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Camden's Winterfest Marks Its 10th Anniversary This Saturday
The Camden Amphitheatre during last year’s Winterfest
Camden Winterfest returns to the Camden Public Library this weekend, Saturday, January 28, marking the 10-year anniversary of Camden Winterfest. Since 2002, children and grownups have been gathering on the last weekend of January in the Camden Amphitheatre to celebrate winter.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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A Conversation with Printmaker R. Keith Rendall in Southport Jan. 31
During January and February, Southport Memorial Library will display the works of R. Keith Rendall during library hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. "A Conversation with Master Printmaker R. Keith Rendall" will take place Tuesday, January 31, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the library.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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Fish Crows in Rockland -
Most everyone is familiar with crows. Our local crows are called American Crows, the "standard model" for us Mainers. And a crow is just a crow, right? Well the answer to that particular question depends on what part of Maine you are talking about.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
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• Book Reviews & Literary Events
"as if stories" to be Broadcast on WERU
"as if stories," a broadcast series of readings of short stories by Maine writers performed by Maine actors, will feature two stories on its February program. The broadcast can be heard on Thursday, February 2, at 10 a.m. on WERU radio (89.9 FM midcoast/99.9 FM Bangor).
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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GRLT Offers Private Tour of Lie-Nielsen Toolworks February 1
Georges River Land Trust (GRLT) will hold the second of 18 events to be held in 2012 as part of "Revelry for the River," a celebration of GRLT's 25th anniversary. "Private Tour of Lie-Nielsen Toolworks" is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, at 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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DRA After-School Program Helps Kids Enjoy Nature Outdoors
It can be a challenge to get the kids outside after school, but Damariscotta River Association's Junior Naturalist Program focuses on getting kids into nature. Registration for the Junior Naturalist February session is under way and space is still available.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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Rotary's Winter Carnival to Be Held February 5 at Chickawaukie Lake
The Rockland Rotary Winter Carnival will take place on Sunday, February 5, at Johnson Park on Chickawaukie Lake from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is free and open to everyone.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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Hot Tuna at Camden Opera House February 22
Hot Tuna is celebrating the release of "Steady as She Goes," the first new album in 20 years from the roots rockers, and will play at the Camden Opera House on Wednesday, February 22, at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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Historic Photos on Display, Subject of Talks in Camden, Belfast
Several exhibits of historic local photography from the archives at Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, and a number of illustrated talks about those exhibits, are scheduled in Belfast and Camden, now through April.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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• Letters & Opinions
Refrains from Woody -
On Thursday, January 19, I drove past the Bank of America on Union and Limerock in Rockland to meet with some like-minded "99%ers." We planned to stand outside the building on Union Street with signs reading "Investigate the Banks" . . .
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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• Movie News
Colonial Theatre in Belfast Celebrates Its 100th Year
The Colonial Theatre in Belfast will turn 100 years old and new on April 12. Since the theatre opened, many millions of people have taken their seats at the Colonial to watch films from "Birth of a Nation," "Gone With the Wind," newsreels and Hopalong Cassidy . . .
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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• Outdoors
My "Best of" List
The year has turned, and we're now into 2012. The annual passage of ending one year and welcoming another always brings out retrospection . . . and a slew of "best of" or "top" lists from the passing year. With this in mind, I am going to pile on, though in a very different way.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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Blood Drive January 30 at Pen Bay Medical Center
Pen Bay Medical Center is sponsoring a Blood Drive on Monday, January 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The drive will be held at Pen Bay Medical Center in the Physicians Building, Conference Rooms C and D.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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