nameberry.com (MCT) Love a name but fear it’s overused? Think one name is stylish, yet want something even more stylish? You’re not alone. Many parents are looking for names that are like those that have been popular and fashionable in recent years … but different. Something with a similar look and feel, but in an […]
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Night Life
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 ALL AGES: Keep Me Concious, Forevers End, The Harking, Kids Collapse, A Fallen Frequency, Club Texas, Auburn Sunday Night […]
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gripes
Is there something that really irks you? Something about your job, your family or the stuff you have to deal with every day? Share it. E-mail your peeves to [email protected] or mail them to Sun Journal, attn: b section, P.O. Box 4400, Lewiston, ME 04240, and we’ll print them here. Please keep your gripe to […]
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Road Trip Wells: the friendliest town in Maine
That was not always the nickname for the town of Wells. Originally called Webhannet by the Abenaki Indians, it meant “at the clear stream.” In 1622 the land was awarded to Sir Ferdinando Gorges of England, who never actually visited the area, but put it in the hands of his cousin, Thomas Gorges. In 1641 […]
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The Drop: Wolf Creek says ‘Put some south in your mouth’
By T. S. Chamberland Staff writer If you like to rock, really rock, there is a band that can help you do just that. Wolf Creek, afour-piece hardcore, country/southern rock band, has spent the last six years doing just that. Playing shows three to four days a week all over the state, Todd Demming (lead […]
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Peanut butter chicken salsa
BC-US-FEA–Food-Healthy-Chicken,0503 THE HEALTHY PLATE: Keeping grilled chicken moist AP Photo NYLS112, NYLS113 By JIM ROMANOFF For The Associated Press Browned and crispy skin gives chicken mouthwatering flavor and, unfortunately, anywhere between 50 and 75 percent of its fat. That’s why most health-conscious cooks remove the skin and trim any visible fat before cooking. But that’s […]
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pride, prejudice and zombies
BC-BOOK-ZOMBIES:MI – books, entertainment, xtop (1050 words) Fretting about fashion and fending off zombies (ARCHIVE PHOTO) (HAS TRIMS) By Connie Ogle McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) Screenwriter Seth Grahame-Smith likes his zombies slow and stupid. He prefers the lumbering George Romero menace to the speedy Michael Johnson brain-eaters terrorizing the populace in such films as “28 Days […]
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Third day doesn’t lose steam
BC-VID-MUS-THIRDDAY:LX – entertainment, religion (700 words) Third Day is as fresh as ever in latest DVD By Rich Copley McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) There is probably more video footage of Third Day on the market than any other band in Christian rock. The guys popped out one of the first really noteworthy Christian concert DVDs in […]
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pear streusel coffee cake
BC-US-FEA–Food-Coffee Cake,0334 Think ahead and think of Mom with easy coffee cake AP Photo NYLS114 By The Associated Press Avoid the cooking chaos of Mother’s Day morning. Prepare this easy breakfast-in-bed coffee cake two to three days in advance. On the big morning, just brew some coffee and warm a slice in the microwave or […]