Screenings are timed to high tide, giving beachgoers something else to do.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Why Toad the Wet Sprocket’s frontman loves coming to Maine
Glen Phillips will visit his daughter in Deer Isle when he comes to Maine this week and can’t say enough nice things about Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield.
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Midnight Breakfast debuting new tunes, WMPG documentary rakes in awards
See the indie-soul act at Portland House of Music on Thursday.
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For author in Midcoast, the ideal day includes dog friends, pub fries and football
With a house full of pawed pals, mystery writer David Rosenfelt imagines the best way to spend time in autumn (minus the marathon).
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ sets new high mark for R-rated films
In its second weekend, the Marvel Studios blockbuster starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman continued to steamroll through movie theaters, collecting $97 million according to studio estimates Sunday.
Posted inNation & World, News, Religion and Values
One church, two astronauts. How a Texas congregation is supporting its members on the space station
There’s no return date yet, which means the congregation’s worries have subsided for now since they are safe aboard the space station, said Tommy Dahn. He is a pastor for the Pasadena, Texas, church where Tracy Dyson worships as a newer member and Barry Wilmore is a longtime elder.
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‘The Material’ visits a graduate program for stand-up comics
Camille Bordas’ novel mines the neuroses and dramas underlying our jokes.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine’s rustic summer theaters struggle to keep cool as temperatures rise
Summer heat is affecting actors and audiences alike, and some venues have been forced to consider expensive alterations to their spaces.
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Bestsellers: ‘All Fours,’ ‘The Demon of Unrest’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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Deep Water: ‘Being “Neighbor-leave,” ‘ by Dennis Camire
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.