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Arts & Entertainment, Books

10 climate books to add to your reading list

by Bloomberg Green January 5, 2025January 2, 2025

Move over murder mysteries and romance novels. Here are some books for climate nerds and the climate-curious alike.

Deep Water: ‘Awake’ by Stu Kestenbaum

January 3, 2025January 2, 2025

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.

Charlie Hewitt, Blue Deuce, paint and vinyl on stainless steel with acrylic LED and light bulbs, 80 x 70 x 2

Arts & Entertainment, Review

Milestone ‘5.5’ exhibition at Cove Street Arts brings together 22 artists

by Jorge Arango January 3, 2025January 4, 2025

The gallery and arts space opened in June 2019 and helped transform Portland’s East Bayside.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine

For musical theater fans who just gotta dance, 567Broadway gets them moving

by Megan Gray January 3, 2025January 2, 2025

Lucy Sullivan teaches this dance class for all levels at Body Positive Dance Fitness in Portland.

Mariam H. Jabber, Khadija El Barkaoui, Busola Olagunju and Veeva Banga

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture

Society Notebook: Portland Ovations’ POP funds arts experiences for thousands of Maine students

by Amy Paradysz January 3, 2025January 2, 2025

Portland Ovations hit the right note in moving its annual fundraiser called POP (Portland Ovations Presents) to a larger venue and a new season. The 300-person event Dec. 12 at Ocean Gateway sold out nearly 10 days in advance. Inspired by its name, the evening featured “pop-up” performances and culinary delights celebrating creativity, community and […]