The Brit melodrama “Downton Abbey” has spawned countless spoofs. So it’s no surprise a cookbook,liberally seasoned with the Crawleys and their cadre of servants, would surface.
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BOOKS: Movie lovers with want to watch for these
Are you a film buff who received a holiday gift certificate for books? Not to worry. Here’s a post-Christmas guide to books about cinema stars and some of Hollywood’s bit players.
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BOOKS: Brunswick author releases ‘The Whaler’s Bride’
Weiala Press, an independent publisher in Brunswick, is pleased to announce the release of a new novel by local author, Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold.
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BOOKS: Maine authors to receive awards in Boston
ROCKLAND — Maine Authors Publishing has announced that 13 of their published authors received awards in the 2012 New England Book Festival competition.
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Feature Obituary: Kyle St. Clair, 8, inspired Scarborough with his courage
SCARBOROUGH — The community is mourning the death of Kyle St. Clair, a happy and brave little boy whose courage in battling a lifelong illness inspired thousands. Kyle died Tuesday morning at home, with his family by his side. He was 8. Kyle was born on Oct. 27, 2004, a son of Mark and Kate […]
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ALLEN AFIELD: Winter daydreams keep us going
This past Christmas afternoon, I visited the Freeport store to buy the finishing gifts for a late holiday celebration three days later and found many discounted items, including a collection of 40 Northeastern saltwater flies in an unbreakable fly box. This proved a perfect gift for my oldest daughter, Heather, who fishes in the Atlantic off Long Island in New York.
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‘Promised Land’ … a warm, fuzzy story with a cold center
Behold. Hydraulic fracturing, “fracking,” is the new cause celebre, a movement drawing star power. Actors Mark Ruffalo, Robert Redford, Amy Ryan and the star of Gus Van Sant’s new anti-fracking film “Promised Land,” John Krasinkski, along with America’s socially active movie star, Matt Damon, are out on the stump fighting for the cause.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): The Olde Post Office Café really delivers
At The Olde Post Office Café in Mount Vernon, the view across Minnehonk Lake is beautiful, the featured art is always spectacular, the food is incredible — and we can walk to it!
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Strangers on the Beach’ and ‘Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’
Reviews of Maine authors and books