Arts & Entertainment

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March 17, 2013

Calendar

Art Lois Dodd: “Catching the Light,” career retrospective — 1955-2012 — for the Maine painter, through April 7; and “Voices of Design” — 25 Years of Architalx, interactive exhibition that showcases the power of design, through May 19, Portland Museum of Art. portlandmuseum.org. “Malaga Island: Fragmented Lives,” historic photographs, documents, artifacts and first-person accounts, Maine […]
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March 17, 2013

Doing Farmington proud

The Emery, the performance and gallery space on the UMF campus, has been a game changer for western Maine.
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March 17, 2013

Author Q & A: dot.crime

A new book by York's J.A. Hitchcock offers horror stories of cyber misdeeds.
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March 17, 2013

Society Notebook: Just dishy

It was a foodie’s delight this past Sunday night as Maine Restaurant Week culminated another successful year with its Bartender and Pastry Chef Competition, hosted by Prime Mercedes-Benz in Scarborough. “We are happy to do this,” said Ira Rosenberg of Prime Motor Group, gesturing to the crowd of 500 food and drink aficionados, revelers and […]
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March 17, 2013

Windham High alum makes name for himself in show-biz world

Lawrence Manchester is a sound man extraordinaire, and he's got a Grammy to prove it.

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March 17, 2013

Signings, etc.

COLIN SARGENT
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March 17, 2013

Book Review: Welcome to the ‘Crown Prince’ books

Two smooth horse-and-rider novels introduce the new Brookmeade Young Riders Series, and they deserve an enthusiastic welcome. These are special books — engaging in their action, authentic in their detail and first-rate in their direct appeal to a reader’s emotions. First, a word about those target readers: Don’t let the emphasis on “young” readers for […]
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March 17, 2013

Art Review: ‘Worldview’: Answer’s in the questions

“Worldview” at the University of New England Art Gallery in Portland might be a philosophical mess, but it’s an interesting and worthy exhibition. The third installment of the four-part exhibition “Maine Women Pioneers III” raises more questions than it answers. That mess, after all, is too important socially, culturally and philosophically for us to let […]
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March 10, 2013

Voices of Afghanistan comes to Maine

Portland Ovations hosts a series celebrating the people and rich culture of this beautiful and often misunderstood country.
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March 10, 2013

Book Review: A missed ferry – suddenly, an archeologist’s life turns

Bruce Bourque is a lucky man. Doubtless, his job as curator of archeology at the Maine State Museum is a rewarding one, as must be his position as senior lecturer in anthropology at Bates College. But above all, he is one of those fortunate people who early on become fascinated by a particular conundrum and […]

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