Choose from WMPG’s McGoldROCKS Music Festival in Portland and Big Falls Music & Cider Fest at Norumbega Cidery 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.
Chelsea Handler, HenryFest, and more comedy
Plus, a nature crafts festival at Wells Reserve.
Tickets on sale for John Gorka on Sept. 6, The Heavy Heavy on Sept. 28
UK-based rock band The Heavy Heavy is fronted by Will Turner and Georgie Fuller.
Roam around downtown Portland during First Friday Art Walk
Congress Street is transformed into a lively street fair.
Throwback Photo: A 1980 computer class at Portland High School
With school starting back up, we take a look at a classroom scene that’s changed a lot over the years.
Come on down to The Price is Right Live on Sept. 25
The live version of the longtime game show is coming to Portland.
Karen Morgan Comedy’s reels will have you keeling over
The Cumberland-based comic performs shows around the country.
Apple picking, ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ and other ways to fill the long weekend
Track down the Sook Thai mobile kitchen and see a creepy film at Space.
String quartet plays Taylor Swift, Goth Babe at Thompson’s Point, Bug Light Car Show
Shop at the Fete Market on Saturday at Austin Street Brewing in Portland.
See country singer-songwriter Hunter Hayes for free on Saturday
The show is part of the L.L. Bean summer concert series.