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Arts Calendar: Oct. 2-12

Scared Silly Greater Portland Exhibits Barbara Morris Goodbody Collection, The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, USM’s Glickman Library, 314 Forest Ave., Portland, 90+ works, to Oct. 30. “Faces of the Camino,” Donald Verger Photography, Glickman Library, University of Southern Maine, 314 Forest Ave., Portland, to Oct. 15. “Immersion,” Creative Portland, 84 Free St., 20 artists interpret the […]

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Cooking at the Cove: A Taste of Autumn

Autumn in Maine … can’t you just feel the chill in the air, and don’t you just want to dive into all those fall flavors that signify this cozy time? Turkey, apples, cranberries, squash, cinnamon, and pumpkin everything. This past week I had such a Thanksgiving meal craving so I whipped up a mini-version to […]

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Out & About: Theater companies bookend their seasons

If you’re sad to see the end of summer, let’s note that two of the region’s theater companies just opened shows that will make you laugh. Both represent respective bookends for their companies’ seasons. Portland Players opened their 89th season with a superb community production of “The Wedding Singer,” a tuneful and hilarious musical comedy, […]

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Sande’s Picks: Global Feast featured at Frontier

Global Feast: Cooking Mexican Together Frontier Café, 14 Maine St., Ft. Andross, Brunswick, 725-5222. Thursday, Sept. 26, 5-8 p.m. Tickets $75 and include instruction and dinner. Beer and wine available for purchase. Enjoy a night out cooking an authentic dish from Mexico with Chef Lindsay Sterling and Mexican novelist Azminda Cancino. “Guests will cook in Frontier’s […]

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Out & About: New directions for music theater, symphony

The sun will slide below the celestial equator on Monday, officially beginning autumn. On cue, two of southern Maine’s venerable cultural organizations are launching their fall-winter-spring seasons, and both are marking the occasion with major changes. Lyric Music Theater is running “Matilda,” a recent British musical that has received multiple awards. What’s especially surprising is […]