The Kills and portBOWIE both perform on Friday.
Aimsel Ponti
Staff Writer
Aimsel Ponti is a music writer and content producer for the Portland Press Herald. She has been obsessed with – and inspired by – music since she listened to Monkees records borrowed from the town library when she was 6 years old. She bought her first Rolling Stones record at a flea market when she was in 7th grade and discovered David Bowie a year later. She's a huge fan of the local music scene and covers it along with national musical happenings in her column. You'll also find her out and about absorbing live music and shopping for vinyl at local record shops and flea markets. Aimsel regularly appears on the News Center Maine TV show “207” to preview upcoming concerts.
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Go see Paul Reiser in Waterville, Feel Good Funk Fest, Boston Dance Theater in Portland
You can also go on the Woodfords Community Garden Tour in Portland and shop at the New England Toy and Record Show in Kittery.
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Historical photos of fishing in Maine from the 1930s through the ’60s
Hook, line and sinker, Mainers love to fish.
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For an uplifting night of song, go see a capella group Pine State Pitches in Portland
The a cappella singing group performs at One Longfellow Square.
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Historical photos of summertime fun in Portland from the 1930s through the ’70s
In decades past, it was commonplace for kids to cool off in Portland fountains.
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This week’s best bets: ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” Vampire Weekend, medium Melissa Boyd
Rock band Vampire Weekend starts the season at Thompson’s Point in Portland.
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2025: Observe Memorial Day with these events across Maine
Several cities and towns will have parades and ceremonies.
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New disc golf course created in Portland’s Payson Park
The 9-hole course was installed in December after efforts spearheaded by a group of local enthusiasts.
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Historical photos of Maine outdoor concerts in the 1980s, ’90s and 2010s
The Beach Boys, Phish and Mumford and Sons all played at outdoor venues during summers in Maine.
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This week’s best bets include the Seashore Trolley Museum, Lost & Found Market and the Temptations
There are also two chances to catch a unique variety show.