Influencer Alexander Widener chased joy – and found it in Wiscasset
Crossing Wiscasset’s Main Street, Alexander Widener, in his signature white cap and round-rimmed glasses, carried a ceramic mug from his […]
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Read the poem ‘Free Will’ by Stuart Kestenbaum
In this week’s poem, by Stuart Kestenbaum, the speaker weighs the scientific improbability of free will against his ineffable sense
Read the poem ‘My Father’s Garden Tools’ by Dennis Camire
This week’s poem, Dennis Camire’s “My Father’s Garden Tools,” is a moving meditation on mortality and the enduring, ever-cycling solace
Confronting the architecture of misery
Forever keeping a lookout for vital issues in the good old built environment to drag up into the light for
This Maine artist is bringing Morse code to the Old Port
Josh Brill at the site of his art installation in the Old Port (Photo courtesy of Lindsay Becker/Longfellow Communications) PORTLAND
This Maine artist is bringing Morse code to the Old Port
Josh Brill at the site of his art installation in the Old Port (Photo courtesy of Lindsay Becker/Longfellow Communications) PORTLAND
10 offerings at the Maine Outdoor Film Festival that celebrate the world around us
An image from the film “Mr. Appolinaire.” (Image courtesy of Garth Kingwill) In July, MIFF leads to MOFF, and Maine
Read the poem ‘The Finish,’ by Robert Petrillo
This week’s poem, by Robert Petrillo, muses on a father who couldn’t sit still and couldn’t change his luck. I
Step back to the 1980s with vintage Maine Mall photos
Copy the Story Link Tagged: Throwback photo Aimsel Ponti is a music writer and content producer for the Portland Press
Read the poem ‘Rocinante,’ by Nell Smith
This week’s poem, Nell Smith’s “Rocinante,” takes as title the name of Don Quixote’s worn-out horse, and is about a