The Maine State Ballet and the Florestan Recital Project kick off a two- week run of ‘The Poet’s Love’ with a party to benefit the ballet.
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Smirk, and the world smirks with you
Cry, and it’s probably because Circus Smirkus is making you laugh so hard. The youth circus is bringing its special brand of entertainment to Maine.
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Natural Foodie: Can’t take it with you? With this salad recipe, you can
As a mother of two, a grandmother of four and a former sixth-grade teacher, Vesta Rand knows how to get kids excited about food. As an avid walker, she also knows what it takes to create portable eats. So it’s hardly a surprise that her entry for Portland Trails’ first Trail Gourmet contest took top […]
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Food & Dining Dispatches, Aug. 3, 2011
PORTLAND McLellan to represent Maine at national seafood cook-off Margaret McLellan, executive chef at Morrison’s Maine Course in Portland and a resident of Boothbay, will once again represent Maine at the Great American Seafood Cook-Off in New Orleans on Saturday. This is McLellan’s fourth time entering the contest. Last year, she and her chef son, […]
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Society Notebook: Drawing A Crowd
Art aficionados young and old are captivated by UNE’s Children’s Book Illustrators show.
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Luna says it’s OK to laugh. Really.
The vertically challenged (is that PC?) comedian brings her interpretations of ‘special needs’ to Maine.
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Natural Foodie: Water company offers a solution to health, waste problems
Kim Mader says she has alleviated her daughter’s autism symptoms by diligently buying organic food and avoiding any foods with synthetic chemicals. But one concern lingered: the chemicals and heavy metals that can lurk in tap and bottled water. “I was looking for some way to get cleaner water for my kids,” said Mader, of […]
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Society Notebook: So grown up
Fans of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens gather for a fundraising soiree, and to celebrate the impressive expansion of offerings there.
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Garden glows in the dark for evening party guests
A thousand candles will illuminate McLaughlin Garden in South Paris on Saturday.
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Natural Foodie: South Portland Farmers Market meets demand
Blue sky, a light breeze and the city’s mayor dressed as a watermelon greeted the hundreds of people who showed up last Thursday afternoon for the opening day of the South Portland Farmers Market. Held in Thomas Knight Park on the South Portland waterfront, the market came to fruition after the City Council amended its […]