There’s also the Taste of Nations Food Festival at Mayo Street Arts on May 10-11.
Portland
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Throwback photos: Portlanders shop and listen to record albums in the ’60s
Record Store Day is an annual celebration of independent record stores. Special vinyl releases are available at record stores all over the world, including several in Maine. This year’s Record Store Day is Saturday. Check out these archival photos of vinyl fans in Portland in the ’60s. See more photos of life in Maine from […]
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Faust meets a climate activist in Snowlion Rep’s new play
Snowlion Repertory Co. is presenting the work this week and next at The Hill Arts.
Posted inDo This, Leslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine
A furry convention is coming to Portland. Forget what you think.
Furries will be out and about downtown this weekend. Here’s what you might not know about them.
Posted inHealth, Maine
MaineHealth’s federal grant cut off over previous research on vaccine hesitancy
A prominent Maine scientist said the system for supporting health research is ‘under siege.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
On Record Store Day, get your fill of vinyl at more than 12 stores in Maine
Participating stores around the state will be selling special releases.
Posted inLetters
Letter: Baxter Woods’ dog leash laws are, sadly, no joke
April 1 is known as April Fools’ Day. For the friends of Mayor Baxter Woods, that’s an understatement. Every April 1, a wonderful community that has been knitted together through dozens of chance encounters between dog owners in the park is torn apart by the needless and uncalled-for restrictions on unleashed dogs imposed by a […]
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This week, check out John Cariani’s latest play, a Taylor Swift tribute, ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ author John Green
See Austria-based chamber music ensemble the Minetti Quartet in Camden and a screening of ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ in Damariscotta.
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In the documentary ‘Paint Me a Road Out of Here,’ art exposes hope in a hopeless place
A painting by artist Faith Ringgold, ‘For the Women’s House’ was displayed at New York’s Rikers Island women’s jail. Until it disappeared.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
In Maine and nationwide, rallies and protests are growing alongside anger, grievances
Maine, like much of the country, has seen a notable jump in the size and frequency of political demonstrations since President Donald Trump began his second term.