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Circumstances might be strange, but thankfully the music is not In an Auburn basement that doubles as a jam room, four guys who met just over a year ago, create music as The Repeat Offenders. Nick Racioppi of Auburn (vocals, guitar), Byron Malcom of Brunswick (bass), Ben Williamson of Brunswick (guitar), and James Sheller of […]

 Animal lover, sure, but dogged by the memory of a stubborn pig? Think you work with a bunch of animals? Meet Steve Dostie. For as long as most people can remember, Steve has been the man behind all the barking, meowing and occasional oinking at the Greater Androscoggin County Humane Society. The executive director of […]

How you sleep together (and we actually mean sleep!) can reveal secrets about your relationship., according to Nestperts Evany Thomas, author of “The Secret Language of Sleep” and body language expert Patti Wood. Below, we decode your sleep styles: The Football What it is: Both on your sides facing each other with one foot touching […]

We contacted the Maine Historical Society in Portland for their opinion about the striped poles and received the following reply from Scott T. Hanson, preservation compliance coordinator: My first thought when I looked at the photo you sent was that it reminded me of a railroad signal and was probably related to the trolleys. The […]

The thriller “A Perfect Getaway” is a cheesy romp featuring exotic locales, menacing music, a few good jump-in-your-seat moments, several somewhat familiar actors who serenade your memory with a “where have I seen him?” refrain, a large but not “Saw”-level amount of violence, one very sticky scene involving a knife stuck in a woman’s thigh, […]

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One of my favorite children’s books is “Blueberries for Sal,” by Robert McCloskey. Whenever I read this story to my children, I find myself lost in the illustrations and have flashbacks to my mother reading the same story to me. Sal picks the blueberries and strays from her mother as she puts more in her […]

Night Life Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Thursday. Tonight Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, Schemengee’s Bar and […]

The hunger has been inside me for some time now. As many others have pounced on the numerous opportunities to write about the undead bloodsuckers dominating popular culture, I have lurked in the shadows, reluctant to bite into more than rodent-sized tidbits of commentary. But after media overexposure on the trend, I cannot contain the […]