“Frankenstein,” Nick Dear’s play based on Mary Shelley’s gothic novel, will come to the stage as the spring theatrical production at The University of Maine at Farmington. The Theatre UMF production will be presented at 7:30 p.m. on March 2, 3, 4; and at 2 p.m. on March 5 , in Alumni Theater on the […]
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Teachers Lounge Mafia comedy show presented by JLLF Chamber of Commerce
A night out with the Teachers Lounge Mafia will be held from 7-9 p.m. on Friday, March 17, at St. Rose Community Center in Jay. Refreshments will be available. The event is presented by the Jay Livermore Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce. St. Rose Community Center is located at 1 Church St., Jay.
Pair of comedy shows on tap in Twin Cities
Host Ian MacDonald brings three comedians – Ann-Marie Keen, Nick Hahn, and Casey McNeal – to the stage at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, at The Colisee Club in Lewiston. Host Leonard Kimble sets the stage for three more comics: Nic Dufault, Trevor Dion, and Will Hogan at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18, […]
‘Letters From Home’ presents USO-style show
Performers Erinn Dearth and Dan Beckmann present “Letters From Home,” a high-energy USO-style singing and tap-dancing show honoring our veterans, active military heroes and their families, at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, at St. Lawrence Arts in Portland. Dearth started “Letters From Home” at the suggestion of her late father, Pat Dearth, a veteran […]
Longtime menswear retailer leaves a stylish legacy in Portland
David Wood Clothiers helped transform the Old Port into a shopping destination, and now the store’s founder – actually named David Hodgkins – has retired.
After quake, war-hit Syrians struggle to get aid, rebuild
The major earthquake that struck Monday hit hard Syria’s northwestern rebel-held enclave, where over four million people for years have struggled to cope with ruthless airstrikes and rampant poverty.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says two downed objects believed to be balloons
Schumer said teams were recovering debris from the objects and would work to determine where they came from.
Study finds heavy metals in 28 popular dark chocolate bars
Consumer Reports tested 28 popular dark chocolate bars from Seattle’s own Theo Chocolate to Trader Joe’s, Hershey’s to Ghirardelli, and even smaller brands such as Alter Eco and Mast.
Sorrow turns to tension over Turkey earthquake response
Many in Turkey express frustration that rescue operations have proceeded painfully slowly, and that valuable time has been lost during the narrow window for finding people alive beneath the rubble.
Domestic abuse shelters are going to the dogs and saving more lives
With half of all domestic abuse survivors saying they delayed leaving their abusers because they worried about the fate of their pets, Safe Voices expanded to accommodate furry loved ones.