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Not fade away
The end is near! (Of summer, that is, so get a move on.)Long and winding road for remastered Beatles albums 
Chris Brown felt he was hearing what the Beatles wanted him to hear.
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Buckwheat Zydeco
"Accordionist" and "mainstream success" typically don't go together. But Buckwheat Zydeco seems to have conquered the market with his soul, blues and zydeco. 8:00 pm Wednesday @ Jonathan's, Ogunquit
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Meet Nels Cline
Wlico's in town this weekend for the sold-out Pier Revue, and guitarist Nels Cline is making a side-stop to meet fans and sign paraphenalia. Wilco Guitarist Scheduled for CD Signing Meet and Greet at Portland Bull Moose
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She's Urban Epic
Portlander Stephanie Navrat is taking on the Urban Epic challenge this weekend. And we think the first-time triathlete is gonna kill it. Stephanie Navrat and other triathletes to watch this Saturday
Warmings Market, Brunswick
This is going to sound very Goldilocks-and-the-Three-Bears-ish, but the pizza crust was not too thick, not too thin.
Drink Specials
Get a free slice of pizza when you buy 2 drinks , Sun-Thurs from 5-8 pm at Slice Bar $1.00 off house brews, 4-7 pm, Mon-Fri; Tue: $9.99 Burger & Pint Night at Sebago $6.00 martinis at Eve's at the Garden $1.50 bud lite drafts and "buy one get one free" martinis , every day at Anthony's Martini Bar
J's Oyster Bar
J's Oyster Bar is the type of place for which everyone has a "remember when" story. Located on Portland Pier, J's is firmly established among the folks of Portland.
The Lomax
The Lomax blends best of old & new on debut release.
William Earl: 'Giving credit'
Local music around town
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Portland Music Foundation's 3rd Annual Launch Party
Oct 25, 2009 06:29 PM
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"Alice's Adventure's in Wonderland"
2 and 7:30 p.m., Boothbay Playhouse
2 and 7:30 p.m., Boothbay Playhouse
"Disney’s High School Musical"
8 p.m., Lyric Music Theater
8 p.m., Lyric Music Theater
"Doubt: A Parable"
7:30 p.m., Waterville Opera House Studio Theater
7:30 p.m., Waterville Opera House Studio Theater
"Frost/Nixon"
8 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts and Community Center
8 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts and Community Center
"God Touches"
7:30 p.m., Franco-American Heritage Center
7:30 p.m., Franco-American Heritage Center
From The Switch Datebook
NOVEMBER 14
The daughter of back-to-landers, Novella Carpenter wanted to find a way to combine living in the city with farm-fresh food. She did just that. In her book "Farm City," she tells about turning an abandoned lot next to her inner-city home into a mini-farm. On Saturday, she and others will talk about city farming, and she'll sign copies of her book. Call 774-1044. 1 to 3 p.m. Rabelais, 86 Middle St., Portland. Free
NOVEMBER 15
WMPG (90.9 and 104.1 FM), the University of Southern Maine's community radio station, hosts its "Watch Your Language!" game show before a live audience Sunday. The two 30-minute episodes celebrating the quirks of the English language will be broadcast later on the radio and on Community Television Network (channel 5). Go to www.wmpg.org for information. 2 to 4 p.m. Community Television Network, 516 Congress St., Portland. $5 suggested
NOVEMBER 18
From the set of the "Ed Sullivan Show" to Abbey Road, "Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles" will dazzle with five different scenes and three video screens. Interspersed with the music will be TV commercials from the era and historical video footage. Go to www.raintribute.com for show information and to listen to audio. Call PortTix at 842-0800 or go to www.porttix.com for tickets. 7:30 p.m. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St., Portland. $59, $64 and $69
Fast Forward Farther in the Future
(mark your calendar)
Crosby, Stills and Nash @ Merrill Auditorium
An Evening with Joan Baez @ Merrill Auditorium
Margaret Cho @ Port City Music Hall
Quest for Your Best
The 10-week personal training program has come to a close. Read the final story and see a slideshow recording the exertion and the exercise. From "overfat" to "Wow" in 10 weeks
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Public Enemies
G-man Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale) vows to nab notorious criminal John Dillinger (Johnny Depp).
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Famous people
Images of celebrities such as Jodi Foster, Demi MooreJames Taylor and the late Andrew Wyeth grace the walls of the Portland Museum of Art.
Outdoors again
We've got it all: great beaches, outdoor music, gorgeous hiking trails, fairs and festivals, well-kept parks and plenty of water - both salty and fresh.
Portland Symphony Orchestra’s Festival of Trees Lights up the Holiday Season [11/19/09]
Portland Symphony Orchestra’s Festival of Trees Lights up the Holiday Season [11/19/09]
Chocolate news--Dean’sSweets Celebrates First Anniversary/Champagne Truffle [11/19/09]
"The Artist’s Checkbook" with Maine VLA and Center for Law and Innovation and PROPEL [11/19/09]
Biddeford to host Holiday Festival [11/19/09]
The East End Holiday Stroll Dec 5 [11/16/09]
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