LEWISTON — People from various origins, ethnicities and cultures call Lewiston home. On Thursday, May 11, the Lewiston Youth Advisory Council, in partnership with LA Arts, plans to highlight that diversity from 6-8 p.m. Let Diversity Shine — a free event to be held at LA Arts, 168 Lisbon St. — aims to provide attendees […]
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Oakland residents approve $7.4 million municipal budget with no rise in tax rate
Town Manager Ella Bowman said a jump in revenue helped the town offset a 9.1% increase in the budget from last year.
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Missy Elliott, Willie Nelson and George Michael among Rock Hall inductees
Elliott will become the first female hip-hop artist in the rock hall.
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Scotland’s Old Blind Dogs to play at Old South Church
Scotland’s Old Blind Dogs come to Farmington for the first time at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 11, at the Old South Church in Farmington. The musical evolution of Old Blind Dogs began in Aberdeen in 1992 with roots that grew from the eclectic music scene that flourished in the Granite City during the early […]
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Maine photographer’s work on display in CMMC gallery
The work of photographer Mike Casey is on display in the The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Casey graduated from USM in 1982 and has spent many years enjoying the experience of photographing the world around him. In his photographs he attempts to align shape, light and […]
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Flute choir to perform at Oasis of Music
The Midcoast High Winds Flute Choir will perform a program of classical and popular music selections as part of the Oasis of Music Concert series beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, at The Church at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. The flute choir, under the direction of Carolyn Lanigan, is an ensemble of amateur […]
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UMA to host opening reception for Senior Thesis Exhibition
The University of Maine at Augusta will celebrate the 2023 UMA Senior Thesis Exhibition: Ouroboros and Ostinato featuring student artists Tayla Knapp and Courtney Harmon with an opening reception from 12-2 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. Refreshments will be served, and the artists will offer brief comments on their work. The exhibit explores the processes […]
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RFA to hold auditions for ‘Diva’ production
“Diva, A Love Story,” Rangeley’s favorite musical event, returns to the stage in July and auditions will be held from 1-2 p.m. on Sunday, May 7, at the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. If you can’t make that audition date or if you need help finding a song to audition with, please email Erin Smith […]
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‘Some Like It Hot’ leads pack with 13 Tony nominations
NEW YORK — “Some Like It Hot,” a Broadway musical adaptation of the cross-dressing movie comedy that starred Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, waltzed away Tuesday with a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, putting the spotlight on a show that is a sweet, full-hearted embrace of trans rights. With songs by Marc Shaiman and Scott […]
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76ers’ Embiid doubtful; Celtics vow adjustments for Game 2
Philadelphia made 17 3-pointers and got a 45-point night from James Harden to shock Boston in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series