The onstage wedding ceremonies have been a feature at several of Dacus’ concerts this summer.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Step right up: Photos from 1979 show circus elephants in Portland
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed at the Cumberland County Civic Center.
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Guster’s bringing all their friends for 7th annual Guster on the Ocean in Portland
Saturday and Sunday shows at Thompson’s Point include several guests, including Hanson and The Mountain Goats.
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6 events in Maine this week include Topsham Fair, Jerry Seinfeld and Circus Smirkus
Catch screenings of CatVideo Fest 2025 in Rockland and Portland.
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Health insurance rates in Maine set to skyrocket
Two major factors are driving up insurance rates in Maine: rising costs of prescription drugs and little competition in Maine’s market.
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Air quality alert extended for parts of Maine as Canadian wildfires bring hazy skies
The Department of Environmental Protection said the air quality Monday was ‘moderate,’ a day after it was deemed ‘unhealthy’ in many parts of the state.
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Scenes from Portland’s Back Cove Music and Arts Festival
A selection of photos from the landmark festival held at Payson Park.
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Portland’s Back Cove music festival hits the right note on inaugural weekend
The festival drew about 12,000 people on its first day Saturday and neighbors said traffic was better than expected.
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Central Maine Healthcare notifies patients of data breach in June
While the hospital system’s computers were down following the breach, patients reported barriers to care and medications for urgent health concerns.
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Central Maine Healthcare tells employees it’s planning layoffs, source says
Officials with the hospital system declined to comment publicly on the announcement Thursday.