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Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ — the best of Christmas movies
Frank Capra’s great film released in 1946, at its heart, a love story. It’s about family and the way we overcome disasters and hardships. It’s about hiding from love, until one night, love finds you. OK, any argument here? You’ve seen it one trillion times, and every time you see it, you see something new. […]
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Dec. 15, 1933: Minor earthquake may have hit Winslow in early hours, winged victory for Auburn candidate, and Thomaston woman logs more than 440 radio stations
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Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
AUTHOR EVENT: Scott Dickerson
Lincolnville writer will be signing copies of “Telling Stone”
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Dec. 14, 1984: Maine State Lottery improperly spent thousands in fees, Swanville man was arrested by federal agents on cocaine trafficking charges, and no more Cabbage Patch Doll in central Maine?
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Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark
Chris Pureka’s trio tour to feature 3-part harmony, songs from first record, last year’s EP
Singer-songer writer to return to Maine Dec. 20 for Portland gig.
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Dec. 13, 1929: CMP president says we ‘got to make changes’ in greater industry, invalid woman from Freeport saved from fire, and 88-year-old Civil War veteran dies in Brunswick
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Dec. 12, 1975: Future president Jimmy Carter campaigns in Waterville, food stamp fraud found to be only 3% of cases, and Santa makes a stop at Castonguay Square in Waterville
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine
When an influencer landed on Vinalhaven, cultures clashed and resentment lingers
Former Goop food editor Ana Hito’s attempt to revive restaurant spaces this summer brought backlash from islanders who disapproved of how she conducted business.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Growing indoor crops is more about the fun than the food they produce
Make a hobby out of watching these plants grow, and maybe even get some fresh ingredients out of it.