Christopher S. Groves, 28, withdrew a no-contest plea to domestic violence charges after a judge rejected a proposed plea bargain resulting in 90 days behind bars.
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Auburn Community Concert Band ready to start 43rd season
The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will kick off its annual summer series of weekly outdoor evening concerts at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, at Festival Plaza in downtown Auburn. This year marks the organization’s 43rd anniversary. Founded by director Milt Simon in the Fall of 1981, the group […]
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Rangeley Community Chorus seeking new members
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is regrowing the Rangeley Community Chorus and is welcoming new members. All are welcome to join from teens to senior citizens. People interested do not need to live in Rangeley to be a member, all that is required is a love for singing and the ability to attend most […]
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Johnson Hall Opera House presents ‘Concert for Robin’ to honor local musician
An afternoon fundraiser and celebration of Robin Worthley’s life with Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations along with Remarks, Bob Rasero and the Renovators, and The Laura Hudson Project will be presented beginning at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 23, at Johnson Hall Opera House in Gardiner. Our talented friend and partner in crime for […]
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Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival coming to Litchfield Fairgrounds
Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival is celebrating our 60th festival at the Litchfield Fairgrounds from June 20-23 — with early bird camping starting June 14. Bring your lawn chairs and come have a great time. An extra-large tent is ready for rain or shine cover. The festival location has that “Welcome Home” country atmosphere. The festival […]
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The largest Boy Scout Jamboree in New England camped in Paris 75 years ago
Over 3,000 Scouts from 11 counties gathered at the Oxford County Fairgrounds.
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Iga Swiatek eliminates Coco Gauff at French Open, set to face Jasmine Paolini in final
The top-seeded Swiatek continues her mastery over the 20-year-old Gauff, while Paolini ends Mirra Andreeva’s run to reach her first Grand Slam final.
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Poland Spring Preservation Society announces lineup for Annual Sunset Concert Series
The Poland Spring Preservation Society presents the lineup for the 2024 Annual Sunset Concert Series. The concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Chairs are available, but feel free to bring your own. Poland Spring Bottling Company will provide complimentary water. There will also be food and drinks for sale. Admission for each concert […]
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Local photographer’s works on display at hospital gallery
The work of local photographer Bonita Boothby will be on display for the month of June in the The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Boothby is a self-taught Maine photographer who started taking photos of her parents’ flower gardens in Livermore when she was in high school […]
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Agriculture a growing part of Maine’s economy despite fewer farms, farmland and farmers
Rising production costs, climate change and an aging population of farmers ready to retire are among the challenges facing the agriculture sector in Maine.