Arts & Entertainment
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
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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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Book Review: Little people, big message in book by Maine professors
At its best, "The Wicked Small People of Whiskey Bridge" is enjoyable for both adults and as children's fiction.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Society Notebook: Mayoral grace
Still recovering from cancer surgery, Portland Mayor Michael Brennan meets with members of the creative community, affirming its importance to the city.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Philip Isaacson: No ordinary January, thanks to a cool couple of shows
January is typically the anemic month, when galleries go into hibernation or coast along with the remnants of December shows. But there are exceptions.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
PMA show features actor and artist portraits
The Portland Museum of Art showcases its collection of celebrity portraits in the exhibition 'Making Faces: Photographic Portraits of Actors and Artists.'
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Profiles in courage
Stories of heroism from the front lines of the civil rights movement are told in 'Warriors Don't Cry,' a theatrical homage to the history-making Little Rock Nine.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Signings, etc.
AMY WOOD
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Art Review: Strength and diversity put Flat Iron on the map
In my roundup of 2011, I mentioned Portland’s Flat Iron Gallery as one of my favorite new art venues in Maine. It’s a handsome and interesting space that showcases the work of some good local artists. That so many of the artists are familiar to the Portland arts community, combined with the fact that owner […]
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry
Jay Davis' offbeat poem honors potatoes and immigrants at the same time.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Author Q&A: The lady vanishes
Set in Maine, Morgan Callan Rogers' debut novel is about a mother's disappearance and the effect it has on the daughter left behind.
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