Arts & Leisure
OPA presents Irish entertainment for St. Patrick's Day
In a double-header of Irish grace and humor, Ogunquit Performing Arts will present its Irish Evening on Friday, March 16, at 7 p.m., featuring Irish step dancers from the renowned Stillson School of Irish Dance to be followed by a showing of the hilarious Irish film, "Waking Ned Devine."York's own Irish entertainer returns to Clay Hill Farm
Clay Hill Farm will celebrate "The Wearing of the Green" by welcoming back Irish entertainer extraordinaire Kevin Farley for an afternoon of music, song, laughter and lore.Combating winter with theatre: a few attractions
On a cold evening, this past weekend, at Portsmouth's Players' Ring we attended the Mad Dogs and Englishmen production of Noel Coward's time-tested, improbable farce, "Blythe Spirit," a tricky theatrical undertaking requiring the presence of a wifely ghost hovering about the stage, raising havoc to second-time-around husband-and-wife domesticity in an English country house.The Music Scene...
This week's happeningsOngoing
Old York Garden Club still growing after 75 years
The Old York Garden celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2007Created with love, one square at a time
The Square Knits don't have too many rules.State's new campground reservation system up and running for 2007
The Bureau of Parks and Lands, a division of the Maine Department of Conservation, is now accepting campground reservations for the 2007 season.Former writer for The Independent publishes first book
"The Vanished Messenger," a new novel by Randy Moser, is being hailed as a rallying cry for Generation X.Art Attack: New student exhibit pulls in a crowd
The opening of Third Annual York Public Library Student Art Show drew what might have been one of the largest turnouts ever at the library's opening reception on Friday, Feb. 2.Captivating images of privileged early Americans through the eyes of John Brewster (1766-1854)
Pictured on the soft-cover catalogue accompanying the exhibition, "The World of John Brewster, Jr.," currently at the Portland Museum of Art, is a full-length portrait of an unidentified little girl.
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