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There are hundreds of styles. There are hundreds evolved and became more Americanized. more evolved and became we separated from England. The designs we separated from England. ally took off after the Revolution, because after the Revolution, ally took off a variation of the English Windsor, and re- Windsor, of the English a variation written history. The American Windsor is Windsor American The written history. hence the name. But there’s no actual name. But there’s hence the somewhere around Windsor, England, Windsor, around somewhere nothing concrete to verify it—originated to verify it—originated nothing concrete sor chair, it’s believed—although there’s there’s believed—although it’s sor chair, - Wind The of years old. ally thousands - - ge 8 - JEFF RAPSIS PHOTO Continued on pa “There was a community up there, a real village that’s that’s a real village a community up there, “There was to 1900, the village in the decades prior At its peak says. Wallis families up here,” “There were a lot of the now-vanished village high Becoming aware of in mud season “The roads were terrible back then, and that. The school in the woods is evidence of of directors In that sense, Rolde, who sits on the board a large have a very historic town,” he says. “We “We’re The property on which the old Agamenticus School stands is currently on the market. village on the map, so to speak. Because it supported a it supported speak. Because so to on the map, village real place. it was a school, a former says Neil Rolde, into the woodwork,” fast fading old preserving the who also supports legislator York York part of the town as was just as much a school. “It Neddick.” Beach or Cape Wallis, stores and even a barbershop. boasted two general archives, York Museums of Old searching through the Agamen- 1880 census showing that found data from the had at least 30 houses, many of at the time Village ticus to more than one family. which served as home third highest number of scholars in “Agamenticus had the all of York.” before the advent of cars and life was lights how different much tougher century ago, it was simply A modern roads. closer to get around, and so people naturally clustered education, together in villages for commerce, religion, and cultural needs. said. “People Wallis people were completely isolated,” get out.” It was hard for them to were cut off. Agamenti sees the Old of the Maine Historical Society, the iconic Hancock from, say, cus School as no different River. York on Warehouse see our historic tourist trade based on people coming to in the state. But buildings, and strongest historic society The town of all been centered in one particular area. it’s neighbor is made up of a whole bunch of different York chance think we should be ignoring the hoods, and I don’t to save a little piece of one.” - 6 Is it the last remnant of a vanished village? The symbol Is it the last remnant of a vanished village? On a more practical level, those who hope to save the But no matter its fate, does the old school still have at to supporters and local historians, and the old Talk Seeing the building sitting there in the woods, even in For starters, it was more than just a school building. really the last remaining structure from the village “It’s a couple of small churches from the village era Yes, Mountain Road and Old Mountain Road. Now that it’s Mountain Road and Old Mountain Road. Now that it’s the trees, the wooden November and the leaves are off And that somehow makes it structure is more visible. easier to ponder what the building represents. The portal way of education? of a completely different The link to a to knowledge lost but worth rediscovering? way of life long vanished? Schoolhouse see it functioning as, say, Agamenticus Old a much-needed visitor center for its nearby namesake mountain. least one more lesson for us? school does indeed function as something of a window from the community that was vastly different York into a that residents know today. its current state, inspires a curiosity about the past that a patch of vacant land. Still func from, say, possible isn’t tioning like a schoolhouse, it raises questions. More than a school it was a major part of When built in the mid-19th century, what was then a thriving backwoods community known but like York, it was part of Yes, Village. Agamenticus as many areas of the town in years past, it functioned day-today almost as a self-contained place of its own. Wallis which tells you that there was a village at all,” says. “Otherwise, it looks just like a rural area today.” still stand—one boarded up, another one serving as a Agamenticus School functioned as residence. But the old a community center that in its day really helped put the -

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Whenever York gets some weather, Pamela Wallis Wallis Pamela gets some weather, York Whenever Agamen- Just across the road from her home, the Old “Every time we have a big wind, I think, ‘Here we sup- happened, thanks in part to large that hasn’t So far, But even as the old school settles in to endure yet an A two-year effort to preserve the historic building is two-year effort A and a small band of supporters hope to Wallis Still, Agamenticus They feel that after all these years, the old Even if the group is unsuccessful in convincing voters been a really good that. But it’s “If they say no, that’s Through the debate, the school has sat silently at the ? FUSS

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S WHAT’ so so The York Independent — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — 6 York The wonders. trees and ticus school building stands among overgrown left to fend for itself for the past half- Abandoned, brush. barely. the structure remains upright—but just century, fearing one good gust will prompt the Wallis, ” says go.’ building to finally fall in on itself. port braces in place to hold it up. still have anything to teach us? to teach anything still have By JEFF RAPSIS Independent The York Does the Old AgamenticusDoes the Old School other Maine winter, it faces a bleak future no matter what it faces a bleak other Maine winter, the weather does. current owner The property’s mired in legal technicalities. is now trying to sell the land on which the structure sits— without the building, which would have to be demolished or removed. convince town voters to set aside $200,000 to save and restore the building, which they see as an irreplaceable landscape. part of the town’s School still has something to teach us. feels the Wallis to pay to save and restore the structure, been worthwhile so far. has effort brought it to the minds of people— fight,” she says. “It’s people need to think about hanging onto places like that, that provide such a rich piece of our history.” the intersection of just off Agamenticus, base of Mount

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By 1850, the 15 districts are in place. gradually acquired elements we’d rec In 1884, voters in District ognize today. area) choose to Village York No. 1 (the “grade” their school into Primary and the beginning of the Grammar levels; it’s 12-grade system we continue to use today. dis but all 15 first-ever truant officer, tricts are put under the supervision of a This sets new Superintendent of Schools. to hold “high school” York the stage for classes for older students at the town hall; High School opens on York by 1902, Road. Organug Agamenticus among diered on, the one at them. In 1930, at the onset of the Great York. Depression, nine were still in use in Most were finally shuttered in the 1940s, Agamenticus continuing to with only function up until closure in 1957. It served as a sort of daycare until about 1960, when it was abandoned for good, and by the town as surplus eventually sold off property. has many people in the community who Aga- remember attending classes at the worth, And for what it’s menticus School. the memories are not always pleasant. ------And as primitive as it seems, the town- dates at least York Public education in By 1733, several schools had been cheap, even then. In School wasn’t sets up a system York By the 1820s, The one-room schoolhouse was re out the 19th century. It was another result It was another out the 19th century. landscape and difficulty of of the town’s travel, even within the town, during much of the year. wide system was seen as a vast improve ment over the spotty status of schooling prior to drive to institute universal public education in the early 19th century. from 1701, when the area was still part of Massachusetts. (Maine became a separate At the time, selectmen state only in 1820.) hired a single teacher for the whole town. Free education was available (but not but the hard mandatory) as early as 1711, ships of colonial life meant few students were able to attend regularly. built to parts of the town, which was then That divided into four school districts. became seven districts by 1796, even as the Massachusetts Grand Jury censured for failing to provide adequate funds York for public education. spent $1,100 on schools, out York 1803, of a total town budget of $2,000, accord ing to “Good Common Schools, Educa Maine 1700 to 1900” by York, tion in A. O’Brien. and Kerry Juliet H. Mofford garded as effective and efficient through garded as effective it was the most coveted position. It was so rural, and a lot of the teachers were very young woman—girls themselves, almost.” 8 - - HOTO JEFF RAPSIS P JEFF RAPSIS “As the years went on, it was obvious “We’d go through three teachers in one go through “We’d This map, taken from an 1872 atlas, shows how York was once divided into 15 separate school districts, each served by its own one-room one-room its own each served school districts, by separate 15 once divided into was York how atlas, shows an 1872 from This map, taken schoolhouse and teacher. ing in her research. that a lot of first-year teachers would start think she says. “I don’t Agamenticus,” in many small rural schoolhouses, suffered many small rural schoolhouses, suffered from a constant turnover of teachers who left as soon as a better opportunity came along. who has become famil Wallis, says year,” day-to-day function iar with the school’s - - ge 6 - - - - om pa ued fr Contin The fact that the Old Agamenticus The fact that the Old Things were so backwards, in fact, that Things were so backwards, archives, York At the Museum of Old Why? Because the town is carved up was a it districts, early York’s of all Like There was no high school, no sports Agamenticus Village began fading a fading began Village Agamenticus The York Independent — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — 8 York The The building that once housed ‘Lincoln School’ on Cider Hill Road is now a private a private is now Hill Road Cider on School’ ‘Lincoln housed once that building The residence. A crazy quilt of districts a one-room school School functioned as pared to opportunities in larger cities, or cities, in larger pared to opportunities The York. in to the coast right even closer didn’t a backwater that village became until or paved roads even get electricity found. II, Wallis War World after was left to the old one-room schoolhouse up until 1957—long operate all the way system was school York’s after the rest of in the first half systematically modernized of the 20th century. house for so long, and that it still stands uniquely equipped to it’s means today, teach us about a bygone public education Anything to learn there? system. Spiller brings out a hard- Virginia librarian Printed in County. York Atlas of bound a handsome and heavy volume, 1872, it’s more than a foot long on any side. Near a colorful and detailed the back, there’s that takes up a full page, but York map of almost unrecognizable as the commu it’s nity that residents know today. into a crazy quilt of 15 separate parts, each making up a separate school dis for Harbor, York The area south of trict. The coastal instance, was District No. 2. (then a Village area closest to Ogunquit And was District No. 14. Wells) part of of away from the shore, tucked at the base Agamenticus was District No. 9. Mount by a single teacher staffed one-room affair who ran herd over a classroom populated student body rang by an ever-changing ing in age from 4 to 21. Students came and went with fishing fleets and farm Through it all, the local ing schedules. schoolmaster did his or her best to teach youth the basic reading, the community’s writing, and ciphering. times, no school buses, and not even indoor And Agamenticus, plumbing. like century ago, as logging waned and rural as logging waned century ago, com became less attractive farming life

8 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 9 - Dec. 17. You don’t have don’t You Dec. 17. or baker toto be a chef manyparticipate—though culinary experts do—as do,anyone and, and many totake part, from children toseniors, from families And any and all types of architecturalAnd any and all types Library volunteers note, “In the spirit of If you’re going for one of those prizes, As part of the Festival of Lights Celebra- Several gingerbread houses will be gives Trees The Festival of Fostering celebrate In the spirit of the season, let’s neighbors, friendsThanksgiving, Happy community organizations to businesses, as to businesses, community organizations York. of long as they’re residents historic or imagina- structures—realistic, inclusion, with thetive—are eligible for that the finished piecesimpler requirements than 14 base no larger must be attached to a components, exceptby 17 inches, and all that base, must be edible—including the “glue” that holds it all together. the holidays, all entries will be accepted; please note that entries con- however, structed with non-edible materials will be disqualified from prizes.” entry categories include Families with Community Youth; Children; Individual for Children; CommunityOrganizations Adults; Inspired by a for Organizations Book, and Businesses, and each category will be awarded a special recognition, chosen by a team of volunteer judges from Hospital. York - tion going on all around the library on Sat 4, winners will be announced Dec. urday, a.m., while visitors to at the library at 11 the library will have the opportunity to vote Choice award during the for a People’s time the exhibit is open, with that winner All the Dec. 17. to be announced on Friday, details on this and other library events are available by calling 363-2818 and www. york.lib.me.us. York Community to benefit the raffled off and local business Bragdon Food Pantry, Realty has again pledged to match the amount raised by ticket sales, while R.A. Hospital and York Associates, Peterson match- other donors have signed on to offer ing funds based on tickets sold, with $1 for every $5 in sales. you your chance to decorate your own artificial tree in any theme of your choos- ing for a wonderful cause, and then we all get the chance to tour the winter wonder Legion FunctionAmerican land that the Hall becomes when it is filled with trees in every imaginable style during Festival of Lights weekend. For more on how to donate a tree for this event, or for all the details on being a part of the fun to help York children in foster care and support the contact local resident Janalee Food Pantry, Moquin at [email protected] or 423-4281. all we have to be thankful for by taking part in these and the other special events that will highlight the weeks ahead. ‘Tis all go almost the season, after all, so let’s out and enjoy our local festivities while helping all these wonderful causes. residents! York and fellow - 9 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — The York Independent York The 9 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — UNDERS My cupboards are bare—but at this timeMy cupboards are bare—but the kitchen toSo, when I walked into I have a dear friend who carries on the There are other ways of giving here in Thanksgiving holiday so close the With Thanksgiving, we areIn this season of It is hard to believe that November is And it is not too early to be planning Public Library has announces York The n tow ind of my k youn g them we start ork, In Y L. SA By JENNIFER Independent the For Giving…thanks! You thing. that is actually a good of year, daughter and her class- see, my 12-year-old are very busy Middle School York mates at addition to all thoseright now because, in assignments, theyprojects and homework food items toare gathering nonperishable those in need dur bring into school to help ing this holiday season. shop- two-handled a large, filling Katie find ping bag with most of the soups, pastas and other savories I had purchased in recent start We weeks, all I could do was smile. because this York, them young, here in tradition of giving began way back when Jack she was a wee one at Bertha Rocray’s and Jill Nursery School and has continued and Coastal Village through her years at Ridge. tradition with her own children, selling raffle tickets and gathering monetary and Food Pan- York culinary donations for the there, too, making aAnd she volunteers try. one bag of groceries at a time. difference, This weekend,our community as well. while packing our car full of clothing, books and housewares to donate, one of my neighbors came strolling up the road saved from a kill with her foster puppy, chatted for a while, We shelter in the South. because my family is now caring for our Emma, also known as foster puppy six, two other dear friends are fostering their second if only my cats sweet dogs in need. Now, would let me foster a few more of those… at hand, I am thankful for such small things as the willingness of people to give, to animals in need or whether to each other, that help the community. to organizations so much hurt, sadness and need in With headlines day in and day out, such simple gifts can define a community. Giving…joy! lucky to be a part of a community that will be gearing up to give something back to each of us, through festivals of lights, gingerbread and trees to celebrate the holidays. and our Festival of more than half over, Lights will be here during the first weekend of December with performance, tasty treats, craft fairs and, of course, the peren- nial favorite, the Festival of Lights Parade Street. along York Annual Festi- your festive tree for the Fifth or your gingerbread Trees val of Fostering Sixth Public Library’s York creation for the Annual Festival of Gingerbread Houses. that Gingerbread Festival entries must Dec. 2, between noon Thursday, arrive on and 5 p.m., and will remain on display Dec. 4, through Friday, from Saturday, 9 - - - - JEFF RAPSIS PHOTO “It’s a long story and difficult to fol “It’s In the meantime, after a period of The lot, located at 301 Old Mountain One alternative is to take the school But supporters, who’ve collected more “I feel like some respect should be paid Rolde believes that in the final analysis, “This is probably not the most impor uninsurable in its current state. And the uninsurable in its current state. petition for a warrant article to put to vot ers, possibly at town meeting next May, ers, possibly at town meeting next May, has recently run afoul of legal issues such as home rule and budget authority that seem more complicated than any algebra problem ever tackled in the school itself. - Yan Manager Rob Town observes low,” has run interference between who dow, school supporters and selectmen and difficult “It’s others involved in the effort. to get a two-minute version.” Genewicz is again actively inactivity, marketing the property through Bragdon The .21 acre parcel York. Real Estate in at $79,000; realtor Jean is being offered Scott said buyers have been viewing the which is being sold as land only, property, without the old school, which would have to be torn down or removed prior to a sale. Road, is only 9,120 square feet, but is to be used for a residence, enough large Scott said. apart and store it somewhere until plans are more firm. But with the status of the warrant article in doubt, and the property now on the market, no one is sure if the school can survive, even if we have a mild winter. than 1,200 signatures of residents, aren’t giving up. been sitting to this old schoolhouse that’s here for 50 years, and bless its heart, is still says. “We’re Wallis still standing,” working on it, but there have been a lot of obstacles. But we have a great deal of given up yet.” heart, and we haven’t what happens to a structure such as the Schoolhouse says a lot Agamenticus Old about a community. tant building in the state of Maine,” he just like anything else. says. “But it’s Whenever you bulldoze a historic monu ment, you lose a little bit of yourself.”

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Wallis says Genewicz, who did not says Genewicz, Wallis “I understand he has an investment in when Wallis learned of the plans, she Wallis when

But in recent years, the simple necessity In 2009, property owner Michael Gene Memories like that may live on in some

“She used to say that Mr. Grant would “She used to say that Mr. “Starting in 1911 or so, W.L. Grant W.L. or so, “Starting in 1911

take on the building, in part because it’s take on the building, in part because it’s before voters. cated battle to put the $200,000 question even to the point of shoring up the struc has turned into a prolonged and compli has been very cooperative with the group, says. return calls for comment for this story, return calls for comment for this story, Wallis tried to work with us,” it, and he’s building from being demolished. fate is decided. effort to rally support for keeping the to rally effort collapse while its ture so that it doesn’t be done. That prompted the now two-year That be done. “went into high gear” to see what could state of the structure. not a controversial matter considering the building’s status as a historical structure— building’s boulder or tree. of business threatens the aging school do that, he got town officials to rescind the as much a part of the landscape as any ever has. To tearing down the dilapidated structure. door about 25 years ago, the structure is house as much as any heavy sleet storm wicz decided to sell the land, which meant endures. For Wallis, who moved next Wallis, endures. For in which they were created, however, in which they were created, however, fewer as the years pass. The building fewer as the years pass. York residents, but they grow fewer and York On the market again On the market went on in these schools.” at all. You can imagine what must have can imagine what must You at all. dents,” Wallis says. “She didn’t like him says. “She didn’t Wallis dents,” he’d wake up and throw things at the stu Mr. Grant, Wallis says. Wallis Grant, Mr. and then fall asleep after lunch every day, Briley, has some not-so-fond memories of has Briley, resident with whom she’s spoken, Avis Avis spoken, resident with whom she’s 20 years,” Wallis recalls. One long-time Wallis 20 years,” was the teacher at Agamenticus for about was the teacher at served as a garage. at the corner of Cider Hill Road (Route 91) and Birch Hill Road, and which more recently has Hill Road, and Birch 91) (Route at the corner of Cider Hill Road York School District No. 5 was served by this former one-room school house, which stands one-room this former served by District No. 5 was School York

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F It is arguable that lard or shortening can provide a similar It is arguable That Pâte Brisée translates from French as “short pastry”. sée is the basic pastry dough and perfect foil for either sweet To make a double crust pie or two single or savory fillings. crusts for nine or ten inch pies, you will need: sions within their floury environment resulting in air pockets. creates an The airiness, along with the sweet fat of the butter, irresistible delicate pastry that nearly melts in your mouth. baking reaction due to the water added to the flour in most is, the tiny bits of those fats interact with theThat recipes. water mixed with the flour to cause similar flakiness. But, in It is simply sublime. my experience, nothing beats butter. The recipe There are only four is, it contains fat, as does shortbread. cold butter salt, basic ingredients in classic pâte brisée: flour, The last two must be cold in order to maintain and cold water. the integrity of butter pieces in the finished product. Pâte Bri Don’t be intimidated by the seemingly demanding techniques of making great pastry. With a little effort, it’s possible to achieve flaky With a little effort,great pastry. of making achieve it’s possible to the seemingly demanding techniques by Don’t be intimidated kitchen. own right in your pie, seen above) this luscious apple greatness (like - - - H GRANT PHOTO SARA ” You will, with prac You Place your chilled dough disk in the dough your chilled Place loosen the doughAbout halfway through, When you are happy with the rolled out My recommendation to the beginner pas- Oh yes, and congratulations. “ tice, make perfect pie tice, make pastry dough. center of the board and begin to roll it out. to roll and begin of the board center direction, to roll in the same Experts say Then, you. and back toward directly away the as needed, lift scraper, using the bench flatten it turn it 45 degrees to dough and say have at other direction. I evenly in the you need topin. Roll it any way with your about 1/8” thick.get it flat and uniformly or less round it will also be more Hopefully, circumfer in larger and about two inches when the pan isence than your pie pan inverted on the dough. making it over, from the board and flip flour under itsure that there is adequate board adhesion.to prevent the dreaded not ball it up again andWhatever you do, do cookies,That may work for sugar re-roll it. Again, if but it makes for tough pie crust. work out, throw it away and start it doesn’t little waste for the cause of learning A over. is better than the humiliation of watching toyour dinner guests pick up the steak knife carve through your pastry. the excess flour from the dough, dust off Dry pastry or barbecue top of the pastry. tobrushes work well here. Use the scraper loosen it from the board. Fold it into quar flour from newly revealed ters, dusting off surfaces as you go (remember: excess flour can make the dough tough) and place the dough in the pie pan. Unfold it. Finishing the pastry That try chef, it to make a galette style pie. is, after you have filled your pastry lined pie pan, simply fold the edges over the top of There will be an open space at the filling. the pie peak, which you can just leave open for ventilation or cover with streusel for an additional crunchy texture and sweet accent. (The streusel recipe is in the next article in this edition.) If you have poor results, perhaps the poor results, perhaps If you have tools and ac- There are many methods, At this point, I use a French pastry pin. Another invaluable pastry tool is a bench Whatever pin and board situation you For “finishing the pastry,” here’s a view of galette style one-crust pies with streusel topping. pies with streusel style one-crust of galette here’s a view “finishing the pastry,” For be able to see butter bits throughout yourthroughout bits to see butter be able it into and shape the dough Divide product. or waxed them in plastic Wrap two disks. Refrigerate for 1 hour. paper. or if you think wet or sticky, dough is too throw it the dough, you have overworked flour to wetAdding start over. away and Overworkeddough will make it tough. with practice, will, You dough is also tough. dough. make perfect pie pastry it out Rolling to ease the pain ofcessories you can use When I started dough. flattening your pastry jersey sleeve that fitout, I bought a cotton The rolling pin. snugly over my wooden generous dusting ofsleeve, along with a pastry cloth on my board, a stiff and flour, tohelped to keep the dough from sticking There are glass rolling the pin and the board. keeppins that you can fill with cool water to forthe dough cold (probably a great device warm weather blueberry pies). Marble and metal rolling pins can be chilled and stay For the most delicate of pastries, cooler. silicone pins and silicone work mats resist sticking. Some bakers roll out dough on All of these devices keep the marble slabs. dough cool and minimize sticking. It is an 18” lathe-turned pin with a slightly cen- hefty feel. It is 1-3/4” in diameter in the haster tapering to 1-3/8” at the ends, and it a nearly glossy fine finish to resist sticking. toThe shape of the tapered pin allows me apply pressure exactly where I want it. My hands are right on the pin allowing better Another advantage is that there are control. - no ridges in the dough, which can be a prob lem with untapered pins with handles. The metal ones with (or dough) scraper. wooden, plastic or metal handles on top are best, but you can probably get away with one of the plastic variety. The method settle on, you will need extra flour handy to roll out the dough. Dust your pin with a Sprinkle the excess on your handful of flour. board and even it out with the palm of your hand. 14

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Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 15 065679 H GRANT PHOTO SARA Meadowbrook Plaza 647 US Route 1 • York Friday November 26th refreshments! weekend holiday Please stop in for Ann Veronica Opening!Opening!Opening!Opening!Opening!Opening! 6. Vent the top crust with fork tines. Vent 6. 7. Place pie on baking sheet lined with - 8. Bake for 20 minutes. Reduce oven tem 9. Remove pie from oven and allow to cool Note: If edge of crust browns too quickly, Happy Thanksgiving! New Store New Store New Store New Store New Store New Store lightly oiled foil perature to 375 degrees and continue baking for 40 minutes to one hour longer until filling is bubbly. at least two hours before serving. remove pie from oven and gently crimp foil around edge of pie. Do not cover entire pie or it will not continue to brown and top crust will be soggy. 15 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — The York Independent York The 15 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — Call us for more information ~ 207.363.0563 Store Hours - Monday through Saturday 10-6, Sundays 12-5 Extended holiday evening hours beginning Thursday, December 9th 2. Mix apples, lemon juice, sugars, spices 3. Roll out second crust to similar size and - 4. Place fruit in the pie pan and dot the fill 5. Using the scraper as an aid, fold second In tackling cranberry apple pie, brush pastry with egg wash or heavy cream to make it glisten it glisten In tackling cranberry make cream to pie, brush pastry apple or heavy with egg wash after baking. to the bottom most position in the oven. and flour in a bowl. panthickness as the first. Remove lined pie from refrigerator. ing with 3 tablespoons of butter. pastry into quarters and lift onto top of pie theso that the corner of the folded piece is in center of pie. Gently unfold pastry over the then fold filling. Press the edges together, Crimp with fork tines or with thumb under. and finger of one hand and index finger of other hand. 15 six to eight slices from a deep dish To make pastry: To and ½ teaspoon salt in foodWhirl flour 1. in slow stream whileAdd cold water 2. 3. Divide dough into two even pieces and 4. Roll out one chilled dough disk (leave Using a scraper excess flour. 5. Brush off filling: For 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Move rack This is a slightly more advanced recipe for Yield: Active time: 1 hour the recipe until time from beginning Total Ingredients: One full recipe of pâte brisée pastry from Fruit filling: processor until combined. Add cold butter processor until combined. Add cheddar and and pulse once or twice. pulse three or four times until both butter and cheddar are in baby pea sized pieces. Add just enough water pulsing the processor. so that dough begins to form a ball in the processor bowl. each disk in plastic Wrap quickly form disks. or waxed paper and refrigerate for an hour. other in the refrigerator) on lightly floured board. Roll to about 1/8 inch uniform thick- enough round to leaveness and into a large about 1 inch overhang when placed in pie pan. as an aid, lift dough from board. Place it in pie pan. Move the pan to the refrigerator while you combine fruit. • 4 lbs of tart, firm apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced. • 2 tablespoons lemon juice • ½ cup golden brown sugar • ½ cup white sugar all purpose flour Tablespoons • 3 • ¾ teaspoon cinnamon • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg • ½ teaspoon ground ginger • ¼ teaspoon white pepper cut into small unsalted butter, Tablespoons • 3 pieces low heat in a large skillet. Cook the apples, skillet. Cook low heat in a large spices over mediumcranberries, sugar and barely fork tender. low heat until they are Gently with flour. heat and sprinkle off Turn Cool completely tostir until flour disappears. then further cool in theroom temperature and Assemble pastry in pie pan, add refrigerator. streusel and fold crustchilled filling, top with Thaw Freeze the pie. over as directed above. before baking. Bakein refrigerator the night as instructed above. crust pie with cheddar Apple There is an additional ingredienttwo reasons. in the pastry recipe, and this is a two crust pie. It involves crimping the top crust to the bottom crust, but it is well worth the effort. A Apples are so good with cheddar cheese. - scoop of vanilla ice cream pales by compari son to the character of crumbly aged cheddar already in the tender crust. nine inch pie pan service: 5 hours of“Easy as Pie?” article plus one heaping cup coarsely grated, very sharp (aged more than totwo years) white cheddar cheese. Cut back just ½ teaspoon of salt.

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South Berwick. 3 miles of • Temple Israel and River- • Temple , 20• RiverRun Bookstore Post will host Trading • Kittery on a New England • Writers • Vaughan Woods State Woods • Vaughan National Estuarine • Wells Sunday, Apr. 3, 2011, 10 3, 2011, Apr. • Sunday, 17, 2011, Apr. • Sunday, Books present authorRun Bookstore for a talk on herJane Ziegelman An Edible Orchard: new book, 97 Immigrant Fami- History of Five Tenement York lies in One New 21 at noon. Nov. on Sunday, heldFree and open to the public, Israel Sanctuary, Temple at the N.H. 200 State St., Portsmouth, Congress Street, Portsmouth, moreN.H. event schedule. For www. information on events, visit or callriverrunbookstore.com events areAll (603) 431-2100. Localfree and open to the public: author Tuesday, Bodhipaksa, 23 at 7 p.m. to talk about Nov. a River. his new book, Living as Come hear this author talk, and reconnect with your wider purpose. Local author Lara Bricker talks about her new true crime book, Lie after Lie, on Monday, 29 at 7 p.m. Nov. a book signing by a popular Rebecca granite state storyteller. Rule, who will sign copies of for the her new book, Headin’ New Hampshire A Rhubarb! a.m. to 1 from 11 Dictionary, 27, at 301 Nov. p.m. Saturday, For more U.S. Route 1 in Kittery. information call 587-6246. Stage welcomes historian Nov. Tuesday, Joseph J. Ellis on are $11 Tickets 30, at 7:30 p.m. Theand $13 and available at Music Hall Box Office 28 Chest- nut St., Portsmouth, N.H., by calling (603) 436-2400 or visiting Ongoing Park, trails around the Hamilton House The park includes Route 236. off many old hemlocks and rippling streams. $2 for residents and $3 for non-residents. Discounts for children. Call 384-5160 or visit . www.state.me.us Research Reserve, Wells. 2,250-acre education and A Seven miles recreation facility. of oceanfront, field and forest hours are 7 a.m. to Trail trails. center and exhibit sunset. Visitor hours are Monday through 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. For more Sunday, visitor 646-1555 call information, . www.wellsreserve.org heart of downtown. Contact: Charles Kaufmann (The Box Longfellow Chorus), P.O. 5133, Portland, ME, 232-8920, [email protected]. a.m.: Federal Jacks 5 Miler, Consolidated School, 25 School St., Kennebunkport. (Beautiful course past George Bush’s Point) Compound at Walkers Contact: Jim McCorkle, 865- 4501, [email protected]. Annual Boys and noon: 82nd Girls Club Patriots Day 5-Miler, Portland Boys and Girls Club, Portland. Ave., 277 Cumberland (Oldest road race in Maine, cash prizes, post race raffle, Tony t-shirts first 500) Contact: Myatt (Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Maine), 874-1069, . [email protected]

Friday, Dec. Friday, [email protected]. Vivid Motion will present• Vivid 11 a.m.: Dec.12, 11 • Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, • Sunday, 9:45 Feb. 2, 2011, • Sunday, Feb. 26, • Saturday, . . No www.vividmotion.org of 1914, Saturday, Dec. 4, at 3 of 1914, Saturday, $38 and Tickets: p.m. and 8 p.m. at$30, and can be purchased the Box Office at 28 Chestnut phoneSt., Portsmouth, N.H., by atat (603) 436-2400, or online www.themusichall.org. Pontine Theatre Presents, A • Pontine Theatre Presents, Christmas, Poet’s Dec.11 10 at 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 12, at 4 p.m., and Sunday, are $24 Tickets at 2 and 8 p.m. and may be purchased online Pontine’s at: www.pontine.org. Theatre located End Studio West at 959 Islington St., Portsmouth, N.H. For info: (603) 436-6660. Nutcracker Burlesque 2010, a tantalizing twist on the classical through Dec. 17 tale, Friday, Tuesday, Dec. 19 and Sunday, ThursdayDec. 21 through The St.Dec.23, at 8 p.m. at Arts & Community Lawrence 76 Congress St., Port- Center, are $12. Tickets land. 775-5568. Nov. go on sale Friday, Tickets 26, at Longfellow Books or online at children please. Portland (A Maine tradition Portland (A through historic Old Port and Downtown Districts). Contact: 650-5041, George Towle, [email protected]. Annual Portland Brewers 5K 1st Holiday Dash, Ocean Gateway Thames St., 136 Terminal, Portland. (5K race along the and Trail scenic Eastern Prom an after-party at Ri Ra) Contact: Caitlyn Horose (Portland 305 Commercial Street, Trails), caitlyn@ Portland, 775-2411, trails.org 12:30 p.m.: Jimmy the Greeks Jimmy the Frozen 4-Miler, Greeks Brick Oven Restaurant, Old Orchard Ave., 215 Saco four-mile race at the A Beach. warmest point on a winter day. Free pizza and drink specials. Myatt, Old Orchard Tony Contact Beach Recreation Department for more info: 934-0860 a.m.: Mid Winter 10 Mile Classic, Cape Elizabeth High School, 345 Ocean House Rd., Cape Elizabeth. (Capped at 800, cold, survivalof chances hilly, & windy, questionable) Contact: Erik Club), Track Boucher (Maine 210-8655, The Longfellow 8 a.m.: 2011, February Frostbite 2.5K, Pearl & Congress Streets/Franklin Park/Portland City Hall, 425 Congress St., Portland. (Closed- course, traffic-free race in the

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17 Saturday, Dec. Saturday, at least one week prior to the show. at Candlelight Stroll, Saturdays, Fundraiser for Footprints• Fundraiser Annual Festival of Village • York • Annual illuminated Holiday • Jim Gallant, 8 p.m., Ship Cellar Diva and the King 6 p.m., 1637 Nanci Griffith, 8 p.m., Jonathan’s quit, 646-4777 2 • Ellen O’Brien, 7 p.m., Blue Sky, 363-0050 York, Beach St., • Shinedown, Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, 169 Ocean Blvd., Hampton Beach, N.H. (603) 929- 4100 2 • Ellen O’Brien, 7 p.m., Blue Sky, 363-0050 York, Beach St., • Jimmy D, 8 p.m., Ship Cellar Pub, York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York 363-5119 Harbor, York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York 363-5119 Harbor, Tap Allen, 6 p.m., 1637 • Woody Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Room at 363-5119 Harbor, York 27 NOV. SATURDAY, • York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Pub, 363-5119 Harbor, Tap Allen, 6 p.m., 1637 • Woody Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Room at 363-5119 Harbor, York 28 NOV. SUNDAY, • Harbor Inn, Route York Room at Tap 363-5119 Harbor, York 1A, 30 NOV. TUESDAY, Night, 8 p.m., Ship Cellar • Trivia York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Pub, 363-5119 Harbor, DEC. 3 FRIDAY, are $90 Tickets • Chris Isaak, 8 p.m, can be purchased Tickets or $75. The Music Hall box office at 28at Chestnut St., Portsmouth, N.H., by phone at (603) 436-2400, or online at www.themusichall.org. • Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogun- will be closed to thru traffic from 4:30 traffic from closed to thru will be Department. by the Police to 6 p.m. Sunday, Saturday and Food Pantry, 28, Kittery Foreside from 27 & Nov. p.m. Shop the Square10 a.m. to 5 stroll the venues from Holiday Fair, St. through Wallingford Government in Kittery. Street Walker Sq. and up Call 439-5671. Lights Celebration, with come alive Village York 4. See afternoonlights & watch the annual caroling,Holiday Parade! Fairs, andSanta Claus, church suppers, the day. much more throughout - Parade, Saturday Dec. 4, Ports mouth, N.H.. This year’s theme is “A ofNautical Christmas” in recognition its maritime history and Portsmouth’s forstatus as official host community submarine undergo- the USS Virginia ing maintenance at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Floats, walking units and marching bands will join Santa Claus in the Holiday Parade that begins at 6 p.m. from Plaza 800 on Islington Street, proceeds down Islington Street to where it turns into Congress Street and continuing to Market Square and onto Pleasant Street before reaching its final desti- nation of the South Playground. Sundays Dec. and 18, and Dec. 4, 11 5, 12 and 19, Portsmouth, N.H. Stroll through life in a simpler time as 350 winter American history, years of traditions, and holiday celebrations unfolds around you in New Hamp- oldest waterfront neighbor- shire’s

tings Thanksgiving Yoga Classes at Yoga • Thanksgiving Lighting, Tree Annual • Portland Sat- • Lighting of the Nubble, • Christmas in Kennebunk, Sat- Musicians: Send your live local music listings to [email protected] G, WHEN & WHERE WHO’S PLAYIN 19 NOV. FRIDAY, 2 • Ellen O’Brien, 7 p.m., Blue Sky, 363-0050 York, Beach St., • Pat Cottrell, 8 p.m., Ship Cellar York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Pub, 363-5119 Harbor, Tap Allen, 6 p.m., 1637 • Woody Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Room at 363-5119 Harbor, York 20 NOV. SATURDAY, • Jerry Short, 8 p.m., Ship Cellar York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Pub, 363-5119 Harbor, Tap Allen, 6 p.m., 1637 • Woody Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Room at 363-5119 Harbor, York • The Biscuit Rollers R&B Band 7:30 p.m., BeachFire Grille, 658 Main St., Ogunquit, 646-8998 • Melissa Manchester, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogun- quit, Maine, 646-4777 • Jerry Short, 8 p.m., Ship Cellar York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Pub, 363-5119 Harbor, Tap Allen, 6 p.m., 1637 • Woody Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Room at 363-5119 Harbor, York 21 NOV. SUNDAY, • Diva and the King 6 p.m., 1637 Harbor Inn, Route York Room at Tap 363-5119 Harbor, York 1A, 24 NOV. WEDNESDAY, • Peter Black, 7 p.m., Ship Cellar York Harbor Inn, Route 1A, York Pub, 363-5119 Harbor, 26 NOV. FRIDAY, 2 • Ellen O’Brien, 7 p.m., Blue Sky, 363-0050 York, Beach St., • Jimmy D, 8 p.m., Ship Cellar Pub, Music lis of York County. Wildcat will donate $2 will donate Wildcat County. York of $1 for sold and large pizza for every ahead your order small. Place every (within a 7 mileor have it delivered radius). 351-3378. for local to raise food on York Yoga Schedule: Wednesday, food pantries. Power a.m., 9:30 to 11 24 from Nov. 26 from 8 Nov. Friday, Yoga; Flow 9:30 to Yoga; to 9:15 a.m., Gentle Flow Intermediate. a.m., Vinyasa 11 York food for Donate a bag of healthy to partici- and Kittery Food Pantries yoga classes.pate in these three free Rsvp at 363-9642. Friday, Nov. 26, 5:30 p.m., in Monu- 26, 5:30 Nov. Friday, Entertain- ment Square, Portland. andment begins with Rick Charette informa- the Bubblegum Band. For tion: 772-6828. The annual Lighting 27. Nov. urday, of the Nubble features cookies, hot chocolate, music, Santa, plus the big countdown to turn on the Christmas lights at the Cape Neddick Light- house. Shuttle service from Ellis Park at Short Sands Beach. For information: 363-1040. new 27 in Kennebunk’s Nov. urday, Downtown Plaza area. Caroling, live music and free refreshments. Events Tree include the annual Christmas Lighting. Members of the Kennebunk High School Chamber Choir will entertain until Santa arrives to light the tree at 5 p.m. Local merchants and friends will provide lots of free refreshments beginning at 4:30 p.m. Note: a small portion of Main Street

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Includes two visits• Why Weight? One-of-a-kind needs people interested in being in the ensemble of the production “The Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens This is and directed by Leo Lunser. a large cast and people are needed The show willto fill out smaller roles. be performed at the Nasson Little Theatre, Springvale. For more information and show dates, visit www. sanfordmainestage.com or call Leo Director at 490-1210. Lunser, York, Lodge #2788, 1704 US Rt. 1, 20: 361-2788: Chicken Shoot; Nov. 21: $5 Breakfast Dinner; Nov. Turkey 28: Chicken 8 to 10:30 a.m., Nov. Shoot. 19 and Saturday, Nov. ends: Friday, For 20 at Kittery Outlets, Kittery. Nov. - more information, visit www.thekit teryoutlets.com. to search for wild turkeys at the Wells 20 Nov. on Saturday, Reserve, Wells, a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Explore from 11 wild turkey adaptations along the way and even learn how to attract a mate! Cost: $5/member; $7/non-member. Pre-registration is required. Call 646- 1555 to reserve your space. held at the Art Holiday Craft Fair, Ramsdell-Rogers Function Facility, American Legion, 9 Hannaford the 20, 10 Nov. on Saturday, York Dr., a.m. to 5 p.m. 20, 8 a.m. to Nov. Drive Saturday, 2 p.m., sponsored by Safe Haven Animal Rescue. Held indoors at the Rt. 109, Wells. Activity Center, Wells Nov. Of Remembrance, Sunday, very special time to A 21 at 3 p.m. remember those we have loved and First Parish Church York’s lost. lighting, and multi-cultural readings. Free and open to the public. Light Hospice of Refreshments will follow. 363-7000. York: County Federal Credit York (behind Union) is hosting a benefit night on 23 from 4 to 9 p.m., for Nov. Tuesday, Abuse Prevention Council the Child smoking, if you are a Maine resident, if you are smoking, Tobacco the free Maine is to call The at 1-800-207-1230. Helpline phone confidential program offers won’t need to leave thesupport; you to coaching, thehouse! In addition replace- free nicotine Helpline offers (the patch or gum) toment therapy less difficult. Call nowmake quitting Additional to find out if you qualify. at www. resources can be found tobaccofreemaine.org. to establishwith a registered dietitian caloric goals.realistic nutritional and withParticipants also meet weekly fortheir personal fitness coach evaluation.support, education and to the 12-week gym membership A center fitness Heart Health Institute’s fee. Callis included in the $399 or to351-3700 for more information register. to Go! at the Heart Health• Weigh Institute includes a nutritional evaluation and dietary goals established by a registered dietitian, with frequent follow-ups, and weekly visits with a personal fitness coach for youths between the ages of 10 and 18 and An eight-week a parent or guardian. gym membership for one parent and one youth is also included. 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But the movieand he spoke that good deedseems to balance out jumping at Wilson with scenes of (both beforetelevision appearances see We and after Plame is exposed). and herhim run right over Plame showingcareer without ever really (And evenany kind of remorse. portrayed as abefore that, Plame is her best forcapable woman doing is Wilson family and country and whin- portrayed as a self-interested The movie seems to be heading er.) to a well-deserved “how could you Wilson be so careless” takedown of asby Plame (who really comes off nicer half of the pair). the smarter, But in the end, it sews itself up with Wilsons a very weak scene of the whatever, vowing to fight for … er, some Penn speechifying there’s And hey, over. and then movie’s check out this real-life footage of Plame testifying before Congress! that footage was pretty (Actually, cool and I stuck around to watch the snippet they played over the credits. She seems — from that footage and this movie — like exactly the kind of competent individual you hope is running operations at the CIA.) weaknesses. biggest the movie’s This is a big complicated story that happened over the course of years. Particularly once we get to part of the unmasking-of-Valerie the movie, actions seem compacted and every conversation feels like a compilation of oodles of conver sations. I was left wanting more about and how she felt Valerie of everything that happened. story is fascinating, even if we’re just getting one point of view about The perfor this chapter of history. mances are solid — Penn is so per fectly cast as a schmucky know-it- to figure out what is hard all that it’s the character and what is the actor. She offers is also well-cast. Watts a compelling portrait of a woman who enjoys her challenging job; I would have liked to see more about how she dealt with losing it. ending highlightsending biggest the movie’s weaknesses. Fair -13) (PG alerie Plame. , the story of former 19 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — The York Independent York The 19 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — . government is. government The U.S Or, at least, the story as adapted Or, Plame Valerie As shown here, work is vitally con- But Plame’s So he writes an op-ed for the Karl Rove, Scooter Naturally, Fair Game have itself a wargoing to it is not going toin Iraq and any naysayers withtolerate about thetheir questions of weapons“lack of proof” in of mass destruction CIA agent V , and herfrom her book, Fair Game book, The Wilson’s husband Joseph . Politics of Truth is a good soldier of Watts) (Naomi American intelligence com- the She has operations running munity. all over the world, particularly the extremist-filled parts of the world, and is tracking potential threats to the U.S. Her status as a covert CIA agent, one who often uses other identities to get into a country and make contact with potential sources, is known only to her husband, Wilson former U.S. ambassador Joe And (Sean Penn), and her parents. they know only the broadest strokes and, in in the CIA — that she’s go- case, when she says she’s Joe’s ing to Cleveland on business, that’s Wilsons’ the To likely not true. works for a venture Valerie friends, and iscapital firm in Georgetown the quiet half of the couple, the one who tries to calm Joe down when he turns into a pompous lecturer at dinner parties. nected to the run-up to the Iraq war. She is part of the team looking at information that some — mostly House — believe sug- White the gests that Iraq has an active nuclear program and is getting close to having nuclear weapons. Most people seem not to believe this, including Joe, who is contracted to go to (but not paid) by the CIA Africa and use his contacts to find out if there is any truth to reports that Iraq had purchased yellow cake reports were false,These uranium. ultimately decided based Wilson on his investigation, and so he was shocked when he heard President Bush mention the uranium in the State of the Union address as one of the pieces of evidence supporting an invasion. to explain his Times York New response, at leastAnd in position. White House the shown here, as it’s effectively name, leaks Plame’s ending her career and calling into report. question Wilson’s Bush, et al. come W. George Libby, The adminsitra- bad here. pretty off tion (to varying degrees, depend- ing on who you’re talking about) deliberately misread intelligence Anad, about Iraq to justify the war. as the movie explains it, Plame’s identification leads to the deaths of several Iraqi scientists. Coming, as does, from information the movie’s Game - B- 19 • &The Cinemagic IMAX in Saco 779 Portland Road, Saco, Maine • (207) 282-6234 • Cinemagic Grand Stadium at Clarks Pond 333 Clarks Pond High South Portland, way, Maine • (207) 772-6023 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Rated PG-13 for some sequences Having said that, the movie hasHaving said that, the of intense action violence and by frightening images. Directed by Steve and written David Yates the book by J.K. Rowl- Kloves (from ing), Hallows — Part 1 is two hours and 25 minutes long and is distributed wide It opens in Bros. by Warner 19. Nov. on Friday, release hurdles in the forward-momentumhurdles butThis is the last book category. End so we knowThe this isn’t the big final be getting we won’t die, Some people could fireworks. plot points are metand do, and push us on to thethat will help also the feeling of end, but there’s indeed we do Yes, much waiting. movie focusedget a segment of the out in aon three people hanging allThese aren’t tent and arguing. start to feelbad scenes but they do weighingrepetitive and like they’re allThis movie is the story down. but verysetting up the chess pieces little of the game. some nice moments — there’s a scene early in the movie when everyone is readying for battle and Hermione, who has Muggle parents, erases their memory of her touching and to protect them. It’s well acted, it gets to the scale of the fight our heroes are about to engage in (in the next movie presumably). about the some sweet stuff There’s romances of the various members of this gang of kids we’ve watched grow up. Some of the villainy is fun — Bellatrix, as I’ve mentioned, and also the pink and tidy malevo- lence of Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton), who plays bureaucratic evil with aplomb. Pieces of this movie are entertaining and other pieces — particularly scenes of the core trio out in menacing corners of the wilderness — look so good matter whetherit almost doesn’t they’re entertaining or not. But the gel into somethingmovie doesn’t that is cohesive and coherent on its To not, I guess. own — because it’s get that seeing-the-big-picture feel, we’ll need to wait until July 2011, when the second part and final movie in this series is scheduled Think of this moviefor release. must, a casual — a completeist’s — as the amuse future rental fan’s bouche to get you salivating for next summer. - - - mouth, N.H. • (207) 436-9900 • Sanford Smitty’s Cinema & Pub 1364 Main St., Sanford, Maine • (207) 490-0000 Cinemas • Smitty’s Biddeford 8 Alfred Road, Bid 420 deford, Maine • (207) 283-4500 WHERE TO SEE THE FLICKS For films and showtimes, call the theater. • Wells Five Star • Wells Cinema 7 Plaza, Wells, 75 Wells Maine • (207) 646-0500 • Regal Cinemas New- ington 15 45 Gosling Road, Newington, N.H. • (603) 431-4200 • The Music Hall 28 Chestnut St., Ports- The movie has some pretty big skimmed) the books and I vaguelyskimmed) the books remember that they are bad magical Voldemort whosiwhatsits that help Destroy the retain immortality. Horcruxes and you improve your And there chance of killing him. four remaining Hor are, apparently, cruxes that Harry and Co. have to Voldemort dispose of before he and Hor can have their big wand-off. cruxes are only one of the magical There’s knickknacks in this movie. the magical flashlight Dumbledore a powerful wand left Ron, there’s whose existence is explained mostly in exhausting flashbacks (or flash-sides or something), a vaguely masonic rune that there’s Add these to keeps popping up. the seemingly endless number of whole family characters — Ron’s girlfriend Ginny including Harry’s the spacey Luna Wright), (Bonnie and her Lovegood (Evanna Lynch) father (Rhys Ifans), an assortment of Death Eaters including the pale Felton) and Draco Malfoy (Tom the crazy fun Bellatrix Lestrange (Helena Bonham Carter giving the cracking per only real movie’s formance), and various do-gooder who meant oodles F.O.Harry-types in previous films but are mostly This movie seemsminor parts here. like it would border on incompre- read thehensibility if you hadn’t have at least a work- book or didn’t ing memory of previous movies. 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an end to Voldemort. an end to OK, you might ask. I’ve read (or, it will help them to ultimately put them, how to destroy them and how of the Horcruxes — where to find radar and figuring out the riddle to another trying to stay under the from one lonely wilderness location of Magic, Harry and friends travel Eaters Nazi it up in the Ministry family. family. who have Muggle (regular human) rid of all the wizards like Hermione lying cry is wizard purity — getting wizards alike. Their particular ral- wizards alike. now tormenting wizards and non- on the wizard government and are mort’s cronies have staged a coup cronies have mort’s - Volde pen sooner rather than later. mort (Ralph Fiennes). is, that showdown will have to hap- - Volde lead to the showdown with of the process that will eventually set out to find the Horcruxes — part ily’s home for protection and then home for protection ily’s (Emma Watson) head to Ron’s fam- head to Ron’s Watson) (Emma pert Grint) and Hermione Granger and his besties Ron Weasley (Ru- Weasley and his besties Ron killer from the last movie. Harry Dumbledore’s (Michael Gambon) (Michael Dumbledore’s Severus Snape (Alan Rickman), which has been taken over by schooling is done at Hogwarts, tion spell on his aunt’s house. His tion spell on his aunt’s is about to age out of the protec- story. Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) story. you haven’t... shambles as we return to Harry’s you read the book, etc., but in case you read series. likely seeing the movie it’s you’re final book in the seven-book 3 Inherit, perhaps 4 Band blaster 5 Make a harsh attack 6 Cash drawers 7 In the style of 8 Become clear 9 Somewhat 10 Samples 17 Is relevant 23 Dance maneuver 24 Burro 26 Caught 27 Readies, as a pool cue 28 Saskatchewan's capital 30 Singer Lyle 31 Clears 33 Madrid museum 39 German article 41 Superb serve Sudoku Solution 44 Authority 44 45 Nuisances DOWN 1 Gents' dates Answer source 2 ossword puzzle ossword CR SUDOKU rossword Solution Crossword ACROSS chapter 1 Union 6 Implied come-on Kitchen 11 TV of 12 Massey 13 Muffles 14 End-table items cooler Tea 15 16 Movie computer 18 Have a bite fan Yale 19 20 Harvest goddess 21 Hot blood 22 Parody 24 Colony members 25 Champion 27 Field yield 29 Sneaker feature 32 Dress line 33 Soup sphere 34 Supporting 35 In the past 36 Queue after Q 37 Some gametes 38 Reporter Ellerbee events Track 40 dough Work 42 43 Keen 20 - - - Low Tide, 10:54 a.m. Tide, Low 4:57 p.m. Tide High p.m. 11:24 Tide, Low 30 Nov. Tuesday, 5:36 a.m. Tide, High 6:04 p.m. Tide, High 12:02p.m. Tide, Low Dec.1 Wednesday, 6:37 a.m. Tide, High 12:25 a.m. Tide, Low 7:10 p.m. Tide, High 1:07 p.m. Tide, Low Dec. 2 Thursday, 7:35 a.m. Tide, High 1:24 a.m. Tide, Low 8:12 p.m. Tide, High 2:09p.m. Tide, Low Dec. 3 Friday, 8:30 a.m. Tide, High 2:21 a.m. Tide, Low 9:10 p.m. Tide, High 3:07 p.m. Tide, Low Meet This This cutie This big Wendy a Wendy, three-year old black cat, who shar should do just fine other ing a new home with to felines. If you’d like please fill out Wendy, adopt an adoption questionnaire whole and then bring your family in to meet her. Mitch little cutie is Mitch! He is an adult Rus- sian Dwarf If Hamster. this little cutie sounds like the one for you, please fill out an adoption question naire and stop in to meet Mitch. Jojo is Jojo! He is an adult male New If this Ze aland bunny. sweetie sounds like the one for you please fill out an adoption questionnaire and stop in to meet Jojo. Frankie marshmal low is Frankie! He is a one-and-a-half year old rabbit that loves to be mind petted and doesn’t being picked up. If you are interested in adopting this please fill out big beauty, our adoption questionnaire and stop in to meet Frankie. - - High Tide, 1:49 a.m. Tide, High 7:53 a.m. Tide, Low 1:56 p.m. Tide, High 8:33 p.m. Tide, Low 27 Nov. Saturday, 2:41 a.m. Tide, High 8:48 a.m. Tide, Low 2:52 p.m. Tide, High 9:27 p.m. Tide, Low 28 Nov. Sunday, 3:37 a.m. Tide, High 9:49 a.m. Tide, Low 3:52p.m. Tide, High 10:24 p.m. Tide, Low 29 Nov. Monday, 4:36 a.m. Tide, High These very sweet sibling Meet Autumn & Jax Autumn kittens are 3-months old and would love to find a loving They forever home soon. are fixed and up to date on vaccinations. If you’d like to adopt one, or both, of these darlings, please fill out an adoption question naire and then stop in to meet them. Walter a Walter, one-and- a-half year old black of others tolerant cat. He’s and should do fine shar ing a home with other cats or gentle kids who won’t overwhelm him. If you’d please Walter, like to adopt fill out an adoption questionnaire and then bring your whole family to meet him. five-year old Dachshund. five-year old Dachshund. she does Unfortunately, men, not do well around that so we’d like to ask she go to an all female an home. Please fill out adoption questionnaire and stop in with your to including dogs, family, meet Dolly. Tuesday, Nov. 23 Nov. Tuesday, a.m. 11:35 Tide, High 5:33 a.m. Tide, Low 6:12 p.m. Tide, Low 24 Nov. Wednesday, 12:16 a.m. Tide, High 7:40 a.m. Tide, Low 12:18 p.m. Tide, High 6:55 p.m. Tide, Low 25 Nov. Thursday, 1:00 a.m. Tide, High 7:02 a.m. Tide, Low 1:05 p.m. Tide, High 7:42 p.m. Tide, Low 26 Nov. Friday, - - - -

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Meet This Meet Bai Senior Canines from the Animal Welfare Society will Society Welfare Animal from the Senior Canines is showcase that age up their paws as they be kicking in visit Pet Quarters of mind when they only a state Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Scarborough for National The York Independent — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — 20 York The ley, a 13-year a ley, old Hound Mix. He’s well-versed in being a household pet and a very mellow fellow to boot. If you’d like to adopt Bailey, please fill out an adoption bring then and questionnaire includ your entire family, Sophie Sophie, a seven-month old Mixed Breed. She’s a darling of a dog. She should do fine in a new home with some other dogs and children over the age of 10 who can handle her playing style. If you’d like to adopt Sophie, please fill out an adoption ques Dolly gentle sweet heart is Dolly! She is an adorable Bailey ing dogs, to meet him. tionnaire and then bring includ your whole family, ing dogs, in to meet her.

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- . located at 1320 Route located at Catapult is the Seacoast’s • Catapult is the Seacoast’s The York VFW serves York • The Maine Grill, • Robert’s Senior • Wells-Ogunquit The York County Shelter York • The - Harbor Inn is collect • York York Community Thrift Community • York Local organizations first networking group spe cifically dedicated to young professionals. Catapult is a nonprofit organization, and www. membership is free. Visit meals Public public meals at their 75 Cape - loca York, Neddick Road, tion. “Friday Night Dinners” are served each week at 5:30 p.m., followed by karaoke. Cost: $7. “Chix Shoots” meals are served each first and third Saturday of the month at 6:45 p.m. Sunday breakfast is held each week from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. For more information, call 363-9827. a offers Route 1, Kittery, “Community Supper” every The main night. Tuesday focus of the supper is a $12, 3 course menu; their mid-week portion A “recession buster.” of proceeds from the Com- munity Suppers is donated to a local non-profit. Community Suppers are open to the public, and reservations are strongly recommended. For more infor mation about the Community Suppers, or for reservations, call 439-0300 or visit www. robertsmainegrill.com. Center Coffee Shop is open 9 to 11 Monday through Friday, a.m., serving regular or decaf pastries, Congdon’s coffee, Donuts, and and Dunkin’ their own blueberry muffins Coffee Thursday’s for $1.50. Club occasionally has a guest speaker. tume jewelry, summer hats and summer hats tume jewelry, the shop shoes. Proceeds from benefit townspeople through the Food Pantry and Family Services. Call 363-2510. - Programs is committed to re need cycling and in desperate type of two large Garden Way of carts with the big wheels that will enable residents at the shelter and residents at the farm to collect and transport items to the recycling barn and to the compost pile. One cart is needed for use at the shelter while the other would be used Anyone who could at the farm. help find one of these carts is at Tom encouraged to contact The farm the farm at 793-4592. is also looking for the donation of tools and other equipment. ing donations and supplies for Society and Animal Welfare the Safe Haven Cat Rescue. Visit Cellar Pub on Ship’s the Inn’s for Harbor York Street in York good eats, good fun and good company while supporting a great cause. [email protected] Shop, 1, Cape Neddick, requests donations of small furniture, cos small kitchen appliances,

, - - - - - 21 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — The York Independent York The 21 — November 19 - December 2, 2010 — is - Rknous@ Mission Y SERVICE Y SERVICE is seeking volun Ogunquit Chamber of • Ogunquit Chamber of County Shelter • York • The Army Salvation Sellar is sup- • The Yarn • Cluster Youth • Shaker Hill Kitchens at - Meal De Hospital’s • York Send us your listings! us your Send service, group, or good cause. about your know the community Let run on a Listings us at [email protected]. E-mail it to basis. space available UNIT COMM - volun Donations, teers needed Commerce for teers to decorate the town at Christmas. Contact Carla [email protected] for more information; decorat Sunday, ing begins the week of 21. Nov. Programs is desperate for help are acquiring turkeys, sources at needed for bulk purchase sale price. Monetary donations County York also welcome at Box Shelter Programs, P.O. Alfred, ME 04002. Note 820, Fund” on the check. “Turkey Call Martha or Sandy at 324- for or Joan at 324-1137 8811 more information. in need of bell ringers now 24 to help Dec. through Friday, For more in Christmas efforts. information contact: Lieuten The ant Raymond Knous, 871 Main St., Army, Salvation Sanford, 324-3134, . use.salvationarmy.org porting a local mom with a deployed soldier knit up Helmet liners for the troops. the pattern at can print off You http://knitting.about.com/od/ hatpatterns/a/helmetliner.htm Sellar Yarn The or come into The liner for a free pattern. needs to be knit in 100% wool (non-flammable) and only in Charcoal. or Brown, Black, Tan, Bring the liner into the shop and it will be shipped out by the Sellar, The Yarn local family. 351-1987. York, 647 Route 1 July Hamburg, N.Y., Trip, High school 30-Aug. 6, 2011. - youth travel with Group Work camp to repair homes for the Spiritual and poor and needy. special trip for the youth and their chaperones. Call for more info: Rose Cronin 337-0637, St. Christopher York Church, in Saco are Ave. Thornton 17 This looking for volunteers. and shared-use cafe, bakery, community kitchen is owned York and operated by the County Shelter Programs. are needed to help Volunteers with various tasks including transportation. Shaker Hill Kitchens is open Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on Sunday from 7 a.m. to noon. If you can volunteer please call Nancy at 283-3128 or 207-608-2662. Additional information can be found at: www.yorkcountyshel terprograms.org livery program is looking for volunteer drivers with depend able vehicles and good driving records to deliver meals during Drivers are reimbursed the day. for mileage and also pro Anyone vided with a free meal. interested should contact Roberta Sullivan at 351-2224 or [email protected] or Leisa Smith at 351-3596 or 21 - (Nov. 22- Sagittarius (Nov. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 21): Don’t believe everything you read, except to- horoscope for Gemini. day’s I swear that one is really true. Really. will find You Dec. 21): yourself somewhat forget- though for the ful today, life of me I can’t remember exactly why. 19): Look over your finan- And while cial papers today. you’re at it, time to clean out the bird cage as well. you have noth- Today 18): ing to lose and everything not really to gain! So it’s the best time to sign up for Watchers. Weight go- to ignore what’s Try 20): ing on in your personal life, which in your case really shouldn’t be that hard. - Tues 70, died Carmel, Richard (Dick) Mass. and He was born in Somerville, a plant manager He was employed as He leaves his wife of 24 years, Family and friends are invited to a the First Parish Congregational Church, Church, Congregational Parish the First contributions Memorial St. York 180 Ambulance York to the may be made ME York, Box 238, P.O. Association, - www.lucaseatonfuneral Visit 03909. home.com. CarmelRichard October 26, 2010. day, late Leon and Mar was the son of the Carmel. Dick lived in guerite H. (Quinn) Mass. for many years, where Waltham, High School. Waltham he graduated from U.S. Navy aboard He also served in the USS Essex. the aircraft carrier, American Publishing Co., and after for worked for 10 summers York, moving to as cook at the Long Sands General Store Beach. He was also a driver for York in patient transportation. Hospital’s York Ameri- Dick was a proud member of the can Legion. (Callanan) Carmel; a son, Audrey P. Kenneth Carmel and his wife Kimberly Ohio; four step-children, Wooster, of Mass, Edward Crescitelli of Shirley, Mass., John Ann Kelly of Shrewsbury, Mass. and Mary Crescitelli of Carver, LeBlanc of Boston; brothers Edward Waltham, Carmel and his wife Lee of - Mass. and Norman Carmel of Manches six grandchildren Kaitlyn, N.H.; ter, Patrick, Benjamin, and Zachary, Ryan, Sam Carmel; three step-grandchildren Annella Shannon and Sean Kelly and a Leon Carmel and brother, A Crescitelli. Quill predeceased him. Maureen sister, Life which will Celebration of Dick’s 21, from 2 to Nov. be held on Sunday, graveside service A 4 p.m. in his home. 22 at 1 Nov. will be held on Monday, 180 p.m. in the First Parish Cemetery, memory St. Contributions in Dick’s York Founda- Vasculitis may be made to the MO Box 28660, Kansas City, tion, P.O. 64188. Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Sands Road is directing arrange- - www.lucaseatonfuneral ments. 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and ex-Maine Turnpike tollbooth design consultant design tollbooth Turnpike and ex-Maine The southern Maine coast’s leading astrologer leading coast’s Maine southern The mean lots of potential new mean lots of potential new 22): Taking a long trip could a long trip could Taking 22): same. to stay pretty much the to stay pretty much the life, though, expect things life, though, expect things for happiness. Given your for happiness. Given your and even your expectations and even your expectations your job, your residence, your job, your residence, important role in changing important role in changing 20): Love could play an 20): Love could play an be sure to close the door. ness. And when you do, just And when you do, just ness. take care of your own busi- balance. 20): Do your own thing and mankind will hang in the mankind will hang in the of hand, the fate of all of hand, the fate of all exaggerate will get so out exaggerate will get so out Calling hours for Katie will be held on Calling hours for Katie will be held on tendency to Your 19): She leaves her daughter, Laurie Lee Laurie Lee She leaves her daughter,

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Carpenter, Kathleen “Katie” Faye, 91, 91, “Katie” Faye, Kathleen Carpenter,

held on Saturday, Nov. 20 at 1 p.m. in 20 at 1 p.m. in Nov. held on Saturday, Sands Road. A funeral service will be funeral service will be A Sands Road. Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Friday, Nov. 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the from 5 to 8 p.m. in the 19 Nov. Friday, ews. Henry Schwartz; many nieces and neph- Fontessa Carpenter; a great-grandson Fontessa Carpenter; a great-grandson Andrew Bennett, Warren L. Bennett and L. Bennett and Warren Andrew Bennett, grandchildren Daniel G. Bennett, E. grandchildren Daniel G. Bennett, E. his wife Mimi of Biddeford Pool; four his wife Mimi of Biddeford Pool; four Kittery; a son James R. Carpenter and Kittery; a son James R. Carpenter and Rowan and her husband Thomas of Thomas of Rowan and her husband her. her. a brother, Abbott S. Ludden, predeceased predeceased Abbott S. Ludden, a brother, Round Dance Club. Round Dance Club. Nubble Lighthouse Keepers Square and Nubble Lighthouse Keepers Square and husband were long time members of the the husband were long time members of She loved to dance and along with her She loved to dance and along with her a substitute teacher and teacher’s aide. aide. a substitute teacher and teacher’s college she returned to the class room as as college she returned to the class room ess. After her children had left home for After her children had left home for ess. - Fellowship and also served as a Deacon and was past President of the Women’s Women’s and was past President of the Scouts in Lincoln. Congregational Church for many years Beach, Fla. and later for a troop of Girl Beach, Fla. and later for a troop of Girl Scout leader of Brownie Scouts in Cocoa Scout leader of Brownie Scouts in Cocoa American Red Cross. She was a Girl American Red Cross. She was a Girl local Motor Corps, a division of the local Motor Corps, a division of the her marriage to Hervey in 1943. her marriage to Hervey in 1943. was a member of Lambda Epsilon Soror was a member of Lambda taught school in Lincoln until She ity. of Farmington State Normal School and Normal School and of Farmington State Cocoa Beach, Fla. She was a graduate She was a graduate Cocoa Beach, Fla. and later for the Community Church in Church in and later for the Community the Congregational Church in Lincoln Church in Lincoln the Congregational was a part time pianist and organist for for and organist was a part time pianist died Friday, November 12, 2010. 2010. November 12, died Friday, Lloyd L. and Har a daughter of the late orchestra. She a member of the school nebunk and a long time resident of York, York, of a long time resident nebunk and was Academy and from Mattanawcook Kathleen Faye Carpenter Faye Kathleen Ken- Common Drive, of 3 Huntington She graduated riet Mae (Smith) Ludden. OBITUARIES NEW

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