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    September 1, 2011

    DVD Releases

    NEW ON DVD AND BLU-RAY “FORKS OVER KNIVES,” documentary. Controversial, persuasive and probably life-saving, “Forks Over Knives” is loaded with heavily researched information about our health as regards our collective eating habits that the majority of us are probably not going to want to hear. Structured around a reverse “Super Size Me” situation, filmmaker Lee […]

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    September 1, 2011

    Bull Moose Top 10

    Top 10 for Portland store Aug. 22-28 1. Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, “Mirror Traffic” 2. Kanye West and Jay-Z, “Watch the Throne” 3. Game, “The R.E.D. Album” 4. “Deus Ex: Human Revolution” for X360 5. Mumford and Sons, “Sigh No More” 6. X360 Live 1600 points card 7. “The Priest” (DVD) 8. “Deus Ex: […]

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    September 1, 2011

    Hot Tickets and Cheap Thrills, Sept. 1, 2011

    • HOT TICKETS Music and Nightlife: Bluegrass and Brunswick back together  THE THOMAS POINT BEACH Bluegrass Festival was officially “retired” after a 30-year run in 2008. But now it’s back as a three-day “bluegrass special” event with big-name acts including Del McCoury, Rhonda Vincent, Tony Rice and Peter Rowan. WHEN: 3 p.m. Friday through 11 p.m. Sunday […]

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    September 1, 2011

    From the Editor: Bangor show boasts B.B. and a host of other guitar heroes

    Mainers lamenting the loss of Gregg Allman from Saturday’s B.B. King concert at the Bangor Waterfront Pavilion will be able to get their Allman Brothers Band fix after all. Allman, who canceled all tour dates through mid-September due to an upper respiratory condition, will be replaced by former Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts, responsible for […]

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    September 1, 2011

    Eat and Run: At Lola’s Taqueria, savor imaginative Mexican meals

    What began as an attempt to bag a quick taco turned into a trip down memory lane. In Brunswick last week on a perfect summer afternoon, I felt hunger pangs bringing me down. I spent the morning hauling boats at Phippsburg in advance of the hurricane, and rushed back to Portland to begin a work […]

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  • Published
    September 1, 2011

    Hoppy days are here – amen

    Beer lovers rejoice as this weekend's inaugural Portland Brew Festival nears.

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    September 1, 2011

    A thrilling time is in your immediate future

    Bowdoin College has the good fortune to exhibit ancient Chinese objects in a show opening Friday.