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Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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Navy funding request is good news for BIW even as stealth destroyer costs grow
The budget proposal means plans for new ships at the Bath shipyard are on track.
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Ogunquit museum hires an interim director
Andres Verzosa will run the museum until a permanent director is found.
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Maine’s ‘persistent’ legacy of poetry continues as strong as ever
The state’s new poet laureate hopes to slow down people’s lives long enough to help them appreciate a few quiet words.
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Megan Grumbling pays homage, in verse, to an old codger
Her collection, ‘Booker’s Point,’ tells of a man and the land.
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Portland Stage Company announces its 2016-17 season
The lineup features plays about family and the ties that bind and break us.
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Center for Maine Contemporary Art is set to open new facility
The museum is within $1 million of its $5 million fundraising goal, as it is set to move into its striking new home in the heart of Rockland’s vibrant arts community.
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Richard Blanco joins MaineVoices Live for a conversation about poetry
The poet also will talk about U.S.-Cuban relations and his friendship with President Obama.
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The ‘don’t give up’ story of Maine writer Monica Wood’s new book
Portland Stage will host a dramatic reading of ‘The One-in-a-Million Boy’ on April 5.
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Stuart Kestenbaum named Maine’s new poet laureate
The former director of Haystack Mountain School of Crafts replaces Wesley McNair of Mercer, who filled the post for the past five years.