DEAR ABBY: My sisterin law quit her job and moved into my in-laws’ basement six years ago. I think there may have been an emotional breakdown having to do with her work. I also think it upsets my mother-in-law to have her adult daughter living this life. Mom isn’t willing to ask her to move […]
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St. Cecilia auditions for Messiah performance
NEWCASTLE St. Cecilia Chamber Choir continues their 20th season celebration with Handel’s Messiah, Part I. A favorite of audiences and performers alike, this time-honored masterpiece will be performed with professional soloists and orchestra. Also on the program is the premiere of new music by Maine composer Richard Francis, commissioned for the occasion. Auditions for all […]
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Handmade artists’ books at Maine Fiberarts
TOPSHAM “Handmade Artists’ Books: One of a Kind” is an exhibition on view now through Sept. 30 at Maine Fiberarts, 13 Main St., Topsham. The exhibition includes 62 works of art by 22 Maine artists who have created unusual and remarkable pieces resembling — and moving far away from — traditional book structures. A reception […]
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Art Walk L/A will feature the following artists, events and venues
Public Art Installation: Ribbon cutting ceremony 5:30 p.m. L/A Rattle by Charlie Hewitt @163 Lisbon Street Live Music: 6 p.m. New England Jazz Band at Dufresne Plaza 8 p.m. The Juke Joint Devils at She Doesn’t Like Guthries, 115 Middle Street Paint Party: 5-6:15 p.m. at Dufresne Plaza Featured Artists: Quiltessentials at Argo Marketing, 64 […]
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August Art Walk in Lewiston/Auburn Friday
LEWISTON/AUBURN L/A Arts has announced the venues and performances for Art Walk L/A, which will take place from 5-8:30 p.m. Friday. At 5:30 p.m., a public ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the installation of the L/ A Rattle sculpture will take place at 163 Lisbon St. The mayors from Auburn and Lewiston and other special guests […]
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Art show at Two Hands in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK Lee Cheever is showing a summer’s worth creative small works at the new Two Hands Creperie and Juice Bar at 4 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Cheever’s “…of Fish and Fowl” celebrates the simple joys of water- and airborn animals in a variety of mediums. Her work, which includes many new pieces and some known favorites […]
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Traces: Vanishing Landscapes
HALLOWELL On view through Sept. 19 at the Harlow Gallery, “Traces: Vanishing Landscapes” highlights the visions of three Maine artists who examine what is left behind as the state’s economy modernizes and shifts. Featuring works by Sarah Brayman, Lisa Tyson Ennis and Shanna Wheelock, the exhibit offers an engaging and contemporary dialogue on changing Maine. […]
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Disney teases ‘Finding Dory,’ ‘Toy Story 4’ at fan event
ANAHEIM, Calif. Beanstalks will grow, animals will walk upright, oceans will part, a forgetful fish will remember her family, and toys will fall in love in Disney and Pixar Animation’s upcoming films. The studio previewed its animation slate and made a number of announcements at the fan convention D23 Expo on Friday, with special appearances […]
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WEEK OF SUN, AUG. 23 ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Aries, your mind is racing a mile a minute. Although it may be challenging, you have to find a way to slow down and focus on one thing for the time being. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Taurus, put some thought into your […]
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Like N.W.A, ‘Compton’ is likely to inspire imitations
NEW YORK Underestimate the crossover appeal of N.W.A at your peril. More than 25 years after the Los Angeles hip- hop group went double platinum with their unheralded debut album largely without the benefit of radio play, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and the rest shook up Hollywood in the dog days of summer. “ Straight […]