Local musicians will share music in free, family-friendly concerts beginning on Tuesday, June 20, in Festival Plaza in Auburn. Schedule of performers • June 20: The Toscanos • June 27: Michael Krapovicky • July 11: Brian Patricks, Maine Blues & Folk Artist • July 18: Jud Caswell • July 25: Acoustic Sunshine • Aug. 8: […]
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Auburn filmmaker’s ‘Father Figures’ to premier June 26 in Los Angeles
‘Father Figures’ is a short film from Auburn-based filmmaker Alessandro Chillé and will premier at the TCL Chinese Theatres in Los Angeles June 26. Chillé plans to stay in Maine as he continues working on future projects set in or filmed in the state.
Local music educator to give talk at Auburn library
Edward Judd, a local music teacher and Auburn resident who spent more than two decades teaching music in the Lisbon, Lewiston and Auburn area, will be featured at an “Author Chat” and book signing for his book, “View From the Podium,” at 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, at the Auburn Public Library. The book […]
Massachusetts takes over Maine for comedy show
The River Comics Comedy Productions will host a stand-up comedy show this week at the Great Falls Comedy Club inside Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Four of Worcester’s funniest – comedians Tim Champa, Kevin Knightly, Kevin Lamory, and John Tyler – take the stage at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 17. Tickets can be found […]
‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ opens at CLT
Pablo Picasso (Brian Pfohl) and Albert Einstein (Tony Roy) square off in one of their “art vs. science” confrontations in the comedy “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” which opens this weekend at the Community Little Theatre in Auburn. Comedian Steve Martin’s absurd comedy of historical fiction has Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso meet in a […]
Federal lawsuit challenges Maine’s limits on public funding for religious schools
The Catholic Diocese of Portland, St. Dominic Academy in Auburn and parents of a student from Whitefield say the state’s tuition program discriminates against religious schools.
Seeing their needs, teachers use technology to help visually impaired students thrive in the classroom
Catholic Charities Maine is the sole provider of teachers of the visually impaired in the the state, serving about 300 children from York to Aroostook County.
Capital Area Technical Center honors May professionals of month
Capital Area Technical Center has announced its May professionals of the month. Brenden Levesque of China is a senior at Erskine Academy in South China enrolled for the second year in the Computer Technology program. He has earned five certifications in the program, which include: PCPRO, NetworkPRO, SecurityPRO, LinuxPRO, and NOCTI Computer Technology, according to […]
Steve Martin’s ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ next on stage at CLT
Gathered around the bar at the Lapin Agile are, from left, Roger Philippon (Sagot), Sarah Duncan (Germaine), Brian Pfohl (Picasso), and Bryce Smith (Suzanne). The Steve Martin comedy opens June 15 at Community Little Theatre in Auburn. Submitted photo“Picasso at the Lapin Agile” will be staged June 15-25 at Community Little Theatre 30 Academy St., […]
Maine Army National Guard plans June community outreach projects
The Maine Army National Guard plans this month to be involved in six community outreach projects of various sizes for the 2023 annual training season. Officially termed Innovative Readiness Training, or IRTs, the projects have long been a staple in the Maine National Guard’s annual training repertoire, particularly for engineering and transportation units. The federal […]