But there’s an exception to every rule: Several types of shrubs and certain pruning jobs are suitable for fall.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Religion and Values
Maine victims, Catholic Church wait nearly a year for high court ruling on childhood abuse cases
The cases against the Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland are one of many that are taking an unusual length of time to receive a ruling in recent years.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Puppeteers from around the world converge on Portland for citywide festival
Puppets in Portland will be held Sept. 13-22 and feature more than two dozen performances and workshops.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
After penning pop hits, Maine native Amy Allen releases first album of her own
The Waynflete grad, who has written songs for stars like Harry Styles and Sabrina Carpenter, released the self-titled ‘Amy Allen’ on Friday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Naomi Campbell, Anna Wintour trade barbs at Harlem fashion awards
Anna Wintour declined to present an award to the chronically late Naomi Campbell.
Posted inMovie Review J.P. Devine
Movie Review: ‘The Shining’ hailed, scorned as a classic gem or overlong flop
“The Shining” plays at the Maine Film Center for one week only opening Sept. 6.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Hundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skulls
Other notable items include Daenerys Targaryen’s outfits, Tyrion Lannister’s Hand of the Queen pin, and bloodstained garb from the infamous Red Wedding.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
James Darren, teen idol who helped ignite ’60s surfing craze with ‘Gidget,’ dies
In his long career, he acted, sang and built up a successful behind-the-scenes career as a television director.
Posted inAnimals, Maine, News
Some crying ‘fowl’ after rehabilitated loon from Maine is moved to Massachusetts
After being sent to a rehabilitator by volunteer rangers, a loon chick from Little Sebago Lake was translocated out of state. Some say the loon should have been returned to its original home.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World
How do you get a grumpy 4-ton elephant to a new home 120 miles away? Call the movers
When it comes to the business of moving elephants, Amir Khalil and his team might be the best.