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February 23, 2014

Society Column: Center for Grieving children fundraising gala breaks record

Friends of the Center for Grieving Children left last week’s Love Really Counts Auction and Dinner Gala knowing they had raised a record-breaking $177,000 to support programs that help local people deal with some of life’s most heartbreaking losses. “This was the most the center has ever raised at any event,” said special events manager […]
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February 23, 2014

University of Maine Museum of Art in Bangor plans blockbuster print exhibition

Works by Picasso, Warhol, Homer and more will be shown.
Published
February 23, 2014

Book Review: ‘Lincoln’s Boys’ examines the president’s secretaries

Using as a source the first biography of Lincoln written over 100 years ago by John Hay and John Nicolay, author Joshua Zeitz brings the two young men and their heady times to life.
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February 23, 2014

PhoPa Gallery to feature work from master artist and printer Tim Higbee

PhoPa Gallery will present the exhibition “TAMARIND to HOPE, Tim Higbee | Hope Editions, print collaborations + solo work,” from Wednesday through April 12. The gallery is located at 132 Washington Ave., Portland. The opening reception will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. A talk with artist Tim Higbee and collaborating artist George Lloyd […]
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February 23, 2014

Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry

This week’s poem by the late Robert Siegel of South Berwick takes us to the mysterious world of the supermarket.

Published
February 16, 2014

Art Review: Photography as modernist painting: Bryan Graf at ICA

The artisty’s photograms are the centerpiece of “Moving Across the Interior.”
Published
February 16, 2014

Television: Animal wranglers adding themselves to endangered species list

Trainers cite digital effects and animal rights activists as factors in the decline of their livelihoods.
Published
February 16, 2014

Music: Sam Phillips stubbornly relevant in a sometimes no-so-friendly business

A critical darling of the ’90s, Phillips has continued to make a living doing what she loves by being creative in her approach to marketing.
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February 16, 2014

June Fitzpatrick Gallery to present 10×10 + 4 exhibition

Artists include Chris Beneman, Todd Bezold, Roz Fedeli, Brett Gamache, Lindsay Hancock, Pat Hardy, Jenny Scheu, Martha Miller, Mickael Walek and Russel Whitten.
Published
February 16, 2014

Classical Beat: Choir’s success bodes well for modern classical music

The 36-voice a cappella choir Vox Nova is presently preparing for its June program.

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