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  • Published
    August 29, 2013

    ‘Closed Circuit’ … darkness follows

    John Crowley thinks we're being watched. We already know that because Edward Snowden, whistle blower, told us so.

  • Published
    August 29, 2013

    TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): PICNIC WITH A VIEW

    These are the ingredients for a fine Maine picnic: a basket full of your favorite foods, a stunning view in an uncrowded place you can visit without paying a fee and plenty of time to savor the experience with family and friends.

  • Published
    August 29, 2013

    Amy Gallatin and Stillwaters

    DEXTER -- Amy Gallatin and Stillwaters will play their acoustic country and folk with a touch of bluegrass music at the Wayside Theatre/Grange at 7 p.m. Saturday, according to a Wayside Theatre press release.

  • Published
    August 22, 2013

    BOOKS: ‘A Tap on the Window’ is worth answering

    Private detective Cal Weaver makes a simple mistake and destroys everything he holds dear in Linwood Barclay's new thriller, "A Tap on the Window."

  • Published
    August 22, 2013

    TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): You might find Waterville cafe is your cup of tea

    Selah Tea Cafe on Waterville's Main Street is a great gathering place where customers are encouraged to linger and enjoy wonderfully creative and healthy food -- plus awesome pastries baked by Grammy. And they also offer a great takeout service.

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  • Published
    August 22, 2013

    BOOKS: “Coming Clean” a window into hoarding

    NEW YORK -- What's it like to live with hoarder parents? In Kimberly Rae Miller's memoir, "Coming Clean," the writer doesn't minimize the destruction the disorder causes families. But she uses her own experience to paint a much more compassionate and nuanced portrait of the illness than is usually shown on reality TV shows like "Hoarders."

  • Published
    August 22, 2013

    Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival

    LITCHFIELD -- Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival, at the Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Road, begins today.

  • Published
    August 22, 2013

    FIDDLER SAMANTHA ROBICHAUDto perform in South Carthage, Stratton

    Skye Theatre in South Carthage will host New Brunswick fiddler Samantha Robichaud, who is touring in support of her album "In The Green Room." To that end, a phone interview was conducted that found the three-time Music NB award winner calling from her home to talk about her upcoming gig as well as her 22 years of performing on the fiddle.

  • Published
    August 22, 2013

    Exhibits & Museums

    Meet and greet artist and exhibitor Don Thayer, 4-6 p.m. Friday, Washburn & Johnson Fine Art Gallery, 155 Front St.; 578-1905.

  • Published
    August 22, 2013

    ‘Blue Jasmine’ … the sweet smell of excess

    Cate Blanchett, possibly the planet's greatest actress, has forever been lurking behind Meryl Streep's throne, leaning on it, sitting on the edge with one arm around Meryl's shoulder, posing for us all with that wicked smile. Now, with Woody Allen's "Blue Jasmine," she's in Meryl's lap and it looks crowded, so it's time for Meryl to get up and sit in the audience. This is Cate's year. This is her moment. This will be her night.