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Matt Nathanson headlines L.L. Bean’s July 4 bash
The folk-rock star’s habit of following his own ecelectic musical interests has served him well.
Fourth of July fireworks shows
From around Maine, times and places to enjoy Independence Day fireworks.
Et Cetera Listings
Benefits, fairs and festivals, special events, films, books and authors, dances, pro sports
What Ales You: New Maine Beer Co. brews pass the taste test
Weez and Another One are the first new beers since the company’s new brewery in Freeport opened.
Art and Theater Listings
Classical music, theater, auditions, art museums and galleries
Movie Review: As White House thrillers go, ‘Down’ a cut up from ‘Olympus’
It’s real competition for ‘Fast & Furious 6’ as the dumbest fun you’ll have at the movies this summer.
CD Review: Portland indie label Lorem Ipsum releases its tasty second sampler
Returning with new tracks are label favorites Indre Styrke, Brett & Lena, Rural Ghosts, Young Readers, Oliver Waterman and For Morning.
Movie Preview: ‘The Heat’: A buddy cop movie with Spanx
Sandra Bullock and Millissa McCarthy turn the genre on its, uh, ear.
At the Movies
Opening: ‘The Bling Ring’ / ‘Despicable Me 2’ / ‘The Heat’ / ‘The Lone Ranger’ / ‘White House Down’ / ‘Exhibition: Munch 150’