BOWDOINHAM The Ice and Smelt Festival is scheduled to take place Feb. 3 and 4 at Mailly Waterfront Park. The snow date is Feb. 5. The Merrymeeting Arts Center will host a public reception from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 3. The reception will include a reading and storytelling of “Smelt Makes Ice” from […]
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Acclaimed conductor, violinist lead PSO concert
PORTLAND — The Portland Symphony Orchestra’s (PSO) Tuesday Classical concert on Jan. 24 features three works by two composers who were each deeply inspired by their homelands, according to a PSO release. The concert features guest conductor Christopher Warren Green and violinist Steven Moeckel, and will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Merrill Auditorium, 20 […]
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‘Midwinter’s Night Dream’ show features 9 artists
BATH — “ Midwinter’s Night Dream,” an exhibit of works by nine Maine artists will open with a reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Chocolate Church Art Gallery, 804 Washington St. “Midwinter’s Night Dream” is the first of seven exhibits planned for 2012 at the gallery. “ The planned seven […]
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CALENDAR
Fri/13BLOOD DRIVEAMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., 524 Forest Ave.,Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or1-800-RED-CROSS.MISCELLANEOUSCHESS CLUB, 3:30-4:30 p.m., PattenFree Library, 33 Summer St., Bath;ages 7-11; led by Nathaniel Rines;free; 443-5141 x17 orwww.patten.lib.me.us.PERFORMANCESPERPETUAL e-MOTION, Celtic, bluegrass, jazz and electronic influences,7:30 p.m., Phippsburg Congregational Church, 10 Church Lane; $10, $6students and children, under 8 free;refreshments; 389-1770.A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S […]
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, “Cole,” and I have been together since college — several years now. We have a loving relationship, but the problem is distance. My job sometimes requires me to take short-term (twoto five-month) contracts in other cities and overseas. Even though it is difficult to be apart, I handle long-distance relationships relatively […]
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ONGOING ACTIVITIES
BATH AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, Bath/Brunswick group, 7:30 p.m., orientation for visitors and new members at 7 p.m., Bath Area Family YMCA, 303 Centre St.; 725-2922 or 832-6863. Meets fourth Monday. AUTHENTIC MOVEMENT CLASS, with Kay Mann, 10 a.m.-noon, Bath Dance Works, 72 Front St.; $10; 725-9997 or [email protected]. Meets twice a month. BATH AREA GIRL SCOUT […]
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Is Meryl Streep the greatest film actress?
LOS ANGELES In “The Iron Lady,” which opened in limited release last week, Meryl Streep plays an aging Margaret Thatcher, the former British prime minister. The film from Phyllida Lloyd is set as a series of flashbacks. We meet the once formidable world leader in her old age, attended to by her staff, slightly senile, […]
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Long Branch adds Saturday film series
BOWDOINHAM — Long Branch School and General Store plans to launch a series of screenings and discussions of classic and contemporary films. The films will be shown at 20 Main St. Admission is free, but donations will be graciously accepted. “Join us for Saturday night movies at Long Branch,” a Long Branch release states. “We’ll […]