The 83-year-old artist’s goal? To make people ‘think.’
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Young salt’s solo sail comes full circle – and thousands of miles
An untested Kai O’Connor left Freeport last October. Many adventures later, he’s back.
Artist is sought to replace landmark Old Port mural
Applicants have until July 15 to submit design ideas for the side the building at 80 Exchange St., where a renovation will remove the popular one there now.
UNE art gallery director Anne Zill retires at 76 – and gets ready to write
The Maine art community will honors her with a reception at the gallery off Stevens Avenue in Portland on Thursday.
Portland String Quartet embarks on 50th season with new cellist
Andrew Mark begins his duties with a concert Wednesday as part of the American Music Festival at Sabbathday Lake in New Gloucester.
‘Incredibles 2’ sets box-office record for animated film
The sequel collects $180 million in theaters in the U.S. and Canada.
Recipe: Fish Salpicon
This dish uses one or more ingredients diced or minced and bound with a sauce.
Cannabis businesses shut out of Maine’s energy-efficiency programs
The tenuous legal standing of marijuana operations means they’re a bad bet for incentive programs, says Efficiency Maine’s director.
Can the curse be broken on these high-turnover Old Port restaurant spots?
A new crop of occupants believe they’ve figured out how to break the pattern in these challenging locations.
Read the Youth category winners of the 2018 Maine Literary Awards
The competition, sponsored by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance, was open to all Maine middle and high schoolers, and their home-schooled counterparts. The winners, who each took home $100, were announced Thursday. We have printed their winning entries in full here.