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Pianos get spiffed up for their debut Friday in Portland’s public squares

by Julie Pike June 28, 2018June 28, 2018

Four pianos will spend the month of July available for anyone to make music in public squares downtown.

A 10-year program aims to refit the aging palace, the queen’s official residence in central London.

Candice Bergen, chef Guy Fieri and Alvin and The Chipmunks were among those selected for their work in television.

Chelsea Roy will compete on ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ beginning in August.

Fixing her flagpole was a tall order for a 97-year-old widow in Portland, but she knew some guys with lots of ladders.

by Bill Bushnell June 28, 2018June 27, 2018

The late John Gould’s collection of 33 tall tales and Linda Greenlaw’s latest offering in her Jane Bunker series

by STAFF REPORT June 27, 2018June 27, 2018

Sculptor Jesse Salisbury’s work, created from a single 3-ton piece of granite, will reside in Castonguay Square until September.

The Chase Farm and Bakery in Whitefield joins other bakeries in finding their niche in rural areas with loyal customers.

The $100,000 prize comes from Greenlight Maine, a Maine-based reality television series.

Don’t let this summer pass you by without hitting some of these fantastic festivals and events!