A group of boys and girls gather around the stand, some with scooters made with crates.
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.
Tickets on sale for Deer Tick in Westbrook, Elvis Costello in Waterville
Alternative rock band Deer Tick performs outdoors at the Rock Row venue on Aug. 31.
These 5 unique Maine candy stores are a real treat
Find massive selections, retro candies, a chocolate moose and chocolate ravioli.
Take a tour of 18 candy stores in southern and Midcoast Maine
Go for the size of the selection or old-time charm.
‘Beautiful’ at Maine State Music Theatre, Pet Rock in the Park and Jurassic Quest
You can also shop at the Portland Fine Craft Show and New England Toy and Record show in Kittery.
Follow the Mount Washington Observatory for summit photos and weather forecasts
Mount Washington is the highest peak in the Northeastern United States.
From Bath to Berkeley, Bay Ledges has a following – and a new album
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Balloon festival, River Jam, Acadia adventures and what else to do this weekend
Make a plan to visit a sculpture park, where you can see artwork while strolling.
Lake Street Dive drummer talks playing Thompson’s Point and channeling Mr. Miyagi
The band celebrates its 20th anniversary with a pair of shows in Portland this weekend. We ask drummer Mike Calabrese five questions.
Tickets on sale for Brandy Clark in Brownfield, Post Malone in Bangor
Plus, details on many more upcoming concerts and comedy shows.