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• A Fine Thing: Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts - Bin Hunting
• Addo Novo - Furniture
• Akari - Manicure/Pedicure
• Akari + Head Games (tie!) - Facial
• Allagash Brewing - Local Beer
• ArtMart - Arts and Crafts Supplies
• Atomic Trash shows - Place to See Some Skin
• Back Cove - Place to Run/Walk/Bike
• Beals Ice Cream - Ice-Cream Parlor
• Becky’s Diner - Greasy Spoon
• Binga’s Stadium - Buffalo Wings + Sports Bar
• Blue - Jazz Venue
• Brian Brinegar - Local Comedian
• Brook There - Clothing (Women’s)
• Bubba’s Sulky Lounge - Dance Club
• Buckdancer’s Choice - Musical Instruments
• Bull Moose Music - CD/Record Store
• Burnt Trailer - Literal Description of Taste
• Buy Local - Non-Profit Organization
• Caiola’s - Romantic Restaurant
• Chellie Pingree - Local Politician
• Coastal Maine Popcorn - Refueling Stop
• Coffee By Design - Coffee Shop
• Corner Room - New Restaurant + Wine List
• D. Cole Jewelers - Jewelry Store
• Dave Thompson at Sonny’s - Bartender
• DIY/alternative studio/performance spaces - Arts Scene Trend
• Duckfat - Soup
• Eastern Prom - Public Open Space
• Egg and cheese sandwiches with Vita Coco - Morning-After Meal
• El Rayo Taqueria - Mexican/Latino Restaurant
• Empire Dine and Dance - Karaoke

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• Fetch - Pet-Supply Store
• First Friday Art Walk - Public Event
• Flatbread Company - Pizza
• Food Factory Miyake - Sushi
• Fore Street - Splurge
• Front Room - Brunch
• Gay Marriage - Local Cause + Nice Try
• Geno’s - Jukebox
• Gilbert’s Chowderhouse - Clam Chowder
• Grace - Restaurant Décor
• Great Lost Bear - Burger
• Green Elephant - Asian Restaurant + Vegetarian Restaurant
• Green Hand Bookshop - Bookstore (Used)
• Grill Room - Steak
• Gritty McDuff’s - Brewpub
• Head Games - Haircut
• Higgins Beach - Beach
• Hillytown - Blog
• Hinckley Park - Hidden Wilderness
• Homegrown Herb & Tea - Teahouse
• Hot Suppa - Corned Beef Hash
• Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA - Art Gallery
• International Cryptozoology Museum - Museum
• Italian Sandwiches - Culinary contribution (that isn’t seafood, blueberries, or potato vodka)
• Jill Barkley - Local Activist
• JL Coombs - Shoes (Men’s and Women’s)

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• Kris Johnsen - Visual Artist
• LL Bean - Sporting-Goods Store
• Longfellow Books - Bookstore (New)
• Loren Coleman - Local Author
• Material Objects - Thrift Store + Vintage Store
• Mister Bagel - Bagel
• Munjoy Hill - Place To Live
• Nickelodeon - Movie Theater (First Run)
• Nine Stones + Head Games (tie!) - Place to Get Pampered
• Nomia - Erotic Gifts
• Nonesuch River Golf Club - Golf Course
• Norm’s East End Grill - Barbecue
• North Star Music Café - Remote Office
• North Star Music Café - Folk Venue + Remote Office
• Novare Res Bier Café - Bar + Beer Selection
• Novare Res Bier Café - Patio/Outdoor Bar + Pick-Up Spot + Beer Selection + Bar
• Old Port Tavern Billiards - Pool Hall
• Otto - Late-Night Restaurant
• Ove Body Therapy - Massage
• Pandora LaCasse’s holiday lights - Public Art
• Pat’s Meat Market - Butcher
• Percy Cycles - Bikes
• Planet Fitness - Health Club
• Port City Music Hall - Rock Venue
• Portland Farmers’ Market - Fresh Produce
• Portland Food Coma - Food Blog
• Portland Lobster Company - Lobster Roll
• Portland Pie Company - Delivery Food
• Portland Stage Company - Theater Organization
• PT’s Showclub’s Saturday Evening Couples Soiree - Upshift of a Successful Date Night
• Pure Movement - Best-Kept Secret + Place for Yoga or Pilates

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• Ri-Ra - Irish Pub + Trivia Night
• Ri-Ra - Trivia Night
• Rob Caldwell - TV Broadcaster
• Robin Ivy - Radio Voice
• Rogues Gallery - Clothing (Men’s)
• Rosemont Market - Neighborhood Store
• RSVP - Wine/Liquor Store
• Ruski’s Tavern - Dive Bar
• Samuel James - Graffiti/Street/Performance Artist
• Sebago Brewing Company - If-You-Have-To-Go-To-A-Chain Restaurant
• Silly’s - Dessert Place + Best Sandwich/Wrap + Best Waitstaff/Service
• SPACE Gallery - Hip-hop Venue + Best Non-gallery Art Space + Best Movie Theater (Arthouse)
• Specialty Meals - Upping of the Food Ante
• Squid and Whale - Tattoo Shop
• Standard Baking Company - Local Bakery
• Street and Company - Seafood Restaurant
• Tandoor - Ethnic Restaurant
• The Snug - Quasi-Date Spot
• Tommy’s Park - Place to People Watch

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• Videoport - Video Store
• Vivid Motion’s Nutcracker Burlesque - Annual (Hopefully) Event
• Whistlebait Burlesque - Dance Performer

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