Dan Chaimowitz already had the idea for ‘Dole Mates,’ a film about unemployed people struck living together. COVID helped complete the premise.
June 2022
Letter to the editor: Abortion foes work is not yet done
As a pro-lifer, I am rejoicing that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, but there is more that needs to be done. Many women will now be forced to carry babies to full term and will be in dire need. Unfortunately experience has shown me that many pro-lifers are are not so willing to help […]
Tap Lines: Hi-Fidelity hopes to fill a low-ABV niche
You can also get a cheap bite and see some local music at the East Bayside nanobrewery.
Letter to the editor: Look out for misleading energy campaign
If you were at the polls on June 14, you may have spoken with a campaign called “No Blank Checks” also known as “Maine Affordable Energy.” They may have given you a compelling sales pitch about how voters should approve any project over $1 billion. Sounds like a good idea! But this pitch is a […]
Robert Solotaire captured places, including Portland, with his paintbrush
Maine Jewish Museum is displaying an exhibit of work by the late artist, a prolific painter of cityscapes and landscapes.
Eat & Run: You don’t need a beer in hand to enjoy lunch at Nighthawk’s Kitchen
The food truck-turned-restaurant by Mast Landing’s Freeport tasting room is a worthy stop on its own.
After 3 years, Fourth of July celebrations are mostly back to normal
As pandemic restrictions ease, there are more Independence Day events happening around Maine.
Letters: Readers react to Brunswick growth cap story
Brunswick needs a moratorium I appreciate that reporter John Terhune covered our Town Council’s public hearing last Tuesday on the proposed development moratorium (“‘Developers will flee’: Brunswick Council holds off on proposed development moratorium,” June 22). However, he over-emphasized the alarmist tone of the developers and wrote little about the large number of residents present who […]
Live Music Lineup: Carol Noonan and singer-songwriter Dar Williams
You can also see Carol Noonan with Duke Levine and Kevin Barry.
Things to Do: ‘Heathers the Musical,’ Maine humor and salsa dancing
See ‘Heathers the Musical’ in Portland.