Bossov Ballet Theatre will present “In Search of Silence,” at 7 p.m. Friday, May 10, and at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Maine Central Institute, Parks Gymnasium, 295, Main St. in Pittsfield. The conception of BBT Director, Natalya Getman, the work will use excerpts from famous poetic works by T.S. Eliot, William Wordsworth and […]
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Porch Light concert set for Belgrade Lakes
The Union Coffeehouse will welcome Porch Light, an acoustic folk duo comprised of Matt Loosigian and Mariah Sewall, at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Union Church of Belgrade Lakes, 67 Main St., Belgrade Lakes. The musicians use their harmonies and vibrant guitar accompaniment to welcome Springtime to Maine.Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and […]
Don McLean wants apology from group that changed its tune about giving him award
In a Facebook post, the ‘American Pie’ singer calls the UCLA student group that rescinded the lifetime achievement award ‘morons.’
Meatsplainer: How new plant-based burgers compare to beef
A new era of meat alternatives is here, but patties from Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods can be nutritionally similar to beef.
River Arts exhibits on view through May 15
River Arts in Damariscotta will present two shows in the galleries at 241 Route 1. The Main Gallery, juried by curator, artist and gallerist Joël LeVasseur, will feature the “Interiors” exhibition, opened May 3. This show explores the interior spaces, an often overlooked subject matter in Maine where the exterior environment is so enthralling. The […]
Rob Tod, founder of Allagash Brewing, wins James Beard award
He wins the outstanding wine, beer or spirits producer category, and was the only Mainer to reach the finals this year.
Don McLean loses lifetime achievement award due to domestic violence incident
A UCLA student group rescinded the George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement after learning McLean had pleaded guilty to domestic violence charges.
Coffee cup in ‘Game of Thrones’ scene perks up viewers
Fans get a taste of the modern world as the fictional series winds down to its final episodes.
CBS News names new evening anchor, revamps morning show
Norah O’Donnell will be the third woman to serve as solo anchor of a network evening newscast.
Maine Art Gallery Wiscasset opens season with Youth Art Exhibit
Maine Art Gallery Wiscasset opened the season with Youth Art Exhibit. The old Wiscasset Academy building at 15 Warren St. in Wiscasset is home to the gallery, whose mission is to foster creativity and cultural expression in Maine. As an old school house, it is also an appropriate setting for this display of student art, […]