Maine State Music Theatre cancels shows after deluge of refunds

The theater attributes poor ticket sales to fear of COVID-19 and backlash against its vaccination requirements, which more venues say they plan to adopt.

Major Portland music venues adopt vaccine requirements

The State Theatre and Thompson's Point in Portland will require vaccination proof or a negative test starting this weekend, while the Portland House of Music will do the same starting Aug. 26.

Maine artist turns trash into fairy dolls on display in Bowdoinham

Coast Guard’s iconic tall ship, Eagle, will visit Maine for belated bicentennial celebration

The 295-foot cutter will be in Portland for 3 days in August for public tours.

Moviegoers in Maine have more options this month, inside and out

Southern Maine drive-ins have opened for the season, and more indoor theaters will reopen later this month as Hollywood prepares to release new films.

Lewiston immigrant staffing agency, Topsham foodie website win Top Gun LA pitch-off

They'll head to the statewide finals in two weeks, pitching again for a $25,000 grand prize.

Gordon Ramsay’s tour of the midcoast to air in June

An episode of his National Geographic show, 'Uncharted,' will feature Ramsay foraging for and cooking with Maine ingredients.

World-traveling organist comes home to the Kotzschmar

Katelyn Emerson, a York High School graduate and former student of Portland's longtime municipal organist, will livestream a concert Friday from Merrill Auditorium.

Cinematographer from Maine says he was surprised and humbled by his Oscar win

Erik Messerschmidt, who won for his work on 'Mank,' remembers watching the Oscars on TV in his Cape Elizabeth home as a child.

Robert Indiana’s estate responsible for $3.7 million in overpaid legal fees, Maine attorney general says

The AG's office wants the late artist's personal representative to repay the money to Indiana's foundation.