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    October 13, 2011

    What Ales You: Rising Tide rolls out black ale to celebrate first year afloat

    Rising Tide Brewing Co. celebrated its first anniversary last week by introducing a new beer, Atlantis, a black ale with just a little bit of cherry wood-smoked malt. “This differs quite a bit from the black IPAs that are coming out,” said owner and head brewer Nathan Sanborn. “There is quite a bit of hops, […]

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    October 13, 2011

    Indie Film: Rockland director urges state to stand by its filmmakers

    Most everyone has a soft spot for the 1986 film “Stand by Me.” An alternately touching, funny and scary coming-of-age story of four Maine boys on an ill-fated journey to find a dead body in the Maine woods, it was written by Maine legend Stephen King, and, like the majority of King’s works, references all […]

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    October 13, 2011

    Music and Nightlife: Spin City

    The Doctors are in the house at Port City Music Hall on Tuesday night.

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    October 13, 2011

    CD Review: Tasty pop overwhelms the cheese on Sunset Hearts’ throwback debut

    Casey McCurry’s got quite a nose for the pop arc. On “Haunted Cloud,” the long-awaited debut of his Sunset Hearts project, fully realized melodies layer every turn. This record floats along with some of the best pure ’80s you’ll hear all year. Songs are intricate, explored and charged with all the crackle of a classic […]

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    October 13, 2011

    Go ahead, give ’em the boot

    Fashion is on your side, since '90s mainstays like Doc Martens – as well as the ever-comfy plaid flannel shirt – are back in.

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    October 13, 2011

    Movies: The decade that gave us the spoiler alert

    Picking the most iconic films of the 1990s involves some definition. 1. “Iconic” (as you’ll see) doesn’t necessarily mean “best,” but instead means movies which, for better or worse, were influential, notorious or in some way defined the decade in cinema. 2. If they have spawned catchphrases, numerous “SNL” sketches or are referenced in every […]

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    October 13, 2011

    Unforgettable concert nights in the 90s

    One fan's Top 10 stubs from a decade's worth of great tickets.

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    October 13, 2011

    From the Editor: Come on: GO with us on a trip back to the ’90s

    Welcome back to the ’90s. Nostalgia for the decade of grunge, cigar jokes and debating who was hotter — Monica or Rachel? — is back in a big way in everything from music and fashion to art and television. It’s no surprise, really. Ever since “Grease” and “Happy Days” ushered in a wave of ’50s-fueled […]

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    October 12, 2011

    At the Movies

    “THE THING” (R) (1:43) Stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton and Ulrich Thomsen. Directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson. While Halvorson keeps to his research, Kate partners with Sam Carter, […]

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    October 12, 2011

    Et Cetera Listings

    Benefits, fairs and other special events.