Allison McKeen posts her work on Instagram and has an online shop with stickers, prints, tea towels and more.
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.
Make it your best summer yet with these 17 events
There are tons of ways to celebrate the season, from this weekend’s Greek Festival to Maine Open Lighthouse Day in September.
The man who revived Maine Gay Men’s Chorus says goodbye with Broadway showcase
Three shows in South Portland this weekend will be Larry Jackson’s last as artistic director.
Meet the dog who plays canine realtor Karen Bark and her sister, Joy
The English Terriers and their human have 19 million followers on the account mistermainer.
Tickets on sale for The Head and the Heart in July, Gracie Adams in October
Hear singer-songwriter Kyshona perform songs from her new ‘Legacy’ album at One Longfellow Square on Friday.
Throwback photo: Frannie Peabody waves to the crowd during 1999 Portland Pride parade
This year’s Portland Pride celebration is on Saturday.
Visit Victoria Mansion in Portland for free June 19
The historic site is observing the Juneteenth holiday.
Summer Sunsets Live kicks off June 20 at Thompson’s Point
The series takes place on various Thursdays and Fridays and features food, drinks, live music and games.
Boxing bouts, Bach & Beer, ‘Mary Poppins’ and more
The Father’s Day Pro Boxing Classic is Saturday in Portland.
Resurgam festival, a massive yard sale and more things to do this weekend
Comedian Dave Attell is in town, Zephyr Ice is serving up cool treats and food trucks are out in force (there’s an app that will tell you where).