There are pop, rock and country shows all over the state, from Portland to Bangor, now through Labor Day weekend.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Vintage photos capture Barry Manilow’s 1981 Portland concert
The singer had been headed to Maine this week for a stop on the ‘Last Concerts’ farewell tour, but postponed the show for health reasons.
8 chill ways to spend 4/20 in southern Maine | Column
With the cannabis holiday coming up, here are some compatible activities to consider.
Inland Hospital closed a year ago. Waterville’s wounds are still fresh
‘There is a hospital 20 miles down the road,’ the president of the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter said, ‘and it might as well be in Portland.’
Democratic candidates for Maine governor discuss reforming health care
All 4 candidates at the University of Maine at Augusta forum agreed the state should move toward a universal health care system.
Maine Maritime Museum gets top spot in USA Today ranking
The USA Today Best Maritime Museum went to the Maine Maritime Museum for offering visitors a memorable trip into New England’s nautical culture.
ScreenX arrives at Westbrook’s Apple Cinemas. What is it?
The technology, which Apple began using in Maine last fall, allows certain movies to be shown on the theater’s side walls, as well as the screen, for an immersive experience.
Barry Manilow postponing Portland show
The pop singer had been scheduled to play Cross Insurance Arena on April 19.
A project to save rural synagogues grows from Maine to Montana
The Center for Small Town Jewish Life at Colby College began a decade ago with a goal of supporting Jewish congregations that are far from big cities.
Portland Museum of Art finalizes purchase of MaineHealth office building
The museum plans to move administrative offices to the building on Free Street, freeing up space for more galleries.