Lynch revealed in an interview last year that he had emphysema, limiting his mobility and kept him homebound.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
Should awards season be canceled? A quiet debate amid L.A. fires
With Los Angeles reeling from wildfires, Hollywood is rethinking the Grammys, Oscars and other awards shows, while considering their economic impact.
At a fictional Maine college, a popular professor fights campus politics
Robert Klose’s entertaining satire ‘Trigger Warning’ pokes fun at academia.
Tickets on sale for Lake Street Dive at Thompson’s Point Aug. 16 & 17
The pop band has a pair of shows at the outdoor venue in Portland.
The Inside Vision film series brings the world to those inside prison walls
For film programmer Jon Courtney, a lifetime of matching Maine audiences to just the right movies has found a new and unexpected audience. Working with the Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition (MPAC) for the past several years, Courtney has used his skills to serve one of the most underserved and vulnerable populations in our state: those […]
Portland’s Women in Harmony chorus seeks to change the world through music
The chorus has two performance this weekend at the South Portland High School auditorium.
Bestsellers: ‘James,’ ‘The Message’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
The Washington hostess who won over presidents and other power players
Perle Mesta’s affable personality and compulsive party-throwing are remembered in Meryl Gordon’s new biography, ‘The Woman Who Knew Everyone.’
Society Notebook: Yellow Tulip fundraiser grows capacity for youth mental health programs
Yellow Tulip Project closed out 2024 with a Hope for the Holidays social that raised $23,000 to fund Portland area hope gardens, hope day celebrations and in-school arts and nature-based programs focused on youth mental health advocacy. The Dec. 13 event at the Salt Yard in the Canopy Waterfront hotel downtown attracted more than 150 […]
Deep Water: ‘The Blizzard’ by Myronn Hardy
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.