment series, will take place at 8 p.m. on Friday, July 21, in the Mystic Theater at 49 Franklin in Rumford. Throughout the event the players perform audience requested songs. The pianists sing and battle back and forth with comedic commentary and hilarious banter. Many times, requests […]
Maine native violinist featured in second concert of season for Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival
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 […]
Boardman, Robley to play free concert at Franco Center
Greg Boardman and Chris Robley will perform as a duo in concert at 1 p.m. on Friday, July 14, during an open house at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The Franco Center’s open house spans two days, running from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15. Boardman is a longtime fiddler […]