In ‘Wine Maniacs,’ Layne Witherell pulls 30 years of advice and adventures out of the many hats he’s worn in the industry.
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Art Review: ‘Flat Earth’ scores visually, falls a bit flat on message
I have very mixed feelings about “This Flat Earth / Esta Tierra Plana” at Rose Contemporary in Portland. On one hand, it’s an exciting concept show featuring works by artists from Maine and Spain. Yet the show takes its lead from Thomas Friedman’s book “The World Is Flat,” in which the free-trade advocating author supports […]
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Selling Maine’s climate
Maybe the state’s weather could actually attract economic development. But we undersell our strengths – and the governor isn’t helping.
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Birding: Feeders are for the birds – literally
I suspect that like me, you made sure your bird feeders were well stocked before last weekend’s blizzard. Our feeders were pretty busy all through the blizzard. Clearly, birds readily accept our handouts. Have you ever thought about the ethics of bird feeding? Is it OK if your bird feeder becomes empty for a while […]
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Birding: Feeders are for the birds – literally
I suspect that like me, you made sure your bird feeders were well stocked before last weekend’s blizzard. Our feeders were pretty busy all through the blizzard. Clearly, birds readily accept our handouts. Have you ever thought about the ethics of bird feeding? Is it OK if your bird feeder becomes empty for a while […]
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BOYS BASKETBALL: South Portland gets 'gritty' win over Sanford
PORTLAND – The top-ranked South Portland boys took on No. 9 Sanford at the boisterous Portland Expo Friday night in the Western Maine Class A quarterfinals. The game, played immediately following a wide victory by Portland over close rivals Westbrook, probably shouldn’t have been quite the test for South Portland that it was. Sanford, however, […]
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Kris & Kim have a date – in court
LOS ANGELES – Kim Kardashian has a due date for her baby and now a trial date for her divorce from NBA player Kris Humphries. A judge on Friday set a May 6 trial for the reality TV star who wants to end her marriage before July, when her child with Kanye West is due. […]
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Former UMaine hockey player joins lawsuit on concussions
Kyle Solomon left the Black Bears team in the middle of his sophomore year after suffering a series of head injuries.
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Former UMaine hockey player joins lawsuit on concussions
Kyle Solomon left the Black Bears team in the middle of his sophomore year after suffering a series of head injuries.
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Boys’ Tournament Capsules
WESTERN CLASS A FAVORITES: As in most tournaments, the teams at the top have the edge, but if you’re looking for a clear favorite, you’re out of luck. The top four — South Portland, Deering, Bonny Eagle and Portland — have had their moments. They have the potential to get hot and win the regional […]