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DaPonte performs string trios concerts

HARPSWELL — The DaPonte String Quartet opens its summer season with its first series, “Three by Three,” at two new venues in Harpswell and Boothbay Harbor. With one Quartet member temporarily absent from the line-up, DaPonte has transformed itself into a trio. As a result it offers audiences an unusual chance to experience lesser-heard string […]

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Live music session set at Fuego Diablo

POWNAL — Fuego Diablo will be offering live acoustic music Saturday, July 13, from 5 to 9 p.m. at 52 Loring Lane. Performances range a number of genres. Bring an instrument or a voice and join in, or just come and enjoy the music. Storytellers and poets also are welcome. In the spirit of the […]

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Spindleworks offers ‘Archive Fever’ show

BRUNSWICK — Spindleworks’ midsummer show, “Archive Fever,” is a retrospective exhibit celebrating the acts of making and collecting, as well as the center’s 35th anniversary year. The exhibit runs from July 8 to Aug. 2, with an ArtWalk reception planned on July 12 from 5-8 p.m. at Whatnot gallery at 7 Lincoln St. Founded in […]

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KIA is still growing fast

Take a quick look at South Korean automaker Kia, and it is obvious that the car manufacturer is growing faster than ever before. The chief Kia designer, German-born Peter Schreyer, was recently promoted as one of the presidents of the company. It’s no wonder, as he has been instrumental in creating some of Kia’s most […]

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TOYOTA dealers have a vehicle for every need

The numerous models available from Japanese manufacturer Toyota guarantee that the company has a vehicle for just about every need in the marketplace. In small cars, they have quite an array on offer, including the small Yaris, multiple versions of the hybrid Prius, the mini-SUV Matrix, and the very popular Corolla. In its bigger cars, […]

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JEEP, Chrysler’s star brand

When Italian manufacturer Fiat bought out American manufacturer Chrysler, it was pretty clear to insiders that the Italian car company was more interested in Chrysler’s Jeep brand than any of the others. Today, it is not at all surprising to see some exciting things happening with Jeep. Indeed, the Fiat-Chrysler management is looking at putting […]

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CHRYSLER is the quintessential American brand

Chrysler’s television ads like to tell us that the company’s products are typically American, “imported from Detroit”. For the time being, Chrysler has a relatively small catalogue. The first vehicle on offer is the mid-sized 200, available as a reasonably priced front-wheel-drive sedan that is powered by a four-cylinder engine or by a revolutionary Pentastar […]

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Amato’s burglarized in Freeport

FREEPORT Police are looking for someone who broke into the Amato’s at 114 Main St. either late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning and stole an undisclosed amount of money. Freeport police Lt. Susan Nourse said this morning that an employee reported the burglary after reporting to work early Thursday at around 6:30. Officer Thomas […]

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Bowdoinham pilot, passenger mending

PORTLAND A Bowdoinham pilot whose helicopter crashed in Burnham last Wednesday night suffered injuries that are not life-threatening. Ed Friedman, 58, and his passenger Lisa Bates, 27, both survived the accident that occurred  in dense woods. Burnham is located at the western edge of Waldo County, bordering Pittsfield. Friedman underwent surgery Friday at Maine Medical […]

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Bowdoinham man recovering after ‘copter crash

PORTLAND A Bowdoinham pilot whose helicopter crashed in Burnham last Wednesday night suffered injuries that are not life-threatening. Ed Friedman, 58, and his passenger, Lisa Bates, 27, both survived the accident in dense woods. Burnham is located at the western edge of Waldo County, bordering Pittsfield. Friedman underwent surgery Friday at Maine Medical Center, a […]