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  • Arts Calendar: May 22

    Greater Portland Auditions/Calls for Art Auditions for Indoor/Outdoor, Sunday 6/2 and Monday 6/3, 6:30-8 p.m., Freeport High School Library, 30 Holbrook St., Freeport, 865-2220, roles for four adults (two women, two men).

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    Tuesday, May 21, 2013

  • Arts Calendar: May 15-28

    Greater Portland Books & Authors Wednesday 5/15 Eva Murray, author of "Island Schoolhouse," 12 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland, 871-1700, free. Thursday 5/16

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    Monday, May 13, 2013 at 3:10 pm
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  • The Great Outdoors: Exploring mysterious Malaga Island in Phippsburg

    Step back a century, and explore a beautiful island in the far eastern reaches of Casco Bay. The Maine Coast Heritage Trust acquired 42-acre Malaga Island in 2001. Over the last few years they have created a one-mile loop trail around the spruce- and fir-forested island. Today the only obvious sign...

    Michael Perry • Lifestyle •
    Monday, August 3, 2009 at 11:20 am

  • Arts and Entertainment Calendar: Aug. 5 - 16

    Greater Portland Auditions, Calls for Art Art Call for Assorted Tapestries, for The Long Island Dodwell Gallery fall exhibit, local artists can submit 1-3 pieces of hand made fabric arts, including wall hangings, furniture cove...

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    Friday, July 31, 2009 at 4:50 pm

  • 'Waterproof' poems seek to inspire, uplift Portland pedestrians

    PORTLAND — Pedestrians walking along Congress Street in the East End can now find the musings of Maine's poet laureate, Betsy Sholl, encased in Plexiglas outside the main entrance of the St. Lawrence Arts Center. "Love Song with Departure" is the inaugural poem in the ...

    Heather Gunther • Lifestyle •
    Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 9:30 am

  • Arts and Entertainment Calendar: July 29 - Aug. 9

    Greater Portland Auditions, Calls for Art Call for Art, for juried craft show hosted by The Maine Crafts Guild held Sept. 19-20 at Portland East End School, apply at www.mainecraftsguild.com, or Joelle, portland.show@mainecraft...

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    Monday, July 27, 2009 at 11:50 am

  • After the layoff: Impatience can prove costly

    Throughout my working life, I've been proud to know that a portion of my state tax dollars helps subsidize programs designed to help people who can't always help themselves. Admittedly, I never thought I'd be one of them. Life on the unemployment line today is far d... 1

    Sean Baker • Lifestyle •
    Monday, July 27, 2009 at 11:20 am

  • Out & About: Bowdoin festival, 'Guys and Dolls,' Baez provide mid-summer magic

    This weekend we flip the calendar to August, roughly marking the summer's halfway point. And the seasonal schedule of arts and entertainment just keeps on rolling. Bowdoin International Music Festival continues in high gear. This weekend's most salient feature is the celebration of the 80th birt...

    Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
    Monday, July 27, 2009 at 11:00 am

  • Out & About: Opera arias, musical theater and bluegrass music

    As the middle of summer arrives in Maine, the state's many seasonal arts and entertainment activities are in full flower. One of Maine's biggest events happens July 30, when PortOpera celebrates its 15th anniversary with a grand concert of favorite arias. There's a fine choice ...

    Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
    Monday, July 20, 2009 at 11:00 am

  • Eating Well: Devouring 'A Taste of It All'

    "A Taste of It All: Celebrating the Mood of Food" is likely to become Maine's – and maybe the country's – new favorite cookbook. Georgia Manzo Joachim, of Millinocket, author, photographer and publisher of "A Taste of It All," was, until recently when her job mi... 1

    Susan Lovell • Lifestyle •
    Monday, July 20, 2009 at 10:20 am
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