Julie Butcher Pezzino will lead the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine through a fundraising campaign and its relocation to Thompson’s Point.
Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
Ogunquit Playhouse director says the show won’t go on without theater renovation
A measure on Tuesday’s ballot would change the way the historic theater is zoned, enabling it to plan for a future that includes better accommodations for actors and the public.
Bowdoin Museum curator departs for job at Harvard
Joachim Homann has been at Bowdoin since 2010.
Bald eagle, the oldest documented in Maine, is euthanized after a fall
The staff at Avian Haven is ‘beyond sad’ to say goodbye to the bird rescued two years ago in Washington County.
Car crashes into woods off I-295 in Bowdoinham
The early morning single-vehicle accident leaves one person injured.
Hiker who died on Mount Everest had ties to Maine
His friends say Kevin Hynes, 56, had lived part time in Windham for several years.
Driver issued summons after striking parked South Portland cruiser, police say
The police car was struck while it was stopped on I-295 and its officer was assisting Maine State Police with another crash Saturday night.
Bowdoin College art museum marks 125 years with a ‘portrait of our moment’
A new exhibition focuses on the museum’s growing collection of contemporary art.
Ogunquit Playhouse grant will bring seniors to shows, and out of isolation
The Tramuto Foundation is giving the playhouse a $300,000 grant to combat social isolation.
Federal grants will fund bus shelter art, craft workshop for LBGTQ youth
Communities across Maine will send 70 of their kids to Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deer Isle for the program Sept. 13-15.