WESTBROOK – A Maine-based online food and travel program is beginning its second season next month with a show on various eateries in Westbrook. Food Coma TV is a collection of short films released as a series online at www.foodcoma.tv, and hosted by Joe Ricchio, food editor at Maine magazine. The show is based on […]
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Westbrook festival showcases Maine playwrights
WESTBROOK – The play’s the thing for Maine-based playwrights whose work will take center stage in the 11th annual Maine Playwrights Festival, presented by Westbrook-based Acorn Productions. For more than a decade, the festival has made a name for itself as a venue for playwrights from the area, putting on hundreds of productions including short […]
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Westbrook festival showcases Maine playwrights
WESTBROOK – The play’s the thing for Maine-based playwrights whose work will take center stage in the 11th annual Maine Playwrights Festival, presented by Westbrook-based Acorn Productions. For more than a decade, the festival has made a name for itself as a venue for playwrights from the area, putting on hundreds of productions including short […]
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After Trayvon Martin shooting, ads pulled from ‘Neighborhood Watch’ film
Twentieth Century Fox has pulled promotional materials from “Neighborhood Watch”, a new comedy starring Ben Stiller and Vince Vaughn, after the controversial shooting of Trayvon Martin.
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Gorham dancer dedicated to art’s demands
GORHAM – Nathaniel Dombek, 17, a Gorham High School senior, has a major part in the Maine State Ballet production of “Swan Lake,” with two performances this weekend at Merrill Auditorium in Portland. Dombek has performed on stage as an actor and dancer. His dance talents includes tap, jazz and ballet. He has filled leading […]
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Gorham notes-3/28
Red Cross to honor Shaw brothers Two local brothers represent the best in the category of American Red Cross Real Heroes for Corporate Service. “Dan and Jon Shaw are true heroes to many Maine nonprofits, municipalities, and individuals. Through their combined financial support and countless hours of service they help ill children and their families […]
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Giving thanks for 20 years: Westbrook recognizes Louie Lampron for his work with kids basketball
WESTBROOK – As far as Louie Lampron knew, there was nothing special about last Friday night. As he has done at this time for the last 20 years, Lampron was coaching a team of sixth-grade girls in a game in the annual Westbrook Paper City Classic, a tournament that he started two decades ago. But […]
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Maine Senate defeats bid to fix ‘perception problem’
A Rumford Democrat wanted new rules for constitutional officers who run for higher office.
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On the lamb in Brunswick
Connor Moody, 9, right, Morgan Temple, 8, and Lorraine Goodwin watch on Sunday, March 25, as farmer Tom Settlemire feeds a newborn lamb milk from a bottle at Crystal Spring Farm in Brunswick. The farm opened to the public for its annual Lamb Day, which celebrates the lambing season that began in late February.Volunteer Danielle […]
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White House voices confidence in solicitor general
Donald Verrilli is the Obama administration’s official representative in front of the Supreme Court.