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Andrew Zimmern makes an impromptu food crawl through Portland

by Tim Cebula October 29, 2025October 30, 2025

The celebrity chef took an emotional trip down Memory Lane.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review

The architectural revolution isn’t going to come from AI | Column

by Jon Calame October 29, 2025October 30, 2025

Though computers are used at every stage of architectural and construction processes, not a single interesting or innovative building has yet been designed from scratch by artificial intelligence.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture

Read ‘Cling,’ a poem by Carl Little

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.

Arts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture

Bestsellers: ‘The Widow’ and ‘Nobody’s Girl’ top local lists

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Here are the week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.

Arts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture

A new story collection highlights New Englanders at their best

by Dave Canarie October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Retired Yankee Magazine editor Mel Allen’s ‘Here in New England’ gathers 45 stories of altruism, hard work and resilience.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine

Portland photos from the 1980s show the city’s grittier days

by Ray Routhier October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

The exhibit ‘Lapsed Time’ is on view at the Maine Historical Society in Portland through Dec. 31, featuring 24 black-and-white images by photographer David Etnier.

Arts & Entertainment, Feature Obituary, Maine

Karmo Sanders, Maine’s ‘Marden’s Lady,’ dies at 74

by Ray Routhier October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

A playwright, teacher and performer, she delighted audiences with her over-the-top yet relatable bargain-hunting character in TV ads for the Maine salvage chain.