Advocates say key diagnostic services for children will be harder to obtain, placing the blame for the cuts on the Mills administration.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Guides, Life & Culture, Maine, Outdoors
Here’s 16 easy hikes in every county in Maine
We’ve finally traded snow boots for hiking boots, so it’s time to discover great hikes in every corner of Maine.
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Posted inDo This, Leslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine, Outdoors
I’m a birder now (and other signs of aging) | Column
Grandmacore may be trending, but I’m just getting old.
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Maine Mayhem film festival explores post-COVID themes — on a student budget
The student film festival will screen the work of SMCC students at Nickelodeon Cinema on Thursday, as well as several other venues around the state.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Singer Lady Pills brings fuzzy indie-pop to Portland
She’ll be performing her new album at Hi-Fidelity Brewing in Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Politics
Maine arts organizations face sudden loss of federal grants
The National Endowment for the Arts notified institutions in Maine and across the country late Friday night that their grants were being terminated.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, Music, News
Daily schedules announced for Portland’s first Back Cove music festival
The festival’s two days of shows will end with Lord Huron on Aug. 2 and Jack White on Aug. 3
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Bestsellers: ‘Great Big Beautiful Life,’ ‘The Book of Alchemy’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Society Notebook: Make It Happen hits its sweet spot with storytelling social
The latest fundraiser for Make It Happen, Portland Public Schools’ college readiness program for multilingual students, was perfectly aligned with the way the program celebrates diversity while promoting English literacy. More than two dozen students spoke from their hearts at “Sips, Sweets, and Stories” April 16 at Ocean Gateway. “Make It Happen gives me and […]
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Beyoncé’s daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi take on the ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour
Beyoncé put her daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi front and center as she launched her ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour in Los Angeles.