JigJam are a multi-award-winning quintet from the heart of the midlands in Ireland. Blending traditional Irish music with bluegrass and Americana in a new genre which has been branded as ‘I-Grass’ (Irish-influenced bluegrass), their onstage energy along with their virtuosic musical ability has captivated audiences. On Friday, April 29, Jigjam travels to Maine to perform […]
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USM Student Wins Judith Elser Concerto Competition
Mesa Shubeck wins competition and will perform as soloist with the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra.
Salvation Army to sponsor local kids at Camp Sebago
Applications are open now for youngsters from Arundel, Dayton, Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach, and Saco.
Maine House passes bill to boost state’s housing supply
Speaker Ryan Fecteau hails the bill as a ‘huge step’ toward meeting the state’s housing needs even though it has been scaled back to address concerns over local control of land use.
Elwood Watson: Republicans are playing a dangerous game
Just when you though they couldn’t go any lower, some Republicans have taken to labeling Democrats as the pro-pedophilia party. Yes, you read that correctly. On April 5, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Jezebel of the conservative far right, during an appearance on Real America’s Voice network, levied the following allegation: “The Democrats are the party of […]
Portland man charged with father’s killing had delusions before alleged slaying
Recently unsealed court records show Abdallah Salim Al Siraj, 22, and his father, Salim Al Siraj, 50, both suffered from mental health problems in recent years. Police say the son stabbed his father to death inside a West End apartment.
Former Portland mayor, his landlord, present clashing claims in eviction hearing
Judge Susan Oram said she will weigh the evidence presented at the one-day hearing Tuesday and expects to issue a written decision as quickly as possible.
Passamaquoddy clean water bill gets strong bipartisan support
The Mills administration has expressed concern about the scope of the bill, which appears to have enough support to overcome a possible veto.
Maine Senate confirms Rick Lawrence to the state’s highest court
Lawrence will be the first Black justice to sit on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
Trans athlete penalty bill heads to Tennessee governor’s desk
The bill would add harsh penalties against public schools that allow transgender athletes to participate in girls’ sports.
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