Devan Newell, of Scarborough, lobbied to have his mother Leslie’s art put up at the Old Port Sea Grill and is working to get it shown elsewhere.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Times Record
Poetry and Hummus brings stories of humanity amid Gaza war
Former Virginia Poet Laureate Zeina Azzam and her brother read poetry that details their family’s history and its connection to Gaza and Palestine.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Times Record
How to know when to pull the plug on an event
Chamber columnist Cory King talks about the difficult decision to postpone the haunted hayrides amid volunteer shortage.
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Hey, Maine Swifties! What are your plans for ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ release?
We want to know how you’re going to celebrate Taylor’s latest album when it comes out Friday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
See Maine through the eyes of renowned photographer Gordon Parks
These images made in 1944 for Standard Oil have never been exhibited before and are on view at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art through Nov. 9.
Posted inFood, Health, Local & State, News
A longtime federal hunger survey is ending. Why that matters to Maine
The Trump administration’s decision to stop the Annual Household Food Security survey comes amid a funding cut to the food stamp program.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Cruise ships in Portland Harbor may be harbingers of future city life | Review
We lament how they alter the city’s skyline, but we could learn something from them, too.
Posted inHealth, News
Northern Light, Anthem agree to keep negotiating
Gov. Janet Mills said in a statement Wednesday that she got involved to help resolve the impasse.
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Martha Spencer and The Wonderland Band reminiscent of young Dolly Parton sound
Martha Spencer and the Wonderland Band will play a couple of sets on Thursday night in the CCAC Annex, a space that will feel as cozy and inviting as any juke joint within Nashville city limits.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Times Record
Maine authors to discuss ‘Revealing Secrets in Fiction’ at Rockland library
Maureen Anne Jennings and Laura Bonazzoli will answers the questions: How do writers share their stories’ secrets? How can readers discover them?