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'Assassins' coming to Bath

Studio Theatre of Bath is producing Stephen Sondheim’s multiple Tony award-winning musical “Assassins” at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath from Oct. 12-21. “Assassins” is known as a controversial, dark musical comedy masterpiece. Tamara Lilly spoke with director John Willey and actor/producer Marc Rodriguez about the production. Here is an edited transcript of their […]

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Meatless in Seattle

My idea for a movie script involves a rogue army of vegans attacking carnivores, ripping drumsticks and T-bones from their greasy hands, just to get them to eat “my way or the highway.” Before there were vegans there were just plain ol’ vegetarians, who, back in what is fondly called “the sixties,” took stage center, […]

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Watch: Candidates for governor spar over climate change, abortion

In a debate that included several heated exchanges, the four candidates hoping to replace Republican Gov. Paul LePage squared off on key issues such as abortion, climate change, sexual harassment and health care Wednesday evening at the University of New England’s Portland campus. Sitting side by side, Republican Shawn Moody and Democrat Janet Mills sparred […]

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Trump signs Collins’ bills to prevent patients from overpaying for medications

WASHINGTON — Insurers will no longer be able to bar pharmacists from telling consumers when paying cash would be cheaper than using insurance for their prescriptions, as a result of bills signed Wednesday by President Trump. The two bills had broad bipartisan support as a consumer-friendly move to correct “gag rules” that many viewed as […]

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High School Girls’ Soccer: Lisbon Greyhounds clip Madison, 3-2 in MVC showdown

LISBON – The temperatures and bright fall sun on the soccer field had it feeling more like preseason in August, not October. But the play between the Lisbon and Madison girls soccer teams on Wednesday was anything but that. Both teams played a tough, physical contest and in the end, the Greyhounds held off a pesky […]

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Field Hockey: Freeport Falcons finish strong with 6-1 win over Greely Rangers

FREEPORT — As summer gave way to fall once and for all Wednesday evening at the Joan Benoit Samuelson Track and Field, Freeport High School’s field hockey team found another gear And what a gear it is. One which might just spark the Falcons on a deep playoff run. Hosting Greely in the Western Maine Conference […]