JAY — Nomination papers are now available for the positions of town selectperson (one), RSU 73 School Board member (three) and both North Jay (one) and Jay Village Water (one) District trustees. Papers can be picked up at the Town Office at 340 Main St., and must be returned by Friday, Feb. 25. For questions, […]
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Boys basketball: Strong finish again lifts Nokomis over Cony
Cooper Flagg’s 26 points and 17 rebounds, Sides’s 18 help Warriors pull away in second half.
Painter Phyllis Tracy joins Gallery 302
Painter Phyllis Tracy, lives and paints in the beautiful Mount Washington Valley of northern New Hampshire, has joined Gallery 302. An artist all her life, she has used her artistic talent in all of her career choices. Graduating from Massachusetts College of Art with a BFA in Art Education and Painting, she began her journey […]
Four exhibitions to open for public viewing
Center for Maine Contemporary Art
New Sharon woman first to serve as town fire chief
Felicia Bell, 36, was appointed by selectmen Jan. 19.
Good Theater kicks off second half of season with ‘Broadway Goes Pop’
“Broadway Goes Pop,” a tribute to the pop hits that have made their mark on Broadway, launches the second half of the 2021/2022 season at Good Theater in Portland. The production opens Saturday, Jan. 29, and plays through Tuesday, Feb. 8. “Broadway Goes Pop” stars Good Theater favorites Colleen Clark and John Lanham and also […]
UMF Arts Center presents exhibit – ‘American Conversations’
“American Conversations: Short Films and Artifacts,” a perceptive new media exhibit by Dawn Nye, UMF associate professor of Art – New Media, launches the spring semester lineup at the UMF Emery Community Arts Center. The exhibit runs from Thursday, Jan. 27, through Wednesday, March 9. An opening reception will take place from 5-7 p.m. on […]
‘Rigoletto’ to be shown in Metropolitan Opera series
The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD series presents Verdi’s Rigoletto at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center at Fryeburg Academy. Opera enthusiast Joe De Vito will be hosting his acclaimed Opera Lecture Series at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 27, in the LHE/PAC seminar room. The lectures […]
Denny Breau to perform at Oasis of Music
Local “guitar slinger” and vocalist Denny Breau will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 pm. on Wednesday, Jan. 26, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Breau, a cross-genre mainstay in the state of Maine and beyond, started playing guitar when he was 9 years old and was performing […]
Soldiers say military junta now controls Burkina Faso
The new military regime said it had suspended the West African nation’s constitution and dissolved the National Assembly.