Small-batch ice cream in a wide range of creative flavors is a sweet staple of summer in Maine.
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Summer Guide 2023: Go fly a kite: Simple, seasonal fun that’s good for your ego
Beginning kite flyer Mikayla Patel starts out with her unicorn/mermaid delta and ends up with a fine sense of accomplishment.
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Summer Guide 2023: Kayaking on sea or lake is ‘genuine Maine experience’
Some of the best sights and sounds around can be seen and heard from a kayak.
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Summer Guide 2023: Maine Audubon provides full boat of summer activities
From birding to canoeing, either on your own or on a guided tour, Maine Audubon has more than 100 programs planned this summer in Falmouth and Scarborough.
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Arts Calendar: June 23-30
Comedy Friday 6/23 Ilana Glazer: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $37-$47. statetheatreportland.com Thursday 6/29 Recreational Comedy: 7:30 p.m., Core Cannabis Museum, 555 Congress St., Portland. eventbrite.com Ongoing The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com Exhibits/Galleries Friday 6/23 Caroline de Mauriac artist talk: […]
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Community Calendar: June 23-30
Books/Authors Monday 6/26 Doug Hoover author talk: “The Dirtbike Detective,” 4:30 p.m., Dirigo Pediatric Dentistry, 701 Route 1, Suite 3, Yarmouth. yarmouthlibrary.org Paul Doiron author talk: “Dead Man’s Wake,” Mike Bowditch series, 6 p.m., Longfellow Books, 1 Monument Way, Portland. longfellowbooks.com Tuesday 6/27 Shannon Bowring, Aaron Hamburger, Jennifer Dupree author talk: “The Road to Dalton” […]
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People and Business: June 21
Hires, promotions, appointments Mark Law was appointed the CEO at Rosemont Market & Bakery, succeeding co-owner John Nayor, who will continue as president and chairman of the board. Law has more than 20 years of experience in the grocery industry. Rosemont is based in Portland with other locations in Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth, Falmouth and Yarmouth. […]
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Portland Meetings: June 21-28
Wed. 6/21 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Zoom Wed. 6/21 4 p.m. City Council Workshop Zoom, City Hall Wed. 6/21 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Zoom Fri. 6/23 9 a.m. Board of Assessment Review City Hall Mon. 6/26 5 p.m. City Council City Hall Tue. 6/27 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Tue. 6/27 4:30 p.m. Planning Board […]
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Community Calendar: June 16-23
Books/Authors Friday 6/16 Summer Reading Kick-Off Party: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. Snacks, games, a BINGO sheet and a free book. yarmouthlibrary.org “Judas and Suicide” poetry reading: Maya Williams, Signature MiMi, Marco Soulo and Myles Bullen. 7:30 p.m., Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo St., Portland. mayostreetarts.org Monday 6/19 […]
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Arts Calendar: June 16-23
Comedy Friday 6/16 “Empire Comedy Lives”: 8 p.m., Empire Live, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20. empireliveme.com Saturday 6/17 Improv and Sketch with Big Shirt: 7 p.m., Woodfords Club, 179 Woodford St., Portland. $5, pay-what-you-can. fb.me/e/4qUMMOwGu Sunday 6/18 Anthony Rodia: 7 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $20-$35. 18-plus. auramaine.com Tuesday 6/20 Improv Jam: 7 […]