Portland native Kal Sugatski started the outdoor events as a way to hold classical music performances during the pandemic, but the demand for it has continued.
Megan Gray
Staff Writer
Megan Gray is an arts and culture reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails. Her current beat is her favorite yet, and she loves the stories that take her to behind the scenes to an artist studio or theater backstage. Outside of work, she likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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Woman falls 20 feet from Marginal Way in Ogunquit
The woman suffered ‘unknown injuries’ in the fall from the seaside trail, a fire official said.
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Judge dismisses charges against defendant who waited 105 days for a lawyer
District Judge Sarah Churchill likely became the first jurist in the state to dismiss charges because a defendant’s right to counsel had been violated.
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Scooter, police cruiser crash on Portland’s Marginal Way
The person on the scooter was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
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This year, Coast 93.1 host Blake Hayes is feeling ‘especially proud and especially out’
The voice of ‘The Blake Show’ has long participated in Pride events, but this year, he says, may be the most he’s ever done.
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Now that the city has ruled on the former children’s museum, what happens next?
What we know about the Portland Museum of Art’s expansion plans, a potential lawsuit from Greater Portland Landmarks and the certification of the Congress Street Historic District.
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The hot pink sculptures have left Payson Park but are sure to show up elsewhere soon
Artist Pamela Moulton’s installation has drawn plenty of curiosity and commentary over the last 2 years.
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My Perfect Day: Hiking Old Speck, eating tacos and sweets, playing a show – for musician Toby McAllister, it all strikes a chord
The founder of Sparks The Rescue has an idyllic life in Poland and appreciates his family’s easy access to wilderness and urban areas alike.
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For cool, customizable treats, breeze on in to Zephyr Ice
With a sweet selection of syrups and toppings, the shave ice at this Spring Street spot beckons whether it’s hot outside or not.
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With Re-Site, artists give context to landmarks around Portland
The second iteration of the Space project imagines the life of an enslaved servant at the Tate House, adds Wabanaki voices to First Parish Church and more.