SATURDAY Bird Extravaganza, 7:30 a.m. in Bath The public is invited to a series of free bird watching ventures sponsored by five conservation organizations in midcoast Maine this April and May. The first outing is April 18 at the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s Sewall Woods Preserve and is led by Merrymeeting Audubon. Participants can meet […]
2015
Personal history: Remembering the Armenian Genocide
A survivor’s recollections, shared by her grandson, bring into vivid view the devastation of her people by Turkey 100 years ago.
Charles Lawton: Maine’s labor force numbers downright terrifying
The unrelenting decreases over 18 months make changes in the jobless rate deceptive.
Business Week in Review: Calling all entrepreneurs, and a record-breaking sale in Portland
Top stories for the week of April 5-11.
Wood art and photography exhibit to be featured at CIA Cafe in South Portland
The work of Carole Kainlor and Richard Sawyer will be on view through June 15.
Signings, etc.
Thatcher Freund will speak in Wells on antiques and ‘those who pursue them.’
PMA’s newest curator specializes in the decorative arts
Diana Greenwold will help the museum interpret its vast collection of ‘the stuff in your grandmother’s attic.’
Mary Woodman finds the beauty in things that other artists overlook
A fine-art photographer looks to the obvious places to capture unlikely beauty.
The app that aimed to scrub books clean of profanity
The Clean Reader uproar raised issues about who owns a piece of writing.
Television: ‘Games of Thrones’: Season 5 starts Sunday
Here’s a catcher-upper on what transpired in season four.