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Ice fishing derbies set through February in central Maine
Don't miss out on Maine Free Fishing Weekend Feb. 15 and 16.
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Want to visit Maine’s children’s museum? You’ll need a kid with you | Column
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UMF to host 12th annual Fiddlehead Festival on Saturday
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Farmers markets are open. Here are some to visit around central and western Maine.
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Things to Do
Fleetwood Mac tribute band, ‘Matilda’, TAKAAT among things to do this week
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Guides
Ice cream guide: Where to get the scoop in central & southern Maine
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Things to Do
Waterville’s Bard’s Birthday Bash among events planned this week
Setting the scene onstage when the scene involves food
At local theaters, a recent run of food-related shows requires careful consideration for the food on stage.
University of Maine at Augusta professor demystifies American yoga in new book
Sarah Hentges' fourth book is about how we care for ourselves and others amidst a toxic culture of individualism, perfectionism, consumption, exploitation, competition and other destructive ideas and behaviors.
On Music: Improvisational fun happens with Colin Mochrie, Brad Sherwood, Lucky Clark writes
Colin & Brad, Asking For Tour, will be staged Dec. 6 and 7 at the Waterville Opera House.
Keep your eyes and ears open, spring migration is about to begin
Technology can help distinguish which birds are arriving, with migration set to be in full swing by mid-May.
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