PARIS — The Celebration Barn, founded in 1972 by the renown mime Tony Montanaro, continues to thrive nearly 20 years after his death. For the past 15 years, Amanda Huotari has served as its executive artistic director. She has helped to foster Montanaro’s vision as a theater school and performance center for mime, improvisation and […]
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Dancing with Dad: Carole Richards shares a special memory
“When the music stopped, Dad escorted Mom to a chair, and held out his hand to me. ‘Come on, Sally, let’s dance,’ he said.”
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Talk of the town: Ode to the potato
Target coming to Auburn Lord, I hope they don’t put up yellow poles to control parking. Stick with those giant red balls, Target. Only a fool would ram into one of those. (Wait for it …) Maine Legislature torches Viking-style funeral pyres bill Waddaya mean? Are you telling me these rituals are illegal at the […]
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‘He always found a way to make me feel special’: Celebrating Dads
They’re yodelers and care givers. Fixers and pranksters. Lemonade buyers and storytellers. But mostly, they’re our supporters, teachers and role models. On this Father’s Day, readers talk about their dads.
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Mystery Photo for June 13, 2021
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you will be entered into a random drawing for a $20 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
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Why do ultra marathons award belt buckles?
The tradition stems from ultra running’s shared history with long-distance horse races.
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Talk of the Town: Do you smell that?
“Lobster lovers feeling the pinch of high prices” “Feel the pinch!” I get it! Because lobsters have pincers. Ha! That’s a good one! I am laughing out loud. But as far as the craving for lobster, count me out. I lost my taste for them a few years ago when it occurred to me — […]
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Six stand-out locations for trail running in Maine
Three ultramarathon runners share some of their favorite training locations in Maine.
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Face Time: Andrew Sharp, Bradbury Mountain’s spring hawk watcher
Fresh out of graduate school with a master’s degree in ecology from Utah State University, Andrew Sharp was figuring out his next steps when he found a job as Bradbury Mountain’s official hawk watcher for the 2021 migration season this past spring. The Chesterfield, Virginia, native just wrapped up a three-month, six-days-a-week stint perched atop […]
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Why do ultra marathons award belt buckles?
The tradition stems from ultra running’s shared history with long-distance horse races.