The first WE Rock awards reception was held in April.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Review: Anthony Cudahy’s solo show encourages both dissection and delight
Imbued with endless subtleties, ‘Spinneret’ is on brilliant display through July 21 at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art.
Bedside table: A fascinating Maine artist gets a fascinating book
Book recommendations from readers.
A star in Rwanda before moving to Maine, singer Clarisse Karasira is finding fans in her new home
Karasira, who lives in Saco, sends a positive message through her music, and it’s catching on. She’ll perform songs and share her story at Maine Voices Live this month.
A Bowdoin graduate’s murder shapes the suspense novel ‘The Engagement Party’
In Darby Kane’s higher-order horror/thriller hybrid, six thirtysomethings get stuck on a private island in Maine with a vengeful killer.
Deep Water: ‘Shelter Along the Trail,’ by Sandy Stott
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Bestsellers: ‘James,’ ‘There’s Always This Year’
Last week’s top-selling books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
‘The Ministry of Time’ is part thriller, part romance and a lot of fun
Kaliane Bradley’s debut novel wonders if a woman from the present can make a future with a man from the past.
Fur is back in fashion for these runway models
The third annual dog fashion show was held Saturday in Congress Square Park in Portland, to the delight of the nearly 100 people, and pets, in the audience. Photos by Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer
Dutch contestant kicked out of Eurovision hours before tension-plagued song contest final
Competition organizer the European Broadcasting Union said Swedish police were investigating ‘a complaint made by a female member of the production crew’ against Dutch performer Joost Klein.