The project would overhaul the iconic theater and add everything from an outdoor patio to more comfortable seats. It’s still in its early stages, but construction could begin as soon as 2027.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Times Record
Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport partners with Penobscot Nation for research
A new community-centered research project is studying the impact the Penobscot Nation had on the land at Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment.
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Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine
In-person dating events are having a moment in Maine | Column
Tired of the apps, an increasing number of people are eager for new ways to meet romantic partners.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine committee votes in favor of bill to raise anesthesia reimbursement rates for dental care
The bill will now likely see votes this session in the Maine House and Senate.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Sports
An Augusta doctor worked with this year’s Olympic athletes. What did he learn?
Daniel Shubert spent over a week in Switzerland with the U.S. Snowboard Halfpipe team before they left for Italy.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
A Brownville family’s deer pantry is a YouTube hit, but wildlife experts aren’t fans
Thousands watch a Maine family feed the growing group of deer in their yard. Some wonder if the animals actually need the help.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
New exhibits at CMCA explore the line between life and the beyond | Column
Four shows at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art showcase the mysteries beyond earthly existence.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
Celebrate Catherine O’Hara by rewatching – and laughing at – her best work
O’Hara, who died in January, gave us so many reasons to laugh.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine’s got big plans for celebrating America’s 250th
Several historical societies, art museums and other cultural institutions around the state have scheduled exhibits, lectures and other events to celebrate the nation’s birthday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Read the poem ‘At the Post Office,’ by Betsy Sholl
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.