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Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark, Op-Eds
Devin Gray just a Maine boy that loves music — and has gone everywhere
Musician to perform July 8 at the Portland Conservatory of Music.
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June 28, 1973: Two Cony High School teenagers work to keep local discount store open, Maine attorney general Jon A. Lund visits Winthrop to talk about solving town’s problems, and former Nixon aide pleads guilty to obstruction of justice in Watergate scandal
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June 27, 1989: Man involved in hit-and-run barn collision in Norridgewock leaves behind his calling card, Supreme Court rules juvenile killers may be executed, and ‘Batman’ movie has rabid fans in Waterville
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June 26, 2004: Stolen car found in traffic on Civic Center Drive in Augusta, some school districts hesitant about freshman laptop program, and looking at common mistakes when filling out ballots
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
In his new novel, Richard Ford meditates on life, death, and happiness in the face of mortality
Frank Bascombe returns in ‘Be Mine.’ Now in his mid-70s, he’s caring for a middle-aged son with ALS, and the two embark on a road trip.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Spring slipped by, but there are still seeds to plant
Even if you didn’t intend it, you’ve slipped in to succession planting, and many seeds will do just fine started in summer.
Posted inGreen plate special, Recipes
Avoid the heat and embrace ease with summer rolls
These no-fry rolls are also a great way to use up leftover meat, poultry and tofu.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
More Maine hotels and inns are accommodating vegetarian and vegan eaters
The demand is increasing, and a diverse group of lodgings around the state is meeting it.
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June 25, 1979: Rome voters approve negotiations with Belgrade for buying dams, Oakland town manager cancels his resignation, and Benton is hit with an infestation of caterpillars
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