Just because you’re out hiking or cross-country skiing doesn’t mean you have to limit your eats to granola bars and gorp. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Portland Trails is launching a “Trail Gourmet” recipe contest, searching for the best on-the-go, meal-worthy snacks that can be carried in a backpack and eaten on a Portland trail. […]
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A single line on his acting resume landed a 10-year gig
The play “2 Pianos 4 Hands” tells the story of two aspiring musicians who grow up with the piano as the focal point of their lives. As they reach adulthood and discover they don’t have the chops to make it professionally, they question whether they’d want to even if they could. In an extreme scenario, […]
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Making Noise: A wave of talent and sounds as Capaldi’s band releases CD
Coming to a raucous Congress Street locale near you, prolific multi-instrumentalist Dan Capaldi will be rounding up an all-star troupe in support of a CD-release show for his new band Sea Level. The night promises to be a blast, what with Capaldi’s Rolodex as chock-full of talent as any other performer in town. When GO […]
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Art and Theater: Passion play
PSO tackles a controversial piece of music head on. The weapon of choice? Education.
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Dining and Drink: Hot Ticket and Cheap Thrill
• HOT TICKET Chef’s best at Sea Glass event CHEF MITCHELL KALDROVICH will demonstrate some of his signature dishes, such as pumpkin cheese gnocchi with sage-roasted butternut squash, Brussels sprouts and almonds. The event includes techniques, tastings and recipes. WHEN: 2 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Sea Glass Restaurant, Inn by the Sea, 40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape […]
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Eat and Run: FEEL THE YEARN
Doughboy’s in Westbrook works it with tantalizing breakfast, lunch and dinner fare.
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Disturbed’s ‘Asylum’ helped to heal their lead singer
The guys in Disturbed have never been masters of mirth when it comes to the music they make. And the group’s latest CD, “Asylum,” may be one of the darkest, most agitated albums the band has made. Yet the purpose of the music has never been to bring listeners down, according to drummer Mike Wengren. […]
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Edwards sets sail in Maine as he relaunches his career
If it seems Jonathan Edwards is showing up a lot lately, that’s because he is. He sat in with Gypsy Tailwind on New Year’s Eve at Port City Music Hall, and has been spotted regularly on the monthly art walks in downtown Portland. On Saturday, he plays a show with his trio at One Longfellow […]