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What to expect at Porchfest, from a longtime host of the Deering Center event

Bob Carroll recommends biking to the event, being open to meeting new people and maybe packing a snack.

Choose from WMPG’s McGoldROCKS Music Festival in Portland and Big Falls Music & Cider Fest at Norumbega Cidery in New Gloucester.

UK-based rock band The Heavy Heavy is fronted by Will Turner and Georgie Fuller.

‘Little Shop of Horrors,’ ‘Legally Blonde’ and a play about Sen. Margaret Chase Smith are in the season’s lineup.

Congress Street is transformed into a lively street fair.

by Dennis Perkins September 2, 2024September 3, 2024

The semi-documentary by Belfast native Eli Kao is screening at the Camden International Film Festival this month.

by Dewey Meteer September 1, 2024August 28, 2024

‘We’re Going Home’ tells a love story – about a farm, a community and a deeply decent man.

The 20th-century caricature artist, whose work appeared in The New Yorker and Vanity Fair, spent the end of her life in southern Maine.

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.

The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.