The Portland writing center will be honored at the White House on Tuesday as one of a dozen winners of National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards.
Arts & Entertainment
New York City street named for dancer Michael Flatley
The Irish American is making his Broadway debut as he prepares to finish his career.
Theater review: In ‘Mountaintop’ Portland Stage deftly portrays Martin Luther King Jr.
A fictionalized play depicts the humanity of the civil rights leader and the relevancy and influence of his message in today’s society.
Movies: ‘Force’ of nature should blow up holiday film season
‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ is expected to shatter global box office records.
Television: New Starz series explores sweaty, bloody world of ballet
‘Flesh and Bone’ premieres at 8 p.m. Sunday.
Dahlov Ipcar opens exhibition of new work at Frost Gully Gallery on Nov. 16
The artist, who turns 98 this week, is exploring new ways to express herself with recent vision loss.
Gardiner gallery shows work of Ken Carlson
Monkitree opens “Plein Ayuh” on Friday.
Signings, etc.: Ron Furst at York Public Library
The author reads from from his new book, “The Bait Store and Other Stories.”
Society Notebook: Rotary clubs tackle human trafficking
A costume-party fundraiser takes the mask off an issue many would rather ignore.
Television: Science Channel counts down to launch of series on astronauts’ close calls
“Secret Space Escapes,” which premieres Tuesday, explores narrow scrapes experienced by the space travelers, as well as their love for their jobs.