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Dining Out Maine: From Ricetta’s brick oven come outstanding homestyle tributes

Note to my parent-friends who lament the lack of kid-friendly dining options: Try Ricetta’s. Note to my parent non-friends who insist upon bringing cranky kiddos to adult-oriented establishments during peak dining times: Really, try Ricetta’s. I expect to catch heat for that observation, but I stand by it. My parent-friends complain about the lack of […]

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Audience Calendar

Art “Gather Up the Fragments: The Andrews Shaker Collection,” Shaker furniture, printed works, visual art, tools, textiles and small crafts, Portland Museum of Art. 775-6148; portlandmuseum.org. Through Feb. 5. “Focus on India,” photographs by Lawrence Elbroch, Red Door Pottery Studio and Gallery Shop, Kittery. 439-5671. Through Feb. 1. History of Maine’s Gateway City, Maine Maritime […]

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Arts Dispatches

ROCKPORT Fundraiser for nonprofit will feature graffiti art Dunk the Junk, a local nonprofit campaign against childhood obesity, will present the Hip Hop Dance Hall at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art. The evening will feature an exhibition of graffiti art by Too Rich (aka Mike Rich of Portland) and other graffiti artists, as well […]

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Book Review: Ordinary paratrooper, extraordinary story

“HELL IS SO GREEN” By Lt. William Diebold. Lyons Press. 259 pages. $22.95. The first time Lt. William Diebold flew into the Himalayas in a drafty Douglas C-47 cargo plane in World War II, his reservations about volunteering to parachute into them were justified. “They were the biggest, highest hunks of earth I have ever […]