The Leavitt Hornets (6-1) close out the regular season against their rival, the Gardiner Tigers (3-4) on Friday night. Watch the Munzing Media broadcast of the game.
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Johnson Hall to host Halloween variety show
GARDINER — The “Off the Wall” Halloween variety show will be presented at 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. The show features the duo of Jason Tardy and Steve Corning, who will mix circus arts, improvisation, special effects, audience participation and a heavy dose of […]
Maine Event Comedy presents E.J. Edmonds at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy will present Rhode Island’s E.J. Edmonds at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show will feature veteran comics Ryan Gartley and Scott MacNeil. Edmonds is a 12-year stand-up veteran whose confident demeanor, blunt sarcasm, and ability to make fun of […]
Johnson Hall to present the film "The Peloton Project"
GARDINER — Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street will be presenting the film “The Peloton Project” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18. The directors will be presenting the film as part of the Food, Film & Conversation series. This film follows the lives of 39 cyclists as they prepare to take on the […]
Jonathan Edwards to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Singer Jonathan Edwards will perform at 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $28 for all seats in advance and $33 the night of the show. They are available at Johnson Hall’s box office Tuesday through Friday from noon […]
Maine Event Comedy returns to Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy brings laughter back to Johnson Hall at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15. The night will feature a new game show and stand-up comedy from Albuquerque, New Mexico’s Bryan Valencia, Connecticut’s Krystal Dyer and Boston’s Brett Johnson. A debacle of a traveling circus turned game show, WTFD?! is hosted by Cloud (yes […]
Police ID Massachusetts woman's body found in car trunk
GARDINER — The woman found dead in the truck of a vehicle following a shooting in Gardiner on Thursday has been identified. The Worcester County District Attorney’s Office identified her Monday afternoon as Maddilyn Burgess, 28, of Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Her body was found in the trunk of a vehicle driven by Gyrth Rutan, 34, also […]
Police say former Bangor man shot himself during traffic stop
GARDINER — Maine State Police have identified the man who shot himself Thursday following a traffic stop on Timberwood Drive in Gardiner as Gyrth Rutan, 34, of Sturbridge, Massachusetts. The person found dead in the trunk of the vehicle — a woman — was not identified. The death of the woman is still under investigation […]
Body found in trunk of car of man who shot and killed himself in Gardiner
GARDINER — A man driving a car shot and killed himself shortly after being pulled over during a traffic stop Thursday evening, leading to the discovery of another person’s body in the trunk of the car, police said. Maine Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland said in a news release Thursday night that the car was […]
Replica of Vietnam Wall ceremony to feature Norway vet's song
Friends and classmates had died in the war. Some had even committed suicide. At the depth of his depression in the 1970s, Al Pelletier thought he might follow suit. After his 30-month service in Vietnam, he wore his uniform and medals with pride when he arrived in San Francisco. He and other veterans quickly discovered […]