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Arts & Entertainment

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June 10, 2012

Dine Out Maine: Cuisine, setting combine for superb experience at Bresca

Nothing about Bresca is big or brash. But what an outsized presence it has in Portland's food scene.
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June 10, 2012

ART REVIEW: Furniture-related art: Clever craftsmen reach new heights

One of the semi-secret art gems in Portland is the Coleman Burke Gallery window on Congress Street. While rather small and even dingy, it inevitably contains excellent art installations.
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June 10, 2012

New book looks at Maine mothers who kill their children

Sarah Whitton of Alfred chloroformed her 3-week-old infant and threw her in the river.
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June 10, 2012

Hartley’s Dogtown has its day at exhibit

A new exhibition at the Cape Ann Museum offers insight into one of Maine's most beloved modernist painters.
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June 10, 2012

‘Normandy’ comes to Portland Museum of Art

For more than a century, the stretch of France's Atlantic coast has been a magnet to the world's great artists, many of whom will be on display in a new show at the Portland Museum of Art.

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June 10, 2012

Signings, etc.

Maine author, humorist and radio personality John McDonald will be signing his new book, "Maine Trivia: A Storyteller's Useful Guide to Useless Information." It might make a good last-minute Father's Day gift.
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June 10, 2012

Take a novel approach to summer (literally)

Silence your cellphone. Logoff Twitter and Facebook. Summer is all about long, lazy days and getting lost in a book.
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June 10, 2012

Society Notebook’License to Chill’: WinterKids raises $20,000

WinterKids raises more than $20,000 and at the same time puts the 'fun' in fundraising with an event at quirky Bubba's.
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June 10, 2012

Portlander pens a big, bold book about ‘Navy’s war’

In "1812: The Navy's War," George C. Daughan gives a sprawling, brawling, factual account of America's Second War for Independence.
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June 10, 2012

‘Once’ enough for tonight’s Tony Awards

NEW YORK – What with “Ghost,” “Lysistrata Jones” and other wearying disappointments, the 2012-13 Broadway season hardly will go down as a banner year for new American musicals. Indeed, should the best-musical Tony Award go, at tonight’s ceremony, to a show other than “Once” or “Newsies” — the only remotely viable candidates for this most […]