Winter is the time to take a gardening class.
December 2016
Kids’ bodies, minds and spirits need time outside
Sending kids outdoors is vital to their health and well-being.
Here’s how to buy and store Maine oysters for your New Year’s party
Impress your guests with a spread of Maine oysters from the state’s cold, clear waters.
How yoga teacher Elizabeth Burd became an accidental Christmas tree farmer
But she’d prefer to be in the Celebration tree business.
Signings, etc.: Death & Dessert brings crime writers to Carrabassett library
Four Maine crime writers – Bruce Robert Coffin, Maureen Milliken, Vaughn C. Hardacker and Jen Blood – will participate in Death & Dessert, a book talk and signing event followed by a chat with the authors and some sweet treats. WHEN: 4:30 p.m. Thursday WHERE: Carrabassett Valley Public Library, 3209 Carrabassett Drive HOW MUCH: Free […]
Art review: Portland Museum of Art captures the essence of ‘Moby-Dick’ as a ‘cabinet of wonders’
The show, which features ink drawings Rockwell Kent made for the 1930 edition that helped popularize the novel, continues through Dec. 31.
Going analog: Portland engineer building dream recording studio
Nick Johnson hopes to have his nonprofit studio, Prism Analog in East Bayside, open by sometime in February.
Book review: The memoir ‘The Last of Her’ finds new truths in a difficult history
Writer Kim Dana Kupperman traces the life and crimes leading up to her mother’s suicide in 1989.
New Art in the Capitol exhibit highlights ‘continuum of place’
The Maine Arts Commission is partnering with the Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport to mark a unique Maine centennial, Maine Postcard Day, with a new Art in the Capitol exhibit: “Maine: A Continuum of Place.” The exhibit, which runs through March 3 at the State House, includes 25 paintings by 17 contemporary Maine artists. The […]
Deep Water: ‘Persephone’s Lark Song’ by Megan Grumbling
Maine poems, selected by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.