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Unvarnished

In search of authentic Maine
Maine is at a unique crossroads.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  September 27, 2006

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Port Clyde is en Vogue

Props
This month’s Vogue magazine includes pictures of Kirsten Dunst lounging around in ball gowns the size of small condos, an article on how to figure out what kind of silhouette you are, and, toward the back, a 14-page fashion spread shot on location in the haute-capital of Maine — Port Clyde.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  September 20, 2006

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MCLU wants to join federal lawsuit

Private parts
The Maine Civil Liberties Union hopes to become a defendant in a federal lawsuit pitting the state against the US Department of Justice.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  September 13, 2006

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Tag your feet

Kicks
The owners of Cream, the new sneaker boutique on Market Street that’s become a hang-out for area hip hoppers, recently enlisted local graffiti artist Rich to custom-decorate their limited-edition shoes.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  September 13, 2006

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Planned center wants food to stick around

Grub
GE Free Maine, a nonprofit coalition rallying against genetically engineered food, is one of a three agro-activist groups working to create a Maine Center for Food Sovereignty
By SARA DONNELLY  |  September 06, 2006

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Hooters hasn’t approved a Portland restaurant

Cleavage
Boobies have been known to make men trip over their words, but the doublespeak over Mike Harris’s plan for a Hooters on Free Street has reached eye-popping proportions.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  August 30, 2006

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They're watching you

Bugged Levis, unauthorized sex tapes, leaked medical records — is nothing sacred anymore?
A guide for privacy for Mainers and beyond.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  August 30, 2006

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How many USM students does it take to change a light bulb?

Summer school
The University of Southern Maine, which is conducting several energy-saving initiatives on its Gorham and Portland campuses recently welcomed its first ever Sustainability Squad.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  August 17, 2006

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Psych 101

The new president of Maine College of Art wants everyone at the school painting on the same canvas.
James Baker, the new president of the Maine College of Art in Portland, joins the school during what college officials have dubbed a time of “transition."
By SARA DONNELLY  |  August 17, 2006

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Where have all the artists gone?

Portland’s creative exodus gives Southern Maine’s mill towns a new lease on life
Nancy Kureth is lost in the Biddeford mills again.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  August 09, 2006

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Love thy neighbor, or else

Designs for living
This building, if approved by the city council, will be the realization of what Bass calls an “experiment” in urban housing.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  August 02, 2006

Two weeks left for the Alehouse

Dive bombed
According to owner Russ Riseman, the Alehouse bar, one of Portland’s staple dives, will close in the wee hours on Sunday, August 20.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  August 02, 2006

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Ugly Portland

According to national rankings, we live in a terrific city for entrepreneurs, a great place to raise kids, and – ahem – one of the most perfect spots in the country. But let’s not get too arrogant.
It’s summertime. That means the air is sauna-thick; the sidewalks are clogged with three parts tourists, one part locals; and your favorite bag of choice is now a fanny pack. Slideshow: ugly Portland View our map of ugly Portland (Illustration by Mike Gorman)
By SARA DONNELLY  |  July 26, 2006

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MECA slims down

Bodywork
To achieve its $15 million capital campaig goals, the Maine College of Art must first deal with declining enrollment and an administrative exodus.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  July 12, 2006

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In District 118, liberal plays Republican

True colors
Last Monday, Benjamin Crocker, the Republican candidate for state representative in District 118 in Portland, wrote a letter to the state elections office formally withdrawing from the race.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  July 12, 2006

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Belated birthday

Stone Mountain Arts opens at last
Several months behind schedule, singer-songwriter Carol Noonan will finally open her Stone Mountain Arts Center on August 5.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  July 05, 2006

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Chipping in

Eli Pariser, the wonder-boy executive director of MoveOn.org, now lives in Portland. Progressives, start puckering
Earlier this month, the Phoenix talked with Eli Pariser, who became the executive director of MoveOn.org in November 2004.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  July 05, 2006

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Moving on up

Eli Pariser talks about virtual campaigning, winning back the house, and his move back to New England
The first time I met Eli Pariser, I had to stand in line to get to him.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  July 05, 2006

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Crypt keepers

The geek ghouls of the lost Haunted Mansion hang on to their wicked years
The Mansion, which opened in 1979 and closed after the summer of 1995, elevated terror to a kind of religion thanks to a core group of self-described outsiders. Audio slideshow: Sara Donnelly narrates the history of the Haunted Mansion.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  June 22, 2006

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Green machine

LaMarche's likeability
Green gubernatorial candidate Pat LaMarche has run unsuccessfully for the seat before, but this year, against a weakened Democrat and a crop of relatively unknown Republicans, could LaMarche, ahem, actually win?
By SARA DONNELLY  |  June 07, 2006
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