GARDINER — Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street will be present the film “Food Fight” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19. The directors will be presenting the film as part of “Food, Film & Conversation.” Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for youth. Tickets are available at Johnson Hall’s […]
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Michael Trautman to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Michael Trautman will be performing at 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street. Trautman has been creating and performing since 1977. His solo theater pieces range from four-minute sketches to full evening clown-theater plays. Drawing from his broad repertoire, he creates an evening concert […]
Noonan and the Guitar Gods to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Carol Noonan and The Guitar Gods will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. Noonan is known foremost as a contemporary singer-songwriter, but is also known for her haunting renditions of Irish, English and American traditionals. She is the owner and director of the […]
H.S. football: Defense comes up big for Leavitt in 19-7 win over Gardiner
Leavitt’s Bryce Hudson tries to evade a tackle from Gardiner’s Cam Michaud during Saturday night’s football game in Turner. Gardiner’s Nate Malinowski comes into the play from the right. TURNER — Leavitt’s offense monopolized the spotlight by lighting up the scoreboard for 128 points through the first two games of the season. Saturday night’s homecoming […]
H.S. Game of the Week: Homecoming for Hornets features familiar foe
Gardiner’s Alonzo Connor makes a lunge for Leavitt’s Eric Theiss as he breaks a 60-yard run for the first touchdown of the evening in Turner during their game in 2009. The atmosphere of a homecoming football game is always special. Leavitt’s traditional Saturday night homecoming is often especially so. From the oversized crowd at the […]
Johnny Ater plus 3 playing for laughs at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy presents Johnny Ater at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, at Johnson Hall, 280 Water St. The show will also feature Boston’s Ben Quick, Portland’s Kevin Neales and host Mark Turcotte. It’s for ages 21 and older. Whether he’s taking light-hearted swipes at himself and his fellow Mainers, or contorting his […]
Judge accepts insanity plea for man who dismembered father
AUGUSTA (AP) — A man who admitted to killing and dismembering his father was committed to a psychiatric hospital on Monday after a judge accepted a plea agreement. Leroy Smith III, the first detainee to be forcibly medicated under a state law, entered a plea that he was not criminally responsible for his actions under […]
Boys' soccer: Weather denies winner between Leavitt, Gardiner
Gardiner goalie Alic Shorey can’t get his hands on a Leavitt corner kick during a 2-2 tie in Turner on Tuesday. TURNER — A full 80 minutes wasn’t enough to determine a winner in Tuesday’s KVAC Class B boys’ soccer clash between Leavitt and Gardiner, who were tied 2-2 after two halves of regulation play. […]
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GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. New England’s funniest comics will present their unique brand of humor about life in Maine, the meaning of life and everything in between. Each show will feature three comedians, last for approximately 90 […]
Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center to show 'The Home Road'
GARDINER — Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center will present the film “The Home Road” at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, as part of the Food, Film & Conversation series. The center is at 280 Water St. “The Home Road” is the first documentary project by the Portland-based film and marketing company Home Ice Productions and Tonya Shevenell. […]