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Music of the Everly Brothers to be featured at Kennebunkport’s Mid-Week concert

by Dan King October 24, 2025October 28, 2025

Kennebunkport Historical Society’s next concert in the Mid-Week Music series will cover the Everly Brothers. The concert is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the society’s Town House School at 135 North St. Phil and Don Everly harmonized on many memorable tunes in the 1950s and ’60s, beginning with their 1957 debut single, […]

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They heard The Thirsty Pig was haunted. So they spent the night there. | Column

by Leslie Bridgers October 13, 2025October 14, 2025

Two local musicians wanted to promote their Halloween event at the Portland bar — and witness the phenomena themselves.

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Cumberland musician’s new album urges living in the moment

by Sophie Burchell August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

Singer/songwriter Kurt Gundersen’s sophomore album, “Midnight Cove,” was released at the end of July.

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Portland’s Back Cove music festival hits the right note on inaugural weekend

by Grace Benninghoff and Sophie Burchell August 3, 2025August 4, 2025

The festival drew about 12,000 people on its first day Saturday and neighbors said traffic was better than expected.

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Singer-songwriter Madi Diaz tops the must-see acts at Portland’s Back Cove Festival

by Aimsel Ponti July 28, 2025July 25, 2025

Diaz plays at 3:15 p.m. on Sunday at the festival.

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Don and Judy Mayberry present ‘Songs to Sing and Tales to Tell’ at Norway library

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

NORWAY — Please join Don and Judy Mayberry, Rusty Wiltjer, and Jeanine Loubier for a concert, “Songs to Sing and Tales to Tell,” on Thursday, Aug. 21, from 7-8 p.m. at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St., Norway. They will perform old and new folk songs as well as original music. The Mayberrys’ musical careers […]