It’s the second-highest opening for a horror film and the month of September.
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Green Plate Special: An empty nester brushes up on cooking for 2
How to avoid overeating, over-shopping, wasting food, wasting money and eating a joyless diet of leftovers.
Maine Gardener: Enjoy leaf-peeping season in your own backyard
These shrubs produce beautiful fall colors and berries, extending the garden season.
Pups enjoy off leash fun at opening of new Gardiner Dog Park
20 dogs attend city-owned dog park despite cancellation of Barks in the Park event.
Pope denounces exploitation of Madagascar’s unique resources
The pontiff laments illegal logging and a government structure that forces its citizens into felling trees, poaching wildlife and illegally exporting flora and fauna.
Catholic diocese to mark 150th anniversary of Portland cathedral this weekend
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception was dedicated on Sept. 8, 1869.
Pope Francis denounces danger of corruption in Mozambique
The pontiff wraps up his visit to southern African by consoling HIV-infected mothers and children and celebrating Mass in a sports stadium.
John Coltrane’s ‘Cousin Mary’ dies in Philadelphia at 92
Mary Lyerly Alexander spent much of her life working to preserve the jazz great’s legacy.
Rustic Overtones releases video for new song ‘Black Shirt’
The band’s first album in six years comes out in November.
DNA hints the Loch Ness ‘monster’ might be giant eel
The DNA project found no evidence to support the notion that the monster is a long-necked ancient reptile.