Boston Dance Theater presents its “Pinnacle Works” at the Strand Theatre in Rockland on Feb. 8. The show encompasses repertory pieces representing Brazil, Western Europe and Israel. The program’s dances were choreographed by Itzik Galili (The Netherlands, Israel), Marco Goecke (Germany) and Alessandro Sousa Pereira (Brazil, Denmark). Dancers will perform solos, duos, trios and ensembles […]
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Opinion: Victory for Maine’s Right to Repair is premature
So far, the law is falling short of what it promises.
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Posted inLetters
Letter: Decline of cross-country ski tells a bigger, sadder tale
Like other Nordic skiers, I am saddened by Smiling Hill Farm’s decision to close its ski business, as well as by the ongoing struggle of Harris Farm and other family operations affected by diminished snow levels. And I am angry at the reason we are in this situation: our societal inability to heed a quarter-century’s […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Portland’s Women in Harmony chorus seeks to change the world through music
The chorus has two performance this weekend at the South Portland High School auditorium.
Posted inMaine
Police use of Maine’s yellow flag law spiked in final months of 2024
Gun reform advocates are aiming to force a red flag law referendum that they say would better protect society against gun violence.
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Throwback photos: Portland native Linda Lavin visiting her home city
The Tony Award-winning actress was photographed at the Portland Jetport in 1967 and 1978.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Yarmouth Town Council considers land acknowledgement
It was the first discussion about a statement recognizing the Wabanaki people and their connection to the land at a town level.
Posted inDo This, Guides
Twelve ways to get the most out of winter in Maine
Activities and events include festivals, full moon cross-country skiing and toboggan races.
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First Maine Roller Derby bout of 2025 on Saturday
Wheelin’ in a Winter Wonderland features a pair of roller derby teams battling it out.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics fend off Pelicans’ upset bid, 120-119
Jayson Tatum helps Boston recover from a slow start in a game that featured the return of New Orleans’ star Zion Williamson.