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    October 28, 2010

    Et Cetera: Get into the spirit(s) of the season with haunted happenings

    As the wind rustles the fallen leaves and blows misty clouds across the moon, the veil between the worlds grows thin. Take advantage of this haunted time of year with a trip to one of the area’s frightful Halloween attractions.   • DESTINATION HAUNT — Evil lurks in the woods of Lebanon. Along the Twilight […]

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    October 28, 2010

    Got Tix?

    Concerts and shows currently on sale

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    October 28, 2010

    Off Beat: Halloween-challenged? Time for a creepy-vention

    Halloween doesn’t always come naturally. Some Halloween celebrants are born with the ability to stretch web-like cotton over front-yard shrubbery or see the bloody potential in a bottle of ketchup. But others struggle to scare. The unspooky individual is limited — genetically and through no fault of his own — to holding out a bowl […]

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    October 28, 2010

    From the Editor: Not sayin’ it’s true, just sayin’ ‘Woooo’

    I grew up in a haunted house. Not the pay-to-get-scared type, full of college kids in makeup and strobe lights. I’m talking about a real house inhabited by spirits. At least one spirit, anyway. We called him Sam. (There may have been a reason for that, but I’ve long since forgotten it if there was.) […]

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    October 28, 2010

    Art and Theater Listings

    CLASSICAL MUSIC FRIDAY Bartok Night, performances by The Borromeo String Quartet, Colby College (Strider Theater), Waterville. Free. www.colby.edu. 7:30 p.m. Kinderkonzert, with members of the Portland Symphony Orchestra; for children ages 3 to 7. Crooker Theatre (Brunswick High School), Brunswick. $4 at door. 773-6128. “Strings: The Story of Abbie Burgess,” 9:30 and 10:30 a.m., 1 […]

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    October 28, 2010

    Eat and Run: Campbell’s offers affordable family fare on the go

    SOUTH PORTLAND – Sometimes, finding a new place for takeout food means just taking a closer look at places you pass by every day. I’m talking specifically about all the little neighborhood markets and corner stores in southern Maine with active kitchens, home-style food and a big menu. One such place is Campbell’s Market, located […]

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    October 28, 2010

    Dining and Drink Listings

    TODAY Maine Restaurant Week, statewide, cost varies. mainerestaurantweek.com. Through Sunday. Dinefest, activities happening at various restaurants, York. Various times today.   FRIDAY Hops and Harvest Beer Dinner, Regatta Banquet and Conference Center, Eliot. $35. 351-4623. 6:30 p.m. “Politics Can Be Murder,” mystery dinner theater, Events on Broadway, South Portland. $30. 699-5855. 7 p.m.   SATURDAY […]

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    October 28, 2010

    Bar Guide: Dying for a good time?

    Then Halloween weekend won't disappoint, with music, contests and more on tap at area bars.

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    October 28, 2010

    DVD Releases

    Journey to deep-sea habitat, or to Abu Dhabi with the girls.

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    October 28, 2010

    Et Cetera Listings

    BENEFITS FRIDAY Haunted House Tours of home featured on A&E’s “Paranormal State,” benefits the Animal Welfare Society. Private residence, East Waterboro. $5. www.animalwelfaresociety.org. 5 to 9 p.m. Friday to Sunday.   SATURDAY Hike the River, benefits the Maine Cancer Foundation, Phoenix House and Well, Newry. $25. 10 a.m. (registration), 11 a.m. (hike). Yarmouth Pumpkin Run, […]