There are a lot of things we miss about our college days. The friendships. The freedom. The classes. The ability to shop for ALL THE THINGS in our college bookstore. Who has the Fighting Raspberry spirit? We do, we do! Um, still. And all through our closets. Those college T-shirts, sweatshirts and baseball caps have […]
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What? Patrick Dempsey is not a doctor?
In the video “TV Doctors of America,” Patrick Dempsey (Grey’s Anatomy), Alan Alda (M*A*S*H), Lisa Edelstein (House), Donald Faison (Scrubs) and Noah Wyle (ER) confess to not knowing anything about medicine. But they do know we should consult real life physicians. They may not be mistaken for real physicians, but the doctor poses at the […]
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Patrick Dempsey posts ‘Bridget Jones’s Baby’ video
On Monday, Patrick Dempsey posted a behind-the-scenes sneak peek video from “Bridget Jones’s Baby ” — which opens in theaters Friday, Sept. 16. Demspey is co-starring in the movie with Renee Zellweger. Patrick Dempsey coverage Check our special page for more news about Patrick Dempsey’s celebrity and charitable work.
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Patrick Dempsey tells Today’s Savannah Guthrie how great his costars are
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Face Time: Mike Martel, veteran teacher and ‘ah-ha’ creator
For 36 years, Mike Martel has been a teacher — almost all of them in the Lewiston school system. Sometimes he’s taught kids. Sometimes other teachers. Always, he’s loved creating that “ah-ha” moment. Name: Mike Martel Age: It’s a closely guarded secret. Town: Lewiston Job: This year, I will be teaching sixth grade for the […]
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Bliss Thru Shopping: I thee stranger wed
You cheer. You wince. And then you wonder: When is this fellow going to tell his brand new bride that he lives in a bus? Bag Lady and Shopping Siren are completely smitten with A&E’s “Married at First Sight.” Like, SMITTEN. Shopping Siren discovered the show last year and recommended it to BL, who then […]
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Chicken delight: Mainers are going crazy for chickens
They call it “chicken math.” Start with a couple of backyard chickens. Fall in love. Get more. And more. And . . . more. “It always seems to end up that way somehow,” said Ally Burnham, who started with four chickens at her Oxford home four years ago and now has more than 100. As […]
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Adults lead the (back)pack
First, we adults took over coloring books. Then Pokemon. And now, apparently, backpacks. Woo! Take that, everyone under 10. Although I haven’t colored my way through a book in years and have only a passing knowledge of Pikachu — he is a Pokemon character, right? — it must be wonderful to indulge in the trappings […]
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Bliss Thru Shopping: Pineland market marvelous
There’s a lot we love about Maine. Down-to-earth people. An abundance of friendly wildlife, most of which won’t try to eat you. Water enough to kayak on/swim in/drink from, sometimes all at once. And, now, Pineland Farms in New Gloucester. For sure, Pineland’s been around for years, and although the 200-acre campus and 5,000-acre farms […]
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‘Pretty Woman’ filmmaker Garry Marshall dies at age 81
LOS ANGELES — Garry Marshall knew how to tug at moviegoers’ heartstrings, whether with unlikely love in “Pretty Woman” or sentimental loss in “Beaches.” But it was goofy, crowd-pleasing comedy that endeared the writer and director to generations of TV viewers in hit sitcoms including “Happy Days, “Laverne & Shirley” and “Mork & Mindy.” Marshall, […]