TOPSHAM — The Oratorio Chorale will hold an open rehearsal from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. March 4 at the Mid Coast Presbyterian Church, 84 Main St. Visitors can sing with chorale members as they rehearse music by Bach, Vivaldi and Handel for their March 17 and 18 concerts. All voice parts are welcome. For […]
February 2012
BDA recruits artists for outdoor festival
BRUNSWICK — The sixth annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival, a juried fine arts and fine crafts show, is now accepting applications from artists, crafters and artisans who would like to participate. Sponsored by the Brunswick Downtown Association, the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival is scheduled to run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, […]
Percy seeks to heat up Bowdoinham with gig
BOWDOINHAM — An afternoon of live jazz featuring Leila Percy and Friends on Sunday, March 4, will benefit the Bowdoinham Heating Assistance Program. The jazz performance is scheduled to run from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Bowdoinham Town Hall on School Street. Tickets cost $10 per person. In addition to live music, refreshments and […]
Lisbon offers ‘The Boor’ ahead of regional one-acts
LISBON — In preparation for the annual Maine Principals Association One Act Play Festival, Lisbon High School Drama Club will stage “The Boor,” by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. “This short farce written in 1888 shows the characteristics of the genre in its rapid-fire dialogue, extreme emotions, chaotic arguments and surprising reversals,” a release from the […]
CALENDAR
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to “ Roman” for 13 years. He has always been a man of few words who didn’t initiate much on his own, so I stepped up to bat and did everything. I took over all aspects of our married life — from bill paying to home maintenance to romance. […]
WEEKLY HOROSCOPE
ARIES: Mar 21/Apr 20 The work days will flow along without too many problems, this week, Aries. Enjoy the smooth sailing and use it as an opportunity to catch up on unfinished projects. TAURUS: Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, a social event this week could put you in contact with some friends you haven’t spoken to […]
Rabbi Sky donates Inuit collection to Arctic museum
BRUNSWICK — Few people expect that a rabbi in Maine might be a thoughtful collector of Canadian Inuit art. Rabbi Harry Sky, rabbi emeritus of Temple Beth El in Portland, is such a man. After he was given a piece of Inuit art as a gift, Sky discovered that many Inuit carvings and prints depicting transformations […]