Old Orchard Beach photographer Karl Ramsdell uses a stand-up paddleboard to create intimate images that he posts on Instagram.
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.
Throwback Photo: South Portland kids set off a giant firecracker in 1938
The photo ran on Independence Day, which is Thursday.
My Perfect Day: Paula Poundstone scours Ogunquit for snacks, cool stamps and accommodating cooks
The comedian also appreciates the vast record collection at Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield.
Grab a ticket for Maine Voices Live with actor John Hodgman
The interview is in September at One Longfellow Square in Portland.
‘Crazy for You’ in Ogunquit, Makers Market in Rockland, Jason Mraz in Bangor
Take a Casablanca music cruise in Casco Bay and hit the Union Fair.
Indie rock band Tiger Saw marks 25th anniversary with new album
‘Card Tricks for the Love Sick’ was released in May.
Catch a free performance by the U.S. Army Field Band’s Soldiers’ Chorus
The show is on Sunday afternoon at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor.
Tickets still available for Old Crow Medicine Show on July 19
Plus, you can see a Queen tribute in September and Low Cut Connie in October.
Puppies on stage, drive-in movies, a ’90s dance party and more happening this weekend
Try the shrimp fresh roll at Oun Lido’s in Portland or pack a picnic for a community outdoor concert.
Tickets on sale for Carly Pearce in July, Bad Religion in September
See bluegrass act The Ruta Beggars at 317 Main Community Music Center in Yarmouth on Saturday.