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    September 30, 2010

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    Concerts and shows currently on sale

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    September 30, 2010

    At the Movies

    OPENING THIS WEEK “THE SOCIAL NETWORK” (PG-13) Stars Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield and Justin Timberlake. Directed by David Fincher. Harvard undergrad Mark Zuckerberg recruits some of his classmates to develop the social networking website, Facebook. The endeavor, however, leads to a messy fallout with friend and co-founder, Eduardo Saverin. Sexual content, drug and alcohol use, […]

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    September 30, 2010

    From the Editor: Talk about a good night: Ramblin’ Jack and Samuel James

    So there I was, watching folk legend Ramblin’ Jack Elliott perform in the intimate St. Lawrence Arts Center last week, when who should plop down beside me but Samuel James. Even without his signature fedora and three-piece suit, he was unmistakable, with his tall frame and large hands that most great guitar players have. But […]

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    September 30, 2010

    Off Beat: This regatta ya gotta see

    It's a race of the fattest (gourds, that is) at the annual Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta.

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    September 30, 2010

    Dining and Drink: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill

    • HOT TICKET 20 Mile Meal will have you eating local THE FOURTH ANNUAL 20 Mile Meal features dishes made from produce, meat or fish grown, raised or landed within 20 miles of the farm. Participating restaurants include Bar Lola, Blue Spoon, Aurora Provisions, Flatbread, Local Sprouts and El Rayo. WHEN: 2 to 5 p.m. […]

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    September 30, 2010

    Et Cetera: Fashionably early

    A trunk show Friday in Portland will showcase vintage fashions.

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    September 30, 2010
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    Eat and Run: For down-home meal, try Topsham’s Fairground Cafe

    Between a fabric store and a nail parlor is the Fairground Cafe, a long-standing restaurant at the Topsham Fair Mall. The large restaurant is known locally as a good place to get breakfast, but it also offers lunch and dinner. The Fairground Cafe is a down-home type of place, with warm wood and dark-green tones. […]

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    September 30, 2010

    Art and Theater Listings

    CLASSICAL MUSIC FRIDAY A Chopin-Schumann Bicentennial Celebration, solo piano concert with Laura Kargul. University of Southern Maine (Corthell Concert Hall), Gorham. $5-$15. www.usm.maine.edu/music. 8 p.m. Friday; 3 p.m. Sunday.  SUNDAY Sunday Classical, season opener by the Portland Symphony Orchestra with guest bassist Edgar Meyer. Merrill Auditorium, Portland. $15.30-$50.40. www.porttix.com. 2:30 p.m. Bangor Symphony Orchestra, season […]

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    September 30, 2010

    Music and Nightlife Listings

    CONCERTS TODAY Zach Deputy, funk/acoustic/reggae, One Longfellow Square, Portland. $10 at door; $8 in advance. 761-1757. 8 p.m. “The Wreck of the Isidore” with singer/guitarist Harvey Reid. Dyer Library, Saco. $5. 282-3657. 7 p.m. FRIDAY Acoustic Eidolon, acoustic instrumental music, Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. $18 day of show; $15 in advance. 633-5159. 8 p.m. […]

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    September 30, 2010

    Music and Nightlife: Lady Luck

    The Maine State Lottery needed a special song for its 35th anniversary and by chance, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Julie Downs just happened to have one.