New board members join arts institute

FARMINGTON – The Arts Institute of Western Maine (AIWM) welcomed six new board members at its recent annual meeting. Joining the Board are Andrea Keirstead, David Haeger, Joan Haeger, Anne Smith, Philip…

Children’s author visits Rangeley students

RANGELEY – Maine children’s author Lynn Plourde visited the kindergarten through second grade students at Rangeley Lakes Regional School. In a multi-grade assembly,  Plourde presented a few of her 27 titles. With…

TAKE HEART: A conversation in poetry

Poet and nonfiction writer Linda Buckmaster lives in Belfast, a town of poets and artists. In these two brave poems she describes the sudden death of her husband, and his mysterious return.…

Kingfield’s Jazz and art a crowd pleaser

KINGFIELD – A big crowd turned out for Kingfield’s First Friday Art Walk. In addition to the gallery openings, Kingfield POPS presented the Foothills Jazz Quartet live at the Stanley Museum. The…

Voices to perform on Feb. 11 in New Sharon

The Mt. Blue Voices will be performing on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. at the New Sharon Congregational Church UCC. Admission is free but donations are accepted and will benefit both…

Irish Descendants bring “Rise Again” to Maine

CARTHAGE – New England Celtic Arts will host Newfoundland’s top rated Celtic band “The Irish Descendants” at the Franco American Heritage Center in Lewiston, Maine on Monday Feb. 6, at Unity College…

TAKE HEART: A conversation in poetry

Mekeel McBride lives in Kittery and teaches in the MFA program at the University of New Hampshire. In her poem she shows us what we have missed in the winter trees we…

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