Androscoggin County Harvest Hill Farms, Mechanic Falls Nezinscot Farm, Turner Cumberland County Bessie’s Farm Goods, Freeport Cashmere Cabin at Elmledge Farm, Windham Longwoods Alpaca Farm, LLC, Cumberland North Star Sheep Farm, Windham Pineland Farms, New Gloucester Queen’s Land Farm Alpacas, New Gloucester Sabbbathday Lake Shaker Village, New Gloucester Smiling Hill Farm, Westbrook Upper Farm Alpacas, […]
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Children’s Heritage Fair Saturday
SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan History House Museum & Research Center, in association with the Kennebec Heritage Council’s “Maine Plays,” will host a Children’s Heritage Fair from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the museum at 66 Elm St.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Fine dinner, fine art
When we were invited to tour the expanded Colby Museum of Art, it gave us an opportunity to combine fine art with a fine dinner at Waterville’s 18 Below.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): We found a perfect pairing at the Cellardoor Winery Wine Dinner
They were perfectly paired: one of our favorite chefs, Kerry Alterio of Rockland’s Cafe Miranda with one of the state’s top wineries — Cellardoor, in Lincolnville.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Windows on the Harbor: Dining room with a view
Windows on the Harbor Restaurant at the Boothbay Harbor Inn is well named. From the large picture windows in front of our table, we could see the entire harbor. Gorgeous!
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LOCAL AUTHOR: HIKING with THOREAU
Henry David Thoreau was a regular hiker and mountain climber, activities he did throughout his life in Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire — experiences that he then wrote about in daily journals and in books.
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Movies July 19-25
 All movie times are subject to change. AUGUSTA: Regal Augusta 10,  Marketplace Drive, 623-8183 visit www.regmovies.com  Farmington: Narrow Gauge Cinemas, Front Street, 778-4877 Friday-Tuesday “Despicable Me 2” In 3-D: 12:20; In 2-D: 2:30, 4:30 “Turbo” In 3-D: 12:30; In 2-D: 7:20 Friday-Sunday, 2:40, 4:40 daily “The Heat,” 7, 9:35 “The Wolverine,” 12:50, 3:30, […]
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: “The Age of Edison” and “Unleashed”
THE AGE OF EDISON: ELECTRIC LIGHT AND THE INVENTION OF MODERN AMERICA By Ernest Freeberg Penguin Press, 2013 368 pages, $27.95 ISBN 978-1-59420-426-5 In the early 1880s the development of the incandescent lightbulb was “one of the signal achievements of our technological age,” according to historian Ernest Freeberg, sparking a widespread wave of invention […]
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MOVIES July 5-11
 All movie times are subject to change. AUGUSTA: Regal Augusta 10,  Marketplace Drive, 623-8183 visit www.regmovies.com  Farmington: Narrow Gauge Cinemas, Front Street, 778-4877 Friday-Tuesday “Despicable Me 2,” In 3-D: 7 nightly, noon daily; In 2-D: 9:40 nightly; 12:30, 2:15, 2:45, 4:30, 5 daily “Monsters University” In 3-D: 7:20 nightly; 12:15 daily; In 2-D: […]
