Nibble and sip your way through Maine Restaurant Week
During this year's event, which starts Sunday, some eateries are offering appetizer and cocktail pairings for $17.
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Face the Music: Big Babe’s Tavern brings nightly music to Knightville
The South Portland music venue and restaurant opened at the site of the former Griffin Club at the end of January.
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On the Cheap: Two famous authors and captivating cat videos
Tess Gerritsen will discuss her latest novel, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow will be feted and you catch CatVideoFest 2020.
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'Nano' is the first art show in Engine's new space.
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Zeme Libre & Skösh and Della Mae both have Friday night shows in Portland, and Altan is in Boothbay Harbor on Saturday.
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See theatrical productions in Portland, Gorham and Bath.
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The eatery's healthy, organic fare – and option of an almond-flour wrap – won over this gluten-free fan.
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The festival, which takes place this Friday through Sunday at the Camden Opera House, features seven nonfiction films.
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The Gorham venue takes inspiration from New York City, complete with Sinatra-style music.
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The classic rock band's show at the Maine Savings Pavilion in Westbrook on Aug. 14 was recently announced, and tickets are flying like an eagle.
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To celebrate its 10-year anniversary of playing together, the band re-recorded a new version of an old tune.
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The sports bar on Route 1 in York made for a perfect, spontaneous lunch stop.
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The Animated Oddities series starts Feb. 26 with 'Consuming Spirits.'
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'The Tolerance Project' at MECA, a free screening of 'Trolls' and the OOB Winter Carnival all await you.
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Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes perform on Friday at the State Theatre.
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Flavors of Freeport includes fancy parties and free events all weekend long.
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The French-American artist's new song, 'Ex-Girlfriend,' will be part of her set on Saturday.
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A live version of the CW Network TV show 'Masters of Illusion' will bring its magicians to Portland on Saturday.
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Sebago releases Barleywine, Novare Res hosts out-of-state breweries, and Winter Session returns on Leap Day.
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There are still some tickets left for Maron's Thursday night show.
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'Pack of Lies,' based on true events, takes a look into the lives of a suburban English family asked to allow counter-intelligence agents to use their home as an outpost to conduct surveillance on their neighbors.
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The folk rock trio's album by the same name comes out Friday.
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Look to Maine’s candy makers for some extra special gift options.
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Ice Dance International, founded by Maine native and Kittery resident Douglas Webster, holds its first performance in the state Tuesday.
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The vegan chain opened its first Maine location in downtown Portland in December.
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Laugh your heart out at these events around southern Maine, and one just over the border in New Hampshire, on Friday.
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Things to Do: A wild cabaret, ’90s blockbuster film, winter carnival and scaled-down ‘South Pacific’The Poetry Brothel: Circus of Love presents a Valentine's eve extravaganza in Portland.
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'Pack of Lies,' which opens this week at St. Lawrence Arts, explores what happens when lying becomes part of our routine.
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See Genauer at Port City Music Hall on Thursday.
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Catch a photography show opening reception, love story readings and an ice skating party in Portland.
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The local duo of Tom DiMenna and Dave Taylor play Cat Stevens tunes on Valentine's night.
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KGFREEZE covers Taylor Swift's 'Lover,' Gunther Brown releases 'Heartaches & Roses' and The Ballroom Thieves releases 'Unlovely.'
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The new restaurant in West Bayside has specialty cocktails and 28 draft lines.
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Refreshing romances to watch while snuggling.
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The rap and hip-hop star released a new video this week.
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No need to read the tasting notes on these craft brews.
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The Connecticut-based company will perform at Merrill Auditorium Friday.
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You can also show off your talents in Freeport on Saturday.
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Catch Jimmie Allen at Aura on Saturday.
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The beloved filmmaker is accompanying his latest movie at screenings across the country, including one in Portland on Thursday.
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Catch theatrical productions at Portland Players, The Strand Theatre and Portland Stage.
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The new Scarborough eatery stuffs an English muffin with grilled mushroom, caramelized onions and goat cheese, and two waffles with sausage, egg and cheddar cheese, served with maple syrup for dipping.
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The alternative rock band plays Port City Music Hall on Feb. 18, ahead of the release of 'Hurry Up and Wait.'
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Veteran of the 60s Boston-Cambridge folk scene, Staines has released more than 25 albums since 1966.
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Carrie Moyer and Sheila Pepe, who met in Maine, open 'Tabernacles for Trying Times,' which includes a tent meant for conversation.
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The Theater Project's take on this affectionate parody of classic thrillers provides a perfect vehicle for audiences to forget all their troubles and get happy.
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In this new feature, we highlight a new song by a Maine act every week.
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Whether for a national championship or regular-season play, it's fun to eat, drink and cheer with fellow fans.
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The 'mood ring pop' artist opens for Calexico and Iron & Wine at the State Theatre on Feb. 4.
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Other upcoming shows include Dustbowl Revival and Max Creek in Portland.
Out & About
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Here's some help figuring out how to spend your time in the cold weather – and not waste it.
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Books that best suit the season from Islandport Press.
