Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
June 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
The historical novel ‘Horse’ sheds light on real-life racism
Pulitzer winner Geraldine Brooks’s latest book is a sweeping tale that uses the true story of a famous 19th-century racehorse to explore the roots and legacy of enslavement.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
A naïve prep school student in Maine falls under the sway of a fanatical classmate
In ‘The World Cannot Give,’ writer Tara Isabella Burton reckons with both grand questions and contemporary trials.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Boy called ‘Who rules the world’ graduates into a Jan. 6 world
When information has power, how will the politics of the Big Lie govern a young man’s life?
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
Bedside table: ‘Crying in H Mart’ left this reader crying. But that’s a-OK
Book recommendations from readers.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine boys’ tennis Player of the Year: George Cutone, Kennebunk
For the second year in a row, the sophomore led the Rams to a Class A state title and added a singles state championship for himself.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Grassroots group takes a different path to land conservation
Midcoast residents band together to preserve the summit of Haystack Mountain in Liberty and Montville.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘Breaking Bread’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Scientists trace black stains on beachgoers’ feet to invasive species
A massive die-off of hemlock woolly adelgid last year left millions of fly corpses along shores and beaches from Maine to Massachusetts.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Court uses Maine to knock down church-state wall
In the name of religious freedom, the Supreme Court forces taxpayers to fund religious education for some.