Indian Island artist Michael Vermette opens his new show, “The Monhegan Paintings,” at Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor Thursday, Sept. 5. The show runs through Oct. 5, with a reception from 5-7 p.m. on First Friday, Sept. 6. Vermette’s personal and professional history are as intertwined with Maine as any artist’s can be. Married […]
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Squeeze in a barn supper before the season turns
A farm-to-table dinner in a barn on a farm is a magical experience, and it’s not too late to enjoy one this year.
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See the world from artist Peggy Bacon’s satirical view at 2 shows in Maine
The 20th-century caricature artist, whose work appeared in The New Yorker and Vanity Fair, spent the end of her life in southern Maine.
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Smaller shows at a trio of Maine galleries help usher in autumn
Hyperrealism in the gloaming, talk of trees and a sampling of sketches will lure you to Woolwich, Monson and Portland.
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From the Chocolate Church: An evening of immersive spectacle and sensory delights at CCAC
We believe the Chocolate Church is most successful when there is a wide array of offerings. We are not a farm growing one crop. We are not a restaurant serving one kind of food. We are not a library with one genre of book. We see ourselves as an arts center with wilder sensibilities. Our […]
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Bath busker brings a taste of the oldies
A local accordion player has become a fixture at Brackett’s Market IGA in downtown Bath. People who pass by him are hit with a wave of nostalgia for the old tunes he loves to share with locals and visitors.
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Franco Center to open 25th season with Best of Broadway performance
Hop on over to Lewiston next weekend as the Franco Center kicks off its 25th season with the biggest hits of favorite Broadway shows on Sept. 6 and 7 under the direction of Jake Hodgkin. Exceptional local performers in the 7 p.m. Best of Broadway shows include Jim Hodgkin, Jim McKinley, Eden Bauer, Jen LeBlanc, […]
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Boothbay Harbor Opera House hosts international bands Le Vent du Nord and Skerryvore
Quebec’s Le Vent du Nord returns to the U.S. to perform at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor Saturday, Aug. 31, and Skerryvore, the acclaimed eight-piece band from Glasgow, will take the stage Sunday, Sept. 1. Le Vent du Nord The award-winning and highly acclaimed band Le Vent du Nord is a leading force in […]
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Cooking at the Cove: Pizza, anyone?
I can’t help myself, I have to begin this week’s column with dessert. I haven’t had the pleasure of enjoying a fruit pizza in years, but I was pleasantly surprised by my friend, Sharon, when she showed up at our latest Crafty Chicks soiree with a handsome specimen consisting of a shortbread crust, a sweet […]
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Disco tribute band to perform at Main Street Bath fundraiser
Main Street Bath’s fundraiser “Supernova Street Party” features disco tribute band Motor Booty Affair at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Waterfront Park, 61 Commercial St. Gates will open at 5:30 p.m. for attendees to enjoy food trucks, vendors and the Beer Garden. Attendees are encouraged to dress up in their favorite ’70s groovy get […]