Some ’80s food fads have stood the test of time. Here are five of them: • Half the population sneered at Quiche Lorraine – a French dish made with eggs, bacon and Swiss cheese – as too girly in the 1980s. But today, “real men” scarf down this fancy version of bacon and eggs with […]
2013
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Fashion: You look GR80s!
Many of us embraced the decade’s signature looks – from the tops of our perilously high perms to the bottoms of our stirrups-clad feet.
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Et Cetera Listings
Benefits, fairs/festivals, special events, films, books and authors, pro sports, dances
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Bull Moose Top 10
Top 10 for Portland store March 18-23: 1. “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” (DVD) 2. “Les Miserables” (DVD) 3. Clutch, “Earth Rocker” 4. “Zero Dark Thirty” (DVD) 5. Justin Timberlake, “20/20 Experience” 6. “Gears of War: Judgment” for X360 7. Justin Timberlake, “20/20 Experience” Deluxe Edition 8. “Walking Dead: Survival Instinct” for X360 9. David […]
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Hot Tickets and Cheap Thrills March 28, 2013
Bad Religion at the State / ‘Cape May’ drama in Kittery / Gourmet dinner at Masonic Temple / Exploring femme identity / Wisdom CD release / USM Chamber Singers / Learning about wine and charcuterie / International Tabletop Day
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Maine schools offer counseling after child’s suicide
Support for students, parents and staff members is being offered in RSU 3 after the suicide this week of a sixth-grader from Troy.
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Bad ’80s fads
RUBIK’S CUBE The ’80s began, appropriately enough, with a toy that not only spanned generations in its popularity, it wasted countless hours of people’s lives pointlessly – setting the stage for 30 years (and counting) of avoiding human contact via the latest hot gadget. Invented in Hungary in 1974, the Rubik’s Cube was licensed by the […]
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Eat and Run: Run of the Mill, Saco
The public house and brewery boasts good beer, likable food and excellent service and atmosphere.
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Panel tables bill to reorganize lobster council
AUGUSTA — Members of the Legislature’s Marine Resources Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to table a measure to reorganize and fund a group that would market and promote Maine lobster. Lawmakers want more information about who in the industry will bear the brunt of funding for the Maine Lobster Promotion Council. The cost is to be […]
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State police identify suspects in Yarmouth drug store robbery
The suspects are receiving treatment in a local hospital and have not been charged yet.