OPENING THIS WEEK “CARS 2” (G) (1:44) Animated with the voices of Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy and Michael Caine. Directed by John Lasseter and Brad Lewis. Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater […]
2011
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Vroooooom!
‘Cars 2’ revs up the action and the laughs over its lackluster predecessor, with kid-friendlier results.
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In ‘Bad Teacher,’ Diaz looks to leave innocence behind
LOS ANGELES – After 17 years of winning over moviegoers with her mile-long legs, breezy confidence and wide, almost goofy smile, one of Hollywood’s consummate charmers has had enough. Cut the charisma and cue the contempt: It’s time, finally, to loathe Cameron Diaz. As an unrepentant moral scourge in her new film “Bad Teacher,” Diaz […]
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Buxton schedules recount on Hanson School proposal
The margin of defeat is close so town officials decide to schedule a recount
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LePage signs bills expanding concealed weapons rights
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage has signed into law three bills expanding the rights of concealed weapons permit holders in Maine. One of the bills, LD 35, signed Tuesday, would bar businesses from prohibiting employees who have concealed firearms permits from keeping a firearm in their vehicle, as long as the vehicle is locked […]
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Scarborough Police Beat: June 22
Arrests 6/13 at 12:48 a.m. Michael Paul Landry, 30, of Saco, was arrested on Border Road by Officer Michael Beeler on charges of operating when a license was suspended or revoked, operating under the influence, violating conditions of bail release and on a warrant. 6/17 at 12:20 a.m. Marcy Soule, 45, of Crystal Lane, was […]
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South Portland Police Beat: June 22
Arrests 6/11 at 2:01 a.m. Julian S. Mayorquin, 20, of Portland, was arrested on Broadway by Officer Shane Stephenson on charges of operating without a license and violating conditions of release. 6/11 at 5:33 p.m. Gustave H. Papkee, 31, of South Portland, was arrested on School Street by Officer Kevin Sager on a warrant. 6/12 […]
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Alta Everett Watson, 92: Enjoyed bridge, crossword puzzles
PORTLAND — Alta Everett Watson, 92, died June 21 in Portland. Born in Lewiston on July 21, 1918, the daughter of Bernard G. Everett and Frances Marston Everett, she attended Auburn schools and graduated from Edward Little High School in 1936. After high school, she attended Bliss Business College. She lived and worked in the […]