New on the shelf: ‘Cloud Atlas’ / ‘Texas Chainsaw’ / ‘Dexter: The Seventh Season’ / ‘Liz & Dick’
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Meet & greet at Maine Comics Arts Festival
Fans and students of the form get face time with some of the biggest-name creators in the business.
Off Beat: Geek squad mobilizes
A variety show in Freeport celebrates the geek, because there’s probably one in every single one of us.
What Ales You: Here’s to beers at In’finiti and beyond
The establishment had its soft opening in March and has been busy ever since.
From the Editor: Human or alien, females of ‘Trek’ rock the Starship
Without strong female characters, the ‘Star Trek’ universe would have no appeal.
Hot Tickets and Cheap Thrills May 16, 2013
James McCartney at One Longfellow / Little Festival of the Unexpected / ‘Natural’ wines at Rosemont Produce / Burlesque in Biddeford / ‘Road to Memphis’ / ‘Topographical Landscapes’ / Crawfish Boil / Wilbur’s marks anniversary
Bar Guide: Little Tap House: Nicely lighted, conveniently sited
The self-described ‘gastro-pub’ hits on two popular trends: farm-to-table food and locally crafted brews.
Eat and Run: Olive Cafe, Portland
A fan of the Mediterranean region’s cuisine finds the shawarma, falafel, hummus, pita bread and lots else to like.
Music trumps marriage when symphony takes stage
When they are on stage together, Rohan Smith and Eva Gruesser treat each other solely as professional comrades. They are serious about their task at hand, and committed to making their performance as good as it can possibly be. Offstage is a different story. Smith, who conducts the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, and Gruesser, a violinist, […]
Bangor pulls in the acts
Big names are lining up to play Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion, the newly overhauled outdoor venue.