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• Celebration Barn in South Paris presents “The Big Barn Family Show” at 2 p.m. Saturday and “The Big Barn Spectacular” at 8 p.m. Saturday. The line-up of artists includes local favorites and guests from Baltimore and New York. The family show matinee includes veteran physical comedian Mike Miclon, the Inflatable Theater Company’s Fred Garbo […]
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Book Review: ‘Festival’ is indeed an earthly delight
This ‘American abroad’ story almost evinces visions of Vonnegut.
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Author Q&A: Waters’ edge
In his new book, Matt Rigney uses tales of his adventures sport fishing to help form a plea for conservation of the world’s imperiled oceans.
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Art Review: Tom Crotty handles the Mainescape like few others
One of Tom Crotty’s paintings in his Frost Gully Gallery in Thomaston is a view of the Orr’s Island bridge. It is highly detailed and realistic. And it’s beautifully painted. Superficially, it looks like a Rackstraw Downes painting, insofar as it’s a technically superb landscape with a few active lines delineating the human presence, such […]
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Signings, etc.: Philip Hoose
National Book Award-winner and Portland author Philip Hoose will be at Longfellow Books to talk about and sign his new book, “Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95.” The book is about the small rufa red knot shorebird known as B95, which makes an 18,000-mile migratory circuit from the bottom of […]
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Book Review: Olympic hopefuls, on bikes and off
In Chris Cleave’s ‘Gold,’ the challenges of life and elite athletics must coexist.
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Dine Out Maine: The Osprey gives coastal summer dining a creative edge
A local treasure has a new chef whose skillfully prepared offerings include both the expected and the experimental.
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Bob Keyes: Fenix returns Bard to nature’s place
Slow and steady hardly describes the growth of the Fenix Theatre Co. Meteoric might be more apt. The Portland-based theater troupe begins its fifth season of free outdoor Shakespeare this week with a production of “Macbeth.” As it has in the past, Rob Cameron and his groundlings will present a fast-paced, truncated version of a […]