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Broadway pine coming down Tuesday

FARMINGTON — The time has come for the big pine on Broadway to come down. The work will be done on Tuesday, June 20, starting at 6:30 a.m. and will take about five hours to complete, Public Works Director Philip Hutchins said. Part of Broadway may be closed for part of the day with traffic detoured […]

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Farmington board votes to take down iconic pine

FARMINGTON — Selectmen voted Tuesday to take down a damaged pine tree on Broadway and replace it with an elm. The 70-foot white pine next to the former movie theater was likely struck by lightning, Town Manager Richard Davis said. It is damaged about halfway up the trunk, he said. “The top half could fail […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Litchfield man enjoys life on stage as Johnny Cash

One day while working at Bull Moose music store in Lewiston in 2003, a co-worker told Scott Moreau that he needed to listen to a record by Johnny Cash. A disinterested Moreau said, “I don’t really like country music.” His co-worker put the record on the store’s music system, anyway. That introduction changed Moreau’s life. […]

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Broadway shows to take the stage at Cross Insurance Center

Four big Broadway shows will be coming to the Cross Insurance Center in the next several months, with the first performance in October and the final show in May 2014. Shows slated to hit Bangor’s new arena include the audio-visual spectacle Blue Man Group, set for Thursday, Oct. 10; the perennial holiday favorite Mannheim Steamroller […]