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		<title>Saddleback Mountain Bluegrass Festival August 6 to Feature Del McCoury</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHEN DO THE FESTIVITIES BEGIN? Campers may begin arriving at 12 Noon on Friday, August 6th. The Swig &#38; Smelt Pub will be open Friday August 6th at 4PM. Serving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Marijuana Initiative Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://www.thevalleyvoice.org/2010/07/30/maine-marijuana-initiative-newsletter/21218/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The nation's Veterans received good news this week when the Veterans Administration announced that it would no longer punish Veterans who are using medical marijuana in compliance with their state's law for taking their medicine.  Under previous rules, Veterans could be denied prescription pain medications if they tested positive for marijuana.]]></description>
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		<title>Cohen Center Needs $100,000 for Needed Improvements</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maine Spectrum Generations, the Central Maine Area Agency on Aging, is expanding the William S. Cohen Community Center in Hallowell to meet increasing demand for dining and other programs. The final $100,000 is needed from the community to complete expansion.]]></description>
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		<title>Sarah Blacker live at the NORTH STAR MUSIC CAFE</title>
		<link>http://www.thevalleyvoice.org/2010/07/30/sarah-blacker-live-at-the-north-star-music-caf/20850/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Blacker (from Boston) stuns listeners when she tells them she's a beginner at this. She awes them when she belts out soulful bluesy and jazzy tones while standing at a mere 5'3" tall. She impresses them when admitting that she used to be a full-time Music Therapist for children with special needs, and she connects with them when she proudly announces that she is following her dreams, and so shouldn't every single one of them.]]></description>
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		<title>Open Letter from Chris West and News From Gardiner Maine Street</title>
		<link>http://www.thevalleyvoice.org/2010/07/29/open-letter-from-chris-west-of-gardiner-maine-street/21143/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George L. Tibbetts Jr.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good Afternoon, Hope everyone is enjoying the great weather we have had.  Summer seems to be flying by, and before we know it the leaves will be changing.  There are some great things happening in town over the next month that are sure to tickle the fancy of everyone.  If you have an event that you would like put in the e-news feel free to shoot me an email at director@gardinermainstreet.org.]]></description>
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		<title>Grammy Winner Buckwheat Zydeco in Ogunquit on August 4th and Boothbay Harbor on the 5th</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With LAY YOUR BURDEN DOWN, Buckwheat's first post-Katrina album, Louisiana's life-affirming jazz funeral philosophy of renewal--partying in the face of adversity--is on full display, with joyful, rhythmic dance music and deeper, more intense songs sharing the same celebratory spirit.]]></description>
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		<title>The Dave Carroll Band at Unity Centre for the Performing Arts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For over two decades in the music business, internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Dave Carroll has delighted fans with his clear, warm and intimate approach to music. A master storyteller, Dave’s unique and insightful songs are injected with a ‘coming home’ sense of familiarity and his rich, unforced vocals have resonated with audiences around the world. ]]></description>
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		<title>Masterworks on Paper from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art at The Portland Museum of Art</title>
		<link>http://www.thevalleyvoice.org/2010/07/28/masterworks-on-paper-from-the-wadsworth-atheneum-museum-of-art-at-the-portland-museum-of-art/21003/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George L. Tibbetts Jr.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Moderns showcases 90 works on paper from the collection of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Connecticut, by nationally recognized artists such as Edward Hopper, John Marin, Andrew Wyeth, and Georgia O’Keeffe. This is the first in-depth examination and presentation of the Atheneum’s American modernist works on paper. ]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial Comment by Cindy Lougee on Lindsay Who?</title>
		<link>http://www.thevalleyvoice.org/2010/07/27/editorial-comment-by-cindy-lougee-on-lindsay-who/20971/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George L. Tibbetts Jr.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lindsey who?! I'm sick of the news coverage being given to a spoiled 20 year old! Here are a few 20 year olds worth knowing about!]]></description>
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		<title>The Wharf Line-up for the 28th to Aug 1st to Include Colwell Brothers CD Release Party and Bobbie Butler Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research and MORE</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOTE: With the purchase of a CD, The Colwell Brothers will buy your first beer and donate $1 for each CD sold to the Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research - Great Cause - Great Music!]]></description>
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