After dipping into art pop, country and rock, Kesha returns to the party on her first independently released album.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
‘Superman’: The original superhero is back, with a brisk new attitude
David Corenswet brings sincerity and strength to the latest mixed-bag adaptation of the timeless comic book.
Does tick season in Maine end during the summer? | Fact brief
The blood-sucking arachnids’ activity peaks at multiple times throughout the year, depending on species and life stage.
I’m With Her releases its newest album ahead of Portland show with Iron & Wine
The co-headlining show is at Thompson’s Point on July 19.
Check out 5 fun Maine events this week, including concerts, films and Shakespeare
‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ is back on the big screen for its 50th anniversary.
In a Freeport barn and on a trail in Cushing, find multidimensional art | Column
Sidle House Gallery and Langlais Art Preserve both have installations on view.
‘The thrill of a lifetime’: What was competing on ‘Jeopardy!’ like for Maine man?
Jason Singer’s run on the show came to an end on Thursday night’s episode, but he will fondly remember the journey of joining his wife as a champion.
Maine high court vacates part of damages paid to family of man who died after misdiagnosis
Justices ruled that Mercy Hospital should not have been mandated to pay $2 million in economic damages to the parents of 25-year-old Peter Smith, who died in 2017 from complications of Lyme disease.
How Maine’s tobacco tax increase will impact public health, economy
While smokers argue they are being targeted, public health advocates are cheering ‘a significant victory.’
‘Among Friends’ captures the joy and danger of intimacy
Hal Ebbott’s novel unpacks the aftermath of an interaction that threatens a decades-long friendship between two men.