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Seniors’ event planned Aug. 10

FAIRFIELD — The annual Senior Citizens’ Appreciation Day will be, rain or shine, Friday, Aug. 10, at Fairfield Community Center. Chicken barbecue will be from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the Town Office. Deadline for tickets is Friday. For more information, visit fairfieldme.com.

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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Summer dining divine at Bar Harbor’s Looking Glass

A special Chef’s Table Dinner was our excuse to return to our favorite Bar Harbor Inn — the Bluenose — and the dinner at the inn’s Looking Glass Restaurant was exceptional. But so is everything else at this resort with its stunning ocean views, gorgeous rooms, fabulous customer service and amenities and one of the state’s top chefs, Arturo Montes.

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BOOKS: ‘MIDDLE CLASS’ answers pressing questions about the masses

James “Ragin’ Cajun” Carville and less-ragin’ pollster Stan Greenberg helped Bill Clinton become president and still make a living helping their party sell its ideas to voters. For “It’s the Middle Class, Stupid!,” they interviewed middle-class Americans and found that if Democrats want to win in 2012, they must reframe their message to directly appeal to this demographic. Highlights: