nite The song That Girl is it about a specific person more to the point, a well- known person? That is a great question! To which I am going to politely avoid the answer. Yes, most of the songs on the record reference actual experiences and real-life encounters. But to Music & Nightlife Blue Ocean Music Hall 4 Oceanfront North, Salisbury Beach, Mass., 978-462-5888, www.blueoceanhall.com Cochecho Arts Festival Rotary Arts Pavilion, Henry Law Park, Dover, NH, 603-742-2218, www.dovernh.org Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square, Newburyport, Mass., 978-46-7336, www.firehouse.org Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom 169 Ocean Blvd., Hampton, NH, 603-929-4100, www.casinoballroom.com Jonathans Ogunquit 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-4777, www.jonathansrestaurant Kelleys Row 421 Central Ave., NH, 603-750- 7081, www.kelleysrow.com Maudslay Arts Center 95 Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport, Mass., 978-499-0050, www.maudslayartscenter. Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion 72 Meadowbrook Lane, Gilford, NH, 603-293-4700, www.meadowbrook.net The Music Hall 28 Chestnut St., Portsmouth, NH, 603-436-2400, themusichall.org Prescott Park Arts Festival 105 Marcy St., Portsmouth, NH, 603-436-2848, prescottpark.org Sheraton Harborside 250 Market St., Portsmouth, NH, 603- 431-2300, sheratonportsmouth.com The Stone Church 5 Granite St., Newmarket, NH, 603-292-3546 Concerts Little Feat Thurs., July 28, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Bright Eyes Thurs., July 28, at 6:30 p.m., Meadowbrook Alan Jackson Fri., July 29, at 6 p.m., Meadowbrook Emmylou Harris Fri., July 29, at 8 p.m., Music Hall Faithfully Fri., July 29, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Jock Mock Fri., July 29, at 8 p.m., Firehouse Jonathan Edwards Fri., July 29, at 8 p.m., Jonathans Jimmy Keys Sat., July 30, at 7 p.m., Jonathans Grace Kelly Jazz Sat., July 30, at 7 p.m., Maudslay Josh Turner Sun., July 31, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom The Smithereens Sun., July 31, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean All Time Low Mon., Aug. 1, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Stone Temple Pilots Tues., Aug. 2, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom The Wailin Jennys Wed., Aug. 3, at 7 p.m., Prescott Park Led Kaapana Wed., Aug. 3, at 8 p.m., Jonathans Stone Temple Pilots Wed., Aug. 3, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Alison Krauss & Union Station Fri., Aug. 5, at 6:30 p.m., Meadow- out people would be unfair. Youre getting good at this press thing. That was an artful dodge. Maybe I should run for president or something. The Smithereens On Sunday, July 31, at 8 p.m. power-pop group The Smithereens perform at the Blue Ocean Music Hall at 4 Oceanfront North on Salis- bury Beach, Mass. In April, the band released 2011, their first album of all-new mate- rial in over a decade. Purchase tickets by calling 978.462.5888, go online to www.BlueOceanHall.com or visit the Box Office open daily at 4 Oceanfront North. Tickets are general admission and cost $27.50. Blue Ocean Music Hall donates a portion of pro- ceeds from ticket sales to the nonprofit Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation (blueoceansociety.org). brook Peter Yarrow Fri., Aug. 5, at 8 p.m., Jonathans Queensryche Fri., Aug. 5, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Al Stewart Sat., Aug. 6, at 7 p.m., Jonathans America Sat., Aug. 6, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Judy Collins Sun., Aug. 7, at 7 p.m., Jonathans Reggae Revival w/ UB40, The Wailers and Maxi Priest Sun., Aug. 7, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Melissa Etheridge Mon., Aug. 8, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Cinderella Wed., Aug. 10, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom David Wax Museum Thurs., Aug. 11, at 7 p.m., Prescott Park Crooked Still Fri., Aug. 12, at 8 p.m., Jonathans The Pousette-Dart Band Fri., Aug. 12, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Rebecca Parris Sat., Aug. 13, at 7 p.m., Maudslay Miranda Lambert Sat., Aug. 13, at 5:30 p.m., Meadowbrook Tarbone Sun., Aug. 14, at 2 p.m., Maudslay Hippiefest Sun., Aug. 14, at 6 p.m., Meadowbrook Joan Osborne Duo Sun., Aug. 14, at 8 p.m., Jonathans Ted Nugent Mon., Aug. 15, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Barenaked Ladies Tues., Aug. 16, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Selena Gomez & The Scene Tues., Aug. 16, at 5 p.m., Meadowbrook Jonathan Edwards Wed., Aug. 17, at 7 p.m., Prescott Park Classic Albums Live Thurs., Aug. 18, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Beatlejuice Fri., Aug. 19, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Bob Dylan Fri., Aug. 19, at 8 p.m., Meadowbrook Ellis Paul Fri., Aug. 19, at 8 p.m., Jonathans KC & The Sunshine Band Fri., Aug. 19, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Chicago Sat., Aug. 20, at 6 p.m., Meadowbrook Lori McKenna Sat., Aug. 20, at 7 p.m., Jonathans Dane Vannatter Quintet Sat., Aug. 20, at 7 p.m., Maudslay Occidental Gypsy Jazz Quartet Sun., Aug. 21, at 2 p.m., Maudslay Whitesnake Sun., Aug. 21, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Buddy Guy Tues., Aug. 23, at 7:30 p.m., Music Hall Hot Club of Cowtown Wed., Aug. 24, at 7 p.m., Prescott Park Lynyrd Skynyrd Fri., Aug. 26, at 5:30 p.m., Meadowbrook Arlo Guthrie Fri., Aug. 26, at 7 p.m., Prescott Park Farren-Butcher Inc. Fri., Aug. 26, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Iris Dement Fri., Aug. 26, at 8 p.m., Jonathans All Together Now (Beatles tribute) Sat., Aug. 27, at 7 p.m., Jonathans Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes Sat., Aug. 27, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Paul Broadnax Quintet Sat., Aug. 27, at 7 p.m., Maudslay The Walker Creek Band Sun., Aug. 28, at 2 p.m., Maudslay Richard Thompson Mon., Aug. 29, at 7:30 p.m., Music Hall B.B. King Fri., Sept. 2, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Carnival of Madness feat. Theory of a Deadman, Alter Bridge, Black Stone Cherry, Adelitas Way and Empathetic Sat., Sept. 3, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Lady Antebellum Sun., Sept. 4, at 6 p.m., Meadowbrook Tom Rush Sun., Sept. 11, at 8 p.m., Jonathans Todd Rundgren Wed., Sept. 14, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Classic Album Live Thurs., Sept. 15, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Jorma Kaukonen of Hot Tuna Fri., Sept 16, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Bret Michaels Sat., Sept. 17, at 8 p.m., Casino Ballroom Blues Caravan Girls with Gui- tars Sun., Sept. 18, at 8 p.m., Jona- thans Buckwheat Zydeco Fri., Sept. 23, at 8 p.m., Jonathans Blood, Sweat and Tears Sat., Sept. 24, 6 & 9 p.m., Blue Ocean Reba Sat., Sept. 24, at 6 p.m., Mead- owbrook Keb Mo Wed., Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m., Music Hall Maria Muldaur & Her Red Hot Bluesiana Band Fri., Sept. 30, at 8 p.m., Jonthans Cheryl Wheeler Sat., Oct. 1, at 7 p.m., Jonathans Diesel Propane Heating Oil Kerosene Full Service Heating Pre-Buys Budget Plans Sales Repairs Heat Conversions Residential & Commercial Installation of AC, Gas & Oil Heat 207-363-4172 A restaurant youll want to tell your friends about. Waterfront deck dining, next to the tugboats. Old Ferry Landing 10 Ceres Street Portsmouth, NH 431-5510 063700 Page 19 July 28 - August 3, 2011 York Independent
York Independent family Fun: where to take the kids A publication of SEACOAST HIPPO JULY 28 - AUGUST 3, 2011 www.yorkindependent.net FREE And other fun at York Days inside: music Outdoors in kittery
5 York Days York celebrates the summer with a road race, a lighting of the Nubble lighthouse (just like at Christ- mas), an arts and crafts fair and other fun. Karen Plumley offers a rundown of events. Also on the cover: Looking for family events? Check out our weekly Kiddie Pool feature, which runs
Annual Daylily Maines Original Family Owned Lobster Pound Restaurant Sale Thursday thru Sundays While in bloom thru August Phantom Gourmets: Greatest Boiled Lobster Join us for dinner and experience what generations of locals and visitors have come to consider a must do! Inside/Outside Dining Open a
THIS WEEK ONGOING Events TO CHECK OUT JuLY 28 - August 3, 2011, AND BEYOND The concerts continue in Prescott Park in Portsmouth, NH with the Canadian folk trio The Wailin Jennys on Wednesday, Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. This Juno Award-winning trio returns to the park for the second year in a row. Admission is
York Days lights up the night ... and the Nubble Weeklong community fest includes golf, softball, and running By Karen Plumley seacoasthippopress.com For more than 30 years the town of York has been cele- brating community with a festival known as York Days. The festival is now operating primarily u
Kittery spot highlights local artists ARTS Haley Gallery offers a summer of experiences By Craig Robert Brown cbrownhippopress.com In a renovated dairy barn dating back to 1890, some of the regions top art is on display locally created and internationally recognized. Located on 178 Haley Road, the
Gallery exhibits A LEAGUE OF OUR OWN Multi-artist exhibit through Oct. 15 at The Red Door Pottery Studio and Gallery Shop, 44 Government St., Kittery, Maine. Call 207-439-5671 or visit www.reddoorpottery.com. ACROSS LANDSCAPES exhibit on view at Haley Art Gallery in Kit- tery until Aug. 31, from 3
inside/outside Activities for children and families, workshops, volunteer opportunities, events to keep you healthy and more Beacons shine offshore View Maine lighthouses from land, sea and air By Karen Plumley seacoasthippopress.com Maine is sometimes referred to as the Light- house State and it ha
603-430-6027, saacc-nh.org Seacoast Trolley Museum 195 Log Cabin Road, Kennebunkport, Maine, 207-967- 2800, www.trolleymuseum.org Star Island Corp. 30 Middle St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-430-6372, www.starisland.org Strawbery Banke Museum 14 Hancock St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-433-1100, strawberyban
INSIDE/OUTSIDE A week of free fun in Newburyport Yankee Homecoming celebrates 54th year By Bridgette Springer listingshippopress.com July in Newburyport, Mass., is synony- mous with Yankee Homecoming, and this year marks the 54th year the weeklong event will transform the streets of this Main Street
88 in Hampton Falls, NH, 603-772- 5274, www.wakedacampground.co WILD ACRES FAMILY CAMP- ING 179 Saco Avenue, Old Orchard, Beach, Maine, 207-934-2535. Family events for this weekend Festivals & Fairs Its the time of year for blueberries, and what better place to enjoy this delecta- ble super food t
BOOKS POP CULTURE: BOOK LISTINGS Bookstores Barnes & Noble Fox Run Crossing, 45 Gosling Road, Newington, 603-422-7733 The Book Rack 52 State St., Newburyport, Mass., 978-462-8615, hugobookstores.com Colophon Bookshop 101B Water St., Exeter, NH, www.colophonbooks.com, 603-772-8443 Crackskulls Cof
S I a l i ve w i re ! S CO L AR Tickets Going Fast! ensati NOW thru Aug 20! onal C ast! A Ma l to Watch l ! d r ve s H e ra Volume Discounts Po r t l a n d P r e s Route 1 Bypass, Portsmouth Starring TVs PETER SCOLARI from Newhart and Bosom Buddies We Deliver #2 Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Gasoline and Di
Kennebunkport eats at the Hurricane FOOD Dock Square restaurant shares local food By Craig Robert Brown cbrownhippopress.com The new Hurricane Restaurant opened in 2001 in Ken- nebunkports Dock Square, a hub of activity for summer visitors. But the Hurricane was kicking up a storm long before that.
Honest Food at an Honest Price! FOOD American pale ale) and Oatmeal Stout to the event. Keeping with the regional theme of the festival, Portland, Maine-based Pete Kilpat- rick Band has been tapped to perform the event. Kilpatrick recently returned from a tour with the Dave Matthews Band. I think he
DRINK Wine books How to build your reference library By Paulette Eschrich foodhippopress.com As regular readers of my column have sur- mised, in addition to my love for wine I have always been an avid reader. My tastes tend toward biographies, historical novels and the broad spectrum of mysteries an
DRINK Red, white and green This hot weather prompt- ed us to look back at another of our favorite white vari- etals chenin blanc. There are more than two dozen chenin blancs listed on www. liquorandwineoutlets.co the states liquor and wine website, but only about eight are available at state liquor
NITE Bars, clubs, bands and other after-dark amusements Good tunes and food fuel Kittery shows 2011 Concert Series ends with The Jen Thayer Band By Craig Robert Brown cbrownhippopress.com The Kittery recreation departments Summer Concert Series winds down with Kittery Fest on Aug. 5. The annual conc
nite The song That Girl is it about a specific person more to the point, a well- known person? That is a great question! To which I am going to politely avoid the answer. Yes, most of the songs on the record reference actual experiences and real-life encounters. But to Music & Nightlife Blue Ocea
MUSIC THIS WEEK & Restaurant Listings Ashworth & C streets, 603-926-6497 Boardwalk Inn & Café 139 Ocean Blvd., 603-929-7400, www.boardwalkinns.com Breakers at the Ashworth 603-834-6494 220 E. Main St., 603-378-0092 295 Ocean Blvd., www. Amesbury, MA Dover Elks Lodge Acapulcoss ashworthhotel.com 282
www.barnbilly.com Beach Fire Bar and Grill 658 Main St., 207-646-8998 Bintliffs 335 Main St., 207-646-3111, Newington, NH www.bintliffsogunquit.c New Asia Front Porch Cafe Lounge & 347 Shattuck Way, Piano Bar 603-431-3121 9 Shore Road, 207-646-4005 Paddys American Grille Jonathans Ogunquit 27 Intern
FILM REVIEWS BY AMY DI Captain America: The First Avenger Captain America: The First Avenger (PG-13) A weakling becomes a big strong solider (with a heart of gold, of course) in Captain America: The First Avenger, another Marvel entry in the comic book movie genre. And another entry in the movies-le
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