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‘Jaws’ ranked as one of the great films of survival
You remember the opening with John Williams’ score that ran the notes like ice pellets down your spine, don't you?
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Things to Do
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Things to Do
7 destinations for a full day of fall fun
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Things to Do
Contest: Send us your photos of fall in Maine
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‘As You Like It,’ to be staged in Monmouth
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Monmouth Community Players to stage ‘Harvey’ in October
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Things to Do
Open Book Players production of ‘Frantic Frogs and Other Frankly Fractured Folktales’ planned
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Bob Marley comedy act set for Waterville Opera House
Here we come a-brambling
The Irish countryside is awash in blackberries, which Irish bakers have cleverly learned to pair with apples.
Retired academics – devoted spouses and lovers of poetry – reveal a sinister side in Stephen King’s latest
The shy but tough Holly Gibney finally takes the lead, and the title, in 'Holly.'
Mary James tours with guitar, banjo and fiddle
Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist to make Maine debut Oct. 7.
Ask Maine Audubon: Did I get an egret, or was I starin’ at a heron?
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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