Preview the best of summer arts and entertainment in Maine
From dance to books, music to art exhibits, here's our guide to the best of Maine's summer arts.
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Boston Bruins Posted: Yesterday at 10:23 PM
Panthers eliminate Bruins for second straight year
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Sports Posted: Yesterday at 9:18 PM
Sports Digest: Somerset pulls away to beat Sea Dogs, 9-4
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Varsity Maine Posted: Yesterday at 9:02 PM
Friday’s high school roundup: NYA sends Freeport to its first defeat
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Varsity Maine Posted: Yesterday at 8:55 PM
Mic’d up: Windham softball player laughs off close call with hard-hit line drive
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Boston Red Sox Posted: Yesterday at 8:49 PM
Red Sox shut down Garrett Whitlock because of sore elbow
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Posted: Yesterday at 8:26 PM
New Hampshire Senate tables bill inspired by state hospital shooting
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Sports Posted: Yesterday at 8:26 PM
Tiger Woods makes two triple bogeys, misses cut at PGA Championship
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Varsity Maine Posted: Yesterday at 7:59 PM
Girls’ lacrosse: Falmouth ends Kennebunk’s 58-game winning streak with 4-3 victory
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Varsity Maine Posted: Yesterday at 7:54 PM
Softball: Kennedy Kimball pitches gem as Windham downs South Portland, 8-0
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Nation & World Posted: Yesterday at 7:53 PM
Greg Schneiders, struggling bar owner turned Carter White House adviser, dies at 77
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Sports Posted: Yesterday at 7:29 PM
Xander Schauffele not letting up at PGA Championship
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Business Posted: Yesterday at 7:21 PM
Harpswell landowners settle suit over ownership of small parcel of working waterfront
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Arts Review
Review: Motown and pop star Diana Ross shows Merrill audience why she’s legendary
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South Portland Sentry
Former police chief sues Q Street Diner in South Portland after a fall
May 15 -
Cops & Courts
Lewiston shooter’s family testifies before commission investigating Maine’s deadliest mass shooting
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Outdoors
A remote forest thrives, thanks to Piscataquis County woodswomen
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Health care
Maine Med to open 8-story tower as final piece of massive expansion
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Cops & Courts
Federal prosecutors accuse 3 Massachusetts men of Saco drive-by shooting
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Cops & Courts
‘We’ll always blame ourselves’: Card family shares its pain over collective failure to prevent Lewiston mass shooting
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Schools and Education
University of Southern Maine announces layoffs to take effect Friday
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Varsity Maine
Record-setting Yarmouth boys’ soccer coach Mike Hagerty steps down
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Cops & Courts
Former Portland teacher pleads guilty to federal child pornography charge
May 15
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Local & State
Maine unemployment rate holds steady in April
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Business
Falafel Time closes due to health and staffing issues
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Do This
A Taste of Nations, ‘Angels in America’ and many more things to do this weekend
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Portland Forecaster
Victoria Mansion teaching the tricks of historic preservation trades
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New England
A college puts the ‘cat’ into ‘education’ by giving tabby honorary ‘doctor of litter-ature’ degree
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Scarborough Leader
‘Wait Until 8th’ parents group strikes a chord in Scarborough over smartphone concerns
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South Portland Sentry
South Portland Human Rights Commission retains its funding
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Times Record
Navy secretary, Sen. King discuss Navy’s future and BIW’s role at hearing
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Cops & Courts
Federal prosecutors accuse 3 Massachusetts men of Saco drive-by shooting
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Letters
Give Maine’s new bishop a chance
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Nation & World
Trucks are rolling across a new U.S. pier into Gaza. But challenges remain to getting enough aid in
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Nation & World
Hezbollah introduces new weapons, tactics against Israel as war in Gaza drags on
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Nation & World
Israeli military finds bodies of 3 hostages killed by Hamas at Oct. 7 music festival
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Nation & World
Man convicted of attacking Pelosi’s husband with a hammer sentenced to 30 years
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Nation & World
Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, knock out power in Texas and Louisiana
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Nation & World
Hundreds pack funeral for Roger Fortson, Black airman killed in his home by a Florida deputy
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Nation & World
U.S. security alert warns Americans overseas of potential attacks on LGBTQ events
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Arts & Entertainment
Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92
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Arts & Entertainment
Sharon Stone, Liam Neeson demand Kevin Spacey be allowed back in Hollywood
Harpswell landowners settle suit over ownership of small parcel of working waterfront
If the settlement is approved, a new nonprofit called Friends of Barleyfield Point will be buying the land with the intent of keeping it open for public use and commercial fishing.
After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and win
Workers at two Mercedes factories in Alabama voted decisively against unionizing.
Greg Schneiders, struggling bar owner turned Carter White House adviser, dies at 77
Schneiders warned Carter about the political risks of saying Americans faced a 'crisis of confidence.' He was right.
Panthers eliminate Bruins for second straight year
Gustav Forsling's goal with 1:33 remaining gives Florida a 2-1 win, sending the Panthers back to the Eastern Conference finals.
Friday’s high school roundup: NYA sends Freeport to its first defeat
Softball: The Class D Panthers knock off one of the best teams in Class B, rolling to an 8-2 win.
Opinion: It’s officially hotter than anytime since the birth of Jesus
In a paper published in the journal Nature this week, scientists used tree rings to plot summer temperatures for the last two millennia. 2023 was the hottest of them all.
New ‘fusion taqueria’ to open on Forest Avenue
The restaurant, in the former home of Paella Seafood in Portland, will offer a large menu of unusual tacos.
Maine Voices Live with musician Clarisse Karasira
Join us for a live conversation with the musician on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m. at One Longfellow Square.
Garden tours, plants sales and more ways to spend time among flowers
Visit Maine's botanical gardens or get a sneak peek of what your neighbors are growing in their back yards.
Brunswick adopts $97.5 million budget; residents will vote on school budget in June
The Town Council unanimously adopted its next fiscal year budget on Thursday, setting in motion a school budget vote in June and the beginnings of a town-wide property reassessment process.