The work, ‘Océanie, le ciel,’ is on view at Colby College Museum of Art.
Chloe Swedberg
Chloe Swedberg, a graduate of Bowdoin College, is pursuing a master of journalism degree from the University of California, Berkeley. She is working with the Press Herald's features team.
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Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine celebrates 1M visitors
The nonprofit plans to donate all proceeds from its event to Presente! Maine in light of the Biddeford ICE shooting.
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How Portland restaurants are responding to the cyclosporiasis outbreak
These restaurateurs are confident that they can keep their customers and staff safe during a national surge in cases of the gastrointestinal infection.
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Here’s what Mainers need to know about the parasite contaminating fresh produce
Though the gastrointestinal infection’s outbreak hasn’t yet reached Maine, you can take precautions to keep you safe in case it does
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This Maine artist is finding light even in the darkest places
Jonesport painter Anne Neely’s new show, ‘The Wonder of the Light’ is at Elizabeth Moss Galleries through Aug. 15, as a documentary about her life makes the rounds.
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Mechanics’ Hall receives second NEA Big Read grant
The only Maine organization chosen for the grant, Mechanics’ Hall will have the opportunity to provide a year of literacy programming tied to Nathaniel Philbrick’s ‘In the Heart of the Sea.’
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This Maine photographer is taking on a new mission: Paying it forward
Rose Marasco, whose work is on display at the Maine Jewish Museum through August, developed a scholarship program opening this fall for high school students to attend an arts college of their choice.
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Catholic pilgrims celebrate America’s 250th birthday with processions through Maine
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage from St. Augustine, Florida, to Philadelphia made several stops in Maine on Thursday, including Portland and Peaks Island.
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Portland muralist is TD Garden’s new house artist
Ryan Adams became the venue’s house artist this month. His mural at TD Garden features iconic landmarks around Boston to celebrate America’s heritage on its 250th anniversary.
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Portland’s Mechanics’ Hall is looking for a new writer-in-residence
Applications are open now for writers who might need a space to help kickstart their creative fire.