Archive for May, 2009

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Roundup, Heatin’ Up, Almost. [May 23-29]

It’s been a long week, in so many ways. Summer seemed to announce its arrival, as friends cut their pants into shorts (perhaps a pre-emptive tailoring strike, seeing as how the cold and wet weather keeps trying to weasel back in), and the Tower Of Song Festival went off without incident, though perhaps brighter skies [...]

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Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Neko Case Tickets On Sale 9AM!

Just a friendly reminder about the August 4th Neko Case show…

This is guaranteed to be among the biggest shows of the summer, don’t sleep on getting your tickets just because it isn’t until August! They go on sale at 9am on Friday, May 29! That’s probably today, by the time you’re reading this. Get tickets [...]

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Thursday, May 28th, 2009

36th Annual Old Port Festival

Who
36th Annual Old Port Festival

When

Sunday, June 7, 2009

11:00am
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FREE
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All Ages

Where

Various Old Port Venues (map)

Portland, ME, USA

Other InfoFor full info and schedule, visit this page.

Gypsy Tailwind, Pete Kilpatrick Band, Dar Williams, This Way and many more on multiple stages throughout the Old Port.

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Thursday, May 28th, 2009

We Went To The Maine Comics Arts Festival

It was just a couple of weekends ago that history was made right here in Portland. Maybe you missed it if you didn’t happen to be out wandering down the quiet end of Commercial Street, before you get to the Narrow Gauge, but there was a festival going on! On Sunday, May 17th, Casablanca Comics [...]

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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Portland Cookie Review: Hilltop Coffee Shop

review by Biscuit Wakefield
Hilltop Coffee Shop
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip
$0.50 (baked the day before) + tax

Fellow gardeners know, all too well, the expression “The bloom is off the rose.” Comes a day when the air chills, the sky darkens, and your hard-tended beds let faded petals fall to the ground. Is it sad? Yes, a little. [...]

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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Rotundo Sealeg / Mark Summers / Computer at Sea / Argyle Effect

Who
Rotundo Sealeg / Mark Summers / Computer at Sea / Argyle Effect

When

Saturday, June 27, 2009

9:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Guthries
(map)

115 Middle Street
Lewiston, ME, USA

Other InfoRotundo Sealeg
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Mark Summers
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Computer at Sea
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Argyle Effect (NYC)

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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Dana Gross / Jesse Pilgrim

Who
Dana Gross / Jesse Pilgrim

When

Friday, June 5, 2009

9:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Guthries
(map)

115 Middle Street
Lewiston, ME, USA

Other InfoDana Gross (Portland)
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Jesse Pilgrim (Portland)

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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Tony Smokes & The Ladykillers / Honey Clouds

Who
Tony Smokes & The Ladykillers / Honey Clouds

When

Saturday, July 25, 2009

9:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Guthries
(map)

115 Middle Street
Lewiston, ME, USA

Other InfoTony Smokes & The Ladykillers
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Honey Clouds

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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Frontier Ruckus

Who
Frontier Ruckus

When

Sunday, June 14, 2009

9:00pm
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21+

Where

The White Heart
(map)

551 Congress St
Portland, ME, USA 04101

Other InfoFrontier Ruckus

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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Plains / The Orchards / Annie Palmer / Patrick Elkins

Who
Plains / The Orchards / Annie Palmer / Patrick Elkins

When

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

7:30pm
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$5-$10 donation
-
All Ages

Where

Zero Station
(map)

222 Anderson
Portland, ME, USA 04101

Other InfoPlains
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The Orchards
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Annie Palmer
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Patrick Elkins

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