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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 Springtime Art Show in conjunction with Captive Elements Arthouse, 5 to 9 p.m., Holly’s Own Deli and Restaurant, Auburn Sunday Night […]

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State of play good, could have been great

BC-STATEOFPLAY-MOVIE-REVIEW:FT – entertainment (950 words) State of Play’ By Christopher Kelly McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) Tense late-night phone calls; cloak-and-dagger chases through shadowy alleys of Washington; a rapidly expanding political scandal that could very well bring down the entire government; and a pair of dogged newspaper reporters determined to get the story, even if it means […]

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rice triangles

Rice triangles Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 45 minutes Serves 4 (12 triangles total) Recipe from “The Laptop Lunch” by Amy Hemmert and Tammy Pelstring (Morning Run Press, $8.99, 96 pages). Ingredients 3 cups whole-grain sushi rice, dry 1/2 cup rice vinegar 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoon sweet sake or mirin […]

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Face Time: Timothy Stretton Loving Lewiston, getting involved and making a difference, one 55-gallon drum at a time.

Timothy Stretton, a senior at Lewiston High School, is close to finishing his fourth year of service on the Lewiston Youth Advisory Council, most recently interning on a downtown beautification project. Stretton and members of the LHS Art Club have spent the past several months painting metal trash cans to be placed in various downtown […]

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BSECmotorcycle0419

A wistful poet once said: “Get your motor running. Head out on the highway.” Yes. But that was back in the dope-smoking ’60s, when all a man had to do to get his motorcycle license was to vow eternal love to Dennis Hopper and promise to be good. Times have changed. Before you sit your […]

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Baby talk, oh yeah, it’s good for you

BC-LR-MAGLOVE:MCT – lifestyle (400 words) Magazine scene: Baby talk gulp! actually good for relationship (NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR MCT NEWS SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION. To subscribe to Love & Relationships, see purchase information below.) By Sally Dadisman McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT) BABY TALK BONDING We don’t like baby talk; never have, never will. Even if “The secret […]

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Forget about it, buddy

Is your marriage sexless? Images (NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR MCT NEWS SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION. To subscribe to Love & Relationships, see purchase information below.) (ILLUSTRATION) divorce360.com (MCT) You’ve been married for a while. You’re busy with life. And for some reason, even when there’s time, you don’t want to have sex with your spouse. And he’s […]

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To sun, or not to sun?

You ditched the baby oil with iodine ions ago, but you still have some burning questions about less-obvious sun no-no’s. Now that spring is here and everyone’s exposure time is likely to increase, get updated on the latest sun sense: –Tanning beds: Safer than sun? No. Exposure to ultraviolet radiation damages your skin whether the […]

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Shrink ‘n drink, advice at a coffee shop

BC-HEALTH-SELF-SHRINKDRINK:MW – lifestyle (750 words) Psychologist’s advice is easy to swallow at coffee shop (PHOTO) By Tom Kertscher Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (MCT) WAUWATOSA, Wis. – Julie Helmrich had answered questions about sleep problems, chronic lateness and an obsession with masturbation when she paused to read aloud the next query from a customer at Cranky Al’s […]

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getting the word out

Targeted social media can be valuable work tools By Walin Wong Chicago Tribune Evan Brown is a member of Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. He blogs about law issues in his spare time. And he has a day job, too, as an Internet and technology lawyer at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago. It turns out […]