January 2021 – Page 130 – The Portland Press Herald

Arts & Entertainment, Do This

Live Music Lineup: Rock, soul and blues tunes, international piano and all sorts of chamber music

by Aimsel Ponti January 18, 2021January 15, 2021

Catch shows this week from pianist Anastasia Antonacos, Razor Daisies and musicians from the Bay Chamber Music School

Times Record Opinion

The Maine Idea: State budget must become vehicle for change

by Douglas Rooks The Maine Idea January 18, 2021January 15, 2021

Budgets are usually considered boring, but what many say about Maine’s biennial budget is also true: It’s a blueprint that shapes what the Legislature can do over the next six months. Most new initiatives require funding, so if it’s in the budget, it will happen. If it’s not, you may get a bill enacted, but […]

Maine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion

Maine Voices: King’s letter from the Birmingham Jail a master class in civil dialogue

by Joseph W. McDonnell Special to the Press Herald January 18, 2021January 17, 2021

King drew on what he shared with his critics to challenge their view about his tactics.

Times Record, Uncategorized

Tour Fort Williams art gallery from your home

by By Bob Keyes Portland Press Herald January 18, 2021January 25, 2021

Rachel Walls Fine Art goes all virtual, including a spotlight on the artist Cabot Lyford’s life.

Do This

Tour Fort Williams art gallery from your home

by Bob Keyes January 18, 2021January 14, 2021

Rachel Walls Fine Art goes all virtual, including a spotlight on the artist Cabot Lyford’s life.

Business, Maine

State says South Portland cannabis seller’s mermaid logo is against the rules

by Hannah LaClaire January 18, 2021January 17, 2021

The Maine Office of Marijuana Policy says SeaWeed’s use of a mermaid image runs afoul of rules designed to inhibit underage use.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: In 2021, Maine should work toward universal internet access

by The Editorial Board January 18, 2021January 17, 2021

A new statewide initiative is collecting information on where access is the worst. We should act on it as soon as possible.

Letters

Letter to the Editor: Kennebec River best hope for Atlantic salmon

January 18, 2021January 17, 2021

I was involved in the Augusta’s Edwards Dam removal for 25 years. It started out with a small group of conservationists who liked to fish and had a vision of a free-flowing river. With the help of many other groups and individuals, the first ever power generating dam was removed for environmental reasons. The benefits […]