Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: ‘The Hunting Trail’ captures how wrong things can go in the woods
The short film has been accepted into five festivals and has its sights set on more.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Live Music Lineup: Local folk, roots rock and a Grammy-winning singer
See shows from Connor Garvey, Jason Spooner Band and Paula Cole.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Make it a jam-packed summer with these outdoor concerts
Sylvan Esso, Aerosmith and The Ghost of Paul Revere are among the highlights.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Ukrainian band wins Eurovision Song Contest in vote seen as supporting its homeland
Kalush Orchestra made an impassioned plea to free people still trapped in a besieged steel mill in Mariupol on Saturday night after performing in the final.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
‘Doctor Strange 2’ keeps hold on top box office spot in 2nd weekend
With $688 million in global grosses, it’s already one of the highest grossing films of the pandemic and the second biggest of 2022.
Posted inBooks
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘Downeast’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
What to look for this summer at Maine museums and galleries
A rundown of the season’s art exhibits from southern Maine up through the coast.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Classical music festivals are staging a comeback this season
Plus, the Portland Symphony Orchestra performs in Old Orchard Beach.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Bleachers’ bandmate plays hometown show and other summer concert highlights
Ghost of Paul Revere says goodbye, and Aerosmith comes to Bangor.