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Boom goes the dynamite

A Fourth of July without fireworks is just unnatural. Find a good place to "oooh" under the sparkling explosions.
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Pound for pound

Emmy Award-winning comedian Paula Poundstone headlines two shows at Jonathan's Restaurant in Ogunquit this weekend.
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'Hancock'

With every feat, a scruffy superhero (Will Smith) inflicts collateral damage upon Los Angeles.
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Summah concerts

Pshaw to those high-priced concert tickets! There's great summer music to be had all over Southern Maine - and it's F.R.E.E.
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Dar Williams

She's an acclaimed singer-songwriters for her generation and she's in Brownfield this weekend.
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Everything from run-of-the-mill yard sale fare to antique St. Lawrence memorabilia, old costumes and props, and as yet undiscovered treasures from the basement! Event details
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Dar was one of the first acts booked at SMAC, so we have a special place in our hearts for this gal. She is an acclaimed singer-songwriters for her generation. Event details
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Who doesn't love a little "Finding Nemo" action? Grab a lawn chair and catch an outdoor showing. Event details
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American Tribal Style pulls movement vocabulary from Raqs Sharqi, Flamenco, classical Indian dance, and many other sources. Event details
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Head over to Western Prom Park for the sounds of Tree by Leaf. Event details
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Do happy hour in Monument Square with the likes of As Fast As and Pete Kilpatrick. Event details
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With the Mighty Mighty Bosstones. One of the can't-miss concerts of the summer. Event details