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Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
See coastal Maine life a century ago as captured by 3 female photographers
Maine Maritime Museum in Bath will show photographs from the late 19th and early 20th century by Emma Sewall, Josephine Ginn Banks and Abbie F. Minott, beginning Friday.
Bob McGrath, ‘Sesame Street’ legend, dies at 90
McGrath also was a singer in the ’60s series ‘Sing Along With Mitch’ and launched a successful singing career overseas in Japan.
George Clooney, Gladys Knight among Kennedy Center honorees
President Joe Biden paid tribute to the honorees at a White House reception Sunday afternoon.
‘Wakanda Forever’ is No. 1 for fourth straight weekend
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ held the box-office crown for the fourth straight weekend with $17.6 million.
Fan buying famed ‘Goonies’ house in Oregon, listed for $1.7 million
Since the movie came to theaters in 1985, fans have flocked to the home in northwestern Oregon’s historic port of Astoria.
Best-Sellers: ‘The Passenger,’ ‘The Light We Carry’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
‘Seeing Like an Artist’ takes readers on an art tour, complete with droll commentary
Lincoln Perry lends his professional eye, insight and humor to explain well- and lesser-known works.
Bedside Table: British expat connects to home through new mysteries
Book recommendations from readers.
Society Notebook: Make-a-Wish Maine marks 30 years of lifting spirits
The nonprofit celebrated the milestone, and its wish recipients, at Ocean Gateway in Portland.