The 35th anniversary of the Trek Across Maine bicycle ride, an event that annually draws about 2,000 bicyclists and is the American Lung Association’s biggest fundraiser in the nation, will traverse new communities in 2019.
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AudioBody to perform at Johnson Hall
The electronic circus arts and comedy duo will be at the performing arts center in Gardiner on March 9.
Demand for Augusta’s homeless shelter increases during winter weather
Schools and courts were delayed because of Wednesday’s snowstorm, while crews tried to clean up before subzero wind chill reaches central Maine tonight.
Kennebec Land Trust to be featured on 'Maine Cabin Masters'
GARDINER — The Kennebec Land Trust will be featured on an episode of “Maine Cabin Masters” airing on the DIY network at 9 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25. This past fall, the trust renovated two historic cabins at its Wakefield Wildlife Sanctuary in West Gardiner. The trust will host a watch party at the Depot Pub […]
Mainers cope with bitter cold, ‘dangerous wind chills’
The National Weather Service warns that strong northwest winds could produce dangerous wind chills.
Capital City Improv to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Capital City Improv will be performing at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St., at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2. Using audience suggestions and interviews, Capital City Improv creates unique, on-the-spot comedy shows that live for one night only. Dennis Price, founder of Capital City Improv, studied and performed improvisation in Chicago with […]
Samuel James to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Samuel James will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. Doors open at 7. With a voice of grit and gravel, roots musician James sings with an authenticity lost in time. A modern guitar master, James’ skill has a depth and range that seems impossible […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Steve Scarfo at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy presents 20-year comedy veteran Steve Scarfo at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. Jody Sloane will be the evening’s featured comedian along with host Mark Turcotte. Scarfo, a veteran of the Boston comedy scene, was noticed by The Boston Globe at his first […]
Fire destroys second floor of historic downtown Gardiner building
Crews from nine departments battled the Friday early morning fire on Water Street.
Maine Event Comedy to present Joe Trammel at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy presents two-time Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year, Joe Trammel, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. The night of uncensored fun will also feature stand-up comedy from Adam Hatch and host Mark Turcotte. Doors open at 7 p.m. Described by Wayne Newton as […]