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J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Stairway to Heaven’
The effects throughout, in blazing Technicolor and gorgeous black and white, are worth the cost of the popcorn, writes J.P. Devine.
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How many bees at Maine blueberry farms? There’s an app for that
Researchers at the University of Maine will unveil a new tool called ‘BeeMapper’ that will help farmers budget for hives.
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Disney’s ‘Bambi’ benefited from Maine connections, Chinese artist
Maine’s white-tailed deer, including fawns Bambi and Faline, and the Katahdin area wilderness provided the models for the Chinese artist who defined the style of the classic movie marking its 75th year.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State, News
Photo of bobcat prowling in Standish yard takes off on Facebook
Angie Turner posted the photo of the big cat spotted on Pond Road on Tuesday.
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J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Double Indemnity’
Though ‘Double’ didn’t win an Oscar in 1945, its the film people talk about when they talk about noir, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World, News
Whale rescue teams resume work following tragedy
Disentanglement efforts were suspended last week after a Canadian rescuer was killed by a whale.
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Press Herald arts writer Bob Keyes wins prestigious prize
Keyes is among eight winners of the inaugural Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Prize, which comes with a $50,000 grant.
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Back-to-school shoppers find it’s easier being green
Retailers are coming out with more clothes that use recycled waste from all sorts of sources.