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Happening
  • Published
    June 6, 2013

    BOOKS: ‘Nine Years Under:’ Life in the death business

    Sheri Booker was 15 when she got a summer job at a West Baltimore funeral home. In the beginning, she answered phones and babysat bodies, showing guests into the funeral home's viewing room. But over the next nine years she was given almost every task, from writing obituaries and driving a hearse to lifting bodies and painting women's fingernails.

  • Published
    June 6, 2013

    Exhibits&Museums

    Åarhus Gallery, 50 Main St., celebrates sixth anniversary, through June 30. Opening reception, 5-8 p.m. Friday. Features artworks by Åarhus partners: Kevin Johnson, Mark Kelly, Richard Mann, Wesley Reddick and Willy Reddick. Hours: 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Mondays by chance; 338-0001 or aarhusgallery.org.

  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Wabi Sabi Cottage in Alna

    Wabi Sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection. But at Wabi Sabi Cottage in Alna, all we found was perfection!

  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    BOOKS: Best sellers for the week of May 30

    Publishers Weekly best sellers

  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    BOOKS: Loehfelm’s ‘Devil in Her Way’ is a winner

    When we first met Maureen Coughlin in 2011’s “The Devil She Knows,” the petite Staten Island, N.Y., cocktail waitress was drifting through life, fearful that she lacked the gumption to ever become anything more.

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  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    BOOKS: Dan Brown’s new puzzler keeps readers guessing

    When Amazon posted a tease on its Kindle Facebook page reminding fans that the “year’s most anticipated thriller” was set for release, there was skepticism amid the responses.

  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    BOOKS: Dale Kushner’s debut is ’50s coming-of-age tale

    The child of wayward parents, Eunice is a bright, often headstrong girl who makes few friends her own age as she grows up in the small-town environs of the upper Midwest in the 1950s.

  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    POETRY READING in Waterville

    Poetry reading from “Strata and Other Poems” by Haines Sprunt Tate

  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    BOOKS: Get Tolkien’s take on KING ARTHUR

    When J.R.R. Tolkien takes on the legendary King Arthur, you can expect something special.

  • Published
    May 30, 2013

    MOVIE TAKES

    "After Earth" The once-formidable director M. Night Shyamalan ("The Sixth Sense") tries to regain his cred with this science-fiction thriller about a father and son (played by Will Smith and his son Jaden) who crash land on Earth 1,000 years after it was abandoned by mankind. 89 minutes (PG-13)

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