You can also participate in a volunteer work day at Shaker Village at Sabbathday Lake in New Gloucester.
Aimsel Ponti
Staff Writer
Aimsel Ponti is a music writer and content producer for the Portland Press Herald. She has been obsessed with – and inspired by – music since she listened to Monkees records borrowed from the town library when she was 6 years old. She bought her first Rolling Stones record at a flea market when she was in 7th grade and discovered David Bowie a year later. She's a huge fan of the local music scene and covers it along with national musical happenings in her column. You'll also find her out and about absorbing live music and shopping for vinyl at local record shops and flea markets. Aimsel regularly appears on the News Center Maine TV show “207” to preview upcoming concerts.
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Mallett Brothers Band releases new album ‘Higher Up in the Hills’
The album is dedicated to Will and Luke Mallett’s late father, singer-songwriter David Mallett.
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Follow 3 Mainers whose social media accounts offer inspiration of different kinds
A woman using music to recover from illness, a couple who make the old beautiful again and an influencer whose own followers keep him going.
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Throwback photos: Portland Press Herald delivery in the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s
These days, the Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram get delivered by adults in cars. But decades ago, it was done mostly by kids and teenagers on foot or bicycles. Or, in at least one case, a special Press Herald motorbike. Or even, for one young carrier, on horseback. See some photos of newspaper […]
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Best bets this week: Aziz Ansari, Lucy Kaplansky and Maine Roller Derby
There are also tribute shows to Bruce Springsteen and Sublime.
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Top events coming to Maine: Auburn’s Lobster Festival, comic Fortune Feimster, Taste of Nations
There’s also the Taste of Nations Food Festival at Mayo Street Arts on May 10-11.
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Throwback photos: Portlanders shop and listen to record albums in the ’60s
Record Store Day is an annual celebration of independent record stores. Special vinyl releases are available at record stores all over the world, including several in Maine. This year’s Record Store Day is Saturday. Check out these archival photos of vinyl fans in Portland in the ’60s. See more photos of life in Maine from […]
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On Record Store Day, get your fill of vinyl at more than 12 stores in Maine
Participating stores around the state will be selling special releases.
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Record Store Day has this vinyl fan hoping for unique albums
The competition will be fierce for many offerings.
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This week, check out John Cariani’s latest play, a Taylor Swift tribute, ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ author John Green
See Austria-based chamber music ensemble the Minetti Quartet in Camden and a screening of ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ in Damariscotta.