“It’s a beautiful time of the year to be in the state of Maine,” the vice president said.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Kittery nonprofit receiving $1M from Maine opioid settlement fund
Mainspring will use the financial boost to expand its integrated recovery support model, which includes case management, housing services and recovery support, the attorney general’s office announced Wednesday.
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2 exhibits at Portland Museum of Art show off photography, decorative arts
‘Ming Smith: Jazz Requiem — Notations in Blue’ and ‘Precious: The Value of Ornament’ speak to the museum’s diversity of holdings.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine
A beach and a book: the ultimate Maine summer pairing
Indulge in summer’s greatest leisure with an upgraded to-be-read stack.
Posted inCommunity, Food, Life & Culture, News
Bethel turns out for culinary student on the rise
Henry Perks, 16, cooked a gourmet French meal for diners at Watershed Wood-Fired Kitchen, raising money for a summer course at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris.
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Maine art galleries showcase dozens of artists in summer shows
The state’s galleries will include the work of established artists as well as up-and-comers.
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Writer lives moment-to-moment in a sequel to Maine novel
Caitlin Shetterly probes parental love, illness and forgiveness in ‘The Gulf of Lions.’
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Read the poem ‘A Separate Light’ by James Brasfield
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Portland planning new communications policy for outbreaks on cruise ships
The Oceania Insignia docked in Portland in October while experiencing a norovirus outbreak.
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Demolition underway at the old Saco Drive-In
The iconic Route 1 movie theater, sold in 2022, was Maine’s oldest drive-in and by some accounts the 2nd-oldest in the country. Staff photographer Daryn Slover captured its final days before it’s torn down.