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33 Years Later: Remembering Van Halen & Alice in Chains Live in Maine
It’s been 33 years since one of the many legendary rock shows went down at the Cumberland County Civic Center (now Cross Insurance Arena), in Portland, Maine. We’ve been blessed with a lot of them, but this one is one of those that is still talked about to this day. On October 8th, 1991, Van Halen graced the stage with their rock royalty and it was an unforgettable night.
Maine’s Camp Sunshine to Be Featured on Harlem Globetrotters TV Show
Believe it or not, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters are coming up on their 100th anniversary in a few years. Originally the Chicago Globetrotters until 1928 when the name was changed to the New York Harlem Globetrotters and shortened to the team name we know today, the Harlem Globetrotters in 1929.
Superheroes, Princesses, and Lightsabers – Kids Con New England is Coming to Maine
If you have kids or are a kid at heart, get ready for a spectacular con coming to the Doubletree Hotel in South Portland. Kids Con New England is the largest comic con for kids. As they say on their website, it was created to inspire creativity and learning through family-friendly comics, children’s books, art, workshops, gaming, and fun activities.
Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance uses books to inspire community conversations
PORTLAND, Maine — The Mechanics' Hall Library in Portland is filled with books by Maine authors. Many of those books are being used to initiate important community conversations. It starts with a week of events across the state hosted by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance. "Some people get...
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