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May 2014
Writers Ann Patchett and Richard Russo to speak in Portland
The June 10 event will raise money for Wayfinder Schools.
Maine literature in the spotlight
Awards to be presented in Portland on Thursday carry weight because of the quality of writers in the state.
Movie Review: X-Men find the ’70s as funny as ever in ‘Days of Future Past’
In the latest installment, there are plenty of comic moments to leaven the intense action and adventure.
Society Notebook: Celebrating care that changes lives
A 20th anniversary party highlights inspiring experiences of volunteers on trips with Partners for Rural Health in the Dominican Republic.
Book Review: ‘The Lobster Kings’ mixes island struggles and family myths
The novel, set off the Washington County coast, incorporates the real disputes encountered by Maine fishermen.
Pastel Painters of Maine present juried exhibition through June 14 in Saco
It’s the 15th annual celebration of the pastel arts.
Datebook
Tuesday “The World Comes to Maine: an Immigration Update?” noon to 1 p.m., part of the World Affairs Council of Maine’s Global Connections Noontime Series with Andrea Summers of ILAP. Held at at CIEE, 300 Fore St., second floor, Portland. Bring a lunch. Free to members, $10 suggested donation for nonmembers. For more information, visit […]
Commentary: Cracking the moral code of dogs
Research over decades shows that these canines aren’t just smart, they’re also emotionally complex.
Barney Frank: Don’t vote? Then don’t complain
Much recent discussion of American politics has focused on the atmosphere that has rendered Congress dysfunctional. A variety of causes has been blamed for the fact that partisanship, a healthy element in a well-functioning democratic society, has metastasized into a bitter divisiveness that prevents cooperation even when partisan differences should not be a factor and […]