PORTLAND — Baby bat Stellaluna’s life is flitting along nicely – until one night an owl knocks the little critter out of her mother’s loving grasp. Thus begins Janell Cannon’s beloved children’s book, “Stellaluna,” now soaring to new life in a charming puppet theater adaptation to be presented Saturday, Dec. 5, by Portland Ovations at […]
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Reporter Queries
Got game? Bring it on! Do you have a favorite board game you play with friends or family? Tell us what it is and why you like it so much, for an upcoming story on board games. Contact Kathryn Skelton at [email protected] or leave a message at 689-2844. Tell us the game, why you like […]
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Hiker dies in fall on Mount Washington
MOUNT WASHINGTON, N.H. (AP) – A doctor whose body was found Sunday after an apparent fall on Mount Washington was “a tremendously thoughtful and caring physician” who will be missed, said a spokeswoman for the Manchester hospital where he worked. Dr. Wieslaw E. Walczak, 62, of Bedford did not return from a planned hike up […]
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Ideas for your Thanksgiving leftovers
Thanksgiving leftovers are nearly as much a part of the holiday tradition as the original meal itself. Eating the same old turkey sandwich or pot pie afterward, however, can get old. Justin Oliver, executive chef at Fuel shared a surprisingly quick and easy three course meal with those leftovers that will have you excited about […]
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Lovable red monster with green thumb headed for Portland
PORTLAND — Elmo and his Sesame Street friends will explore Big Bird’s garden to find a new home for Elmo’s sunflower, Sunny, when Sesame Street Live’s “Elmo’s Green Thumb” takes the stage at Cumberland County Civic Center, Dec. 10-13. Elmo has raised his sunflower, Sunny, from a seed, but his floral friend has outgrown the […]
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This ‘Nutcracker’ gets a little bit naughty
PORTLAND — Vivid Motion Inc. will bring “Nutcracker Burlesque,” a twist on the classic tale, to the St. Lawrence Arts Center Thursday through Monday, Dec. 17-21. This year, Clara is hosting her own holiday party which quickly hurtles out of control and transitions into a dream in which the Nutcracker Prince and the Rat King […]
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Political Animals Live Chat, Nov. 7
<a href="http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php?option=com_mobile&task=viewaltcast&altcast_code=aa33a43ad7" mce_href="http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php?option=com_mobile&task=viewaltcast&altcast_code=aa33a43ad7" >Political Animals – Election Wrap-up</a>