The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University celebrates its 150th anniversary this year.
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New Hampshire speedway serves as launching pad for pumpkins
Sixteen teams compete in the event, which also includes the throwing of cars, motorcycles, a boat and pianos.
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Ben Affleck’s ‘Accountant’ tallies $24.7 million opening
The thriller about an autistic mathematician far-surpasses Warner Bros.’ early predictions for the film.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State, News
Skowhegan code enforcement officer bitten by fox in his driveway
Randy Gray, town employee for 35 years, says he believes fox is rabid.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Lifestyle
Carolyn Chute will join Bonnie Jo Campbell at Longfellow Books
The two writers will discuss their work at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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Stephen King to talk about his days as a student in Orono
He’ll also read from ‘Hearts in Suspension’ on Nov. 7 as he marks the 50th anniversary of his enrollment at UMaine.
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Grow: Tulips will boost your spring
Plant them now, protect them from mice and deer, and you’re on your way.
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Leg Work: Bicycle and pedestrian friendly policies are good as far as they go
But strong advocates are needed to make real changes.
Posted inHomegrown, Source
Sore neck and back? Tight shoulders? Try a Maine-made herb-stuffed therapy pack
The packs can ease sore muscles and help keep you relaxed, too.
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Ellen Griswold wins yearlong fellowship with Maine Farmland Trust
The former energy attorney will spend the year researching trends in agriculture and fisheries.