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In the Dark

In the Dark

May 2019
Maine theaters are in high gear to build loyalty within their audiences. Here are some of the strategies behind the curtain.
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Let the Fur Fly

May 2019
Maine theaters are in high gear to build loyalty within their audiences. Here are some of the strategies behind the curtain.

Brower

Reade Brower (RFB Enterprises) owns six of the seven dailies in Maine (and prints the Bangor Daily News at his company Alliance Print) and two papers in Vermont. Ellsworth American Mount Desert Islander Belfast Republican Journal The Times Record of Brunswick Journal...

A Modest Proposal by Dr. Jonathan Swift

A MODEST PROPOSAL For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick. by Dr. Jonathan Swift 1729 It is a melancholy object to those, who walk through this great town, or...

Edna’s Fortress of Solitude

Edna’s Fortress of Solitude

Portland Magazine Summerguide 2017 Maine’s landscape inspires stunning poetry. By Colin W. Sargent If you’re looking for “beauty overload,” Edna St. Vincent Millay is your guide to the exquisite. The local Rockland girl’s secret retreat, where she rose above sea level...

Imagine a Town…Run By Artists

Imagine a Town…Run By Artists

Portland In the 1970s
These Portland Magazine feature stories from the past cover this period in depth, including reporting on Harvey Prager, Cathy Moulton, and James Lewisohn.

Dancing on the Ceiling

Dancing on the Ceiling

View this story as a .pdf Dancing On The Ceiling Houston, we have a malfunction. It seems one of our astronauts down here has a Maine accent! Reached for a chat at ASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Lieutenant Commander Chris Cassidy, 36, Navy SEAL and decorated...

Horneteers

Horneteers

By Lewis Turco Peter Ross Perkins and I met in 1953 in New York City after I was transferred from Bainbridge, MD, to serve aboard the U.S.S. Hornet (CVA12), the eighth ship to bear that name. As the CV12, she had been launched 10 months after the seventh Hornet had...

Maine 100 2014 (extras)

October 2013 | view this story as a .pdf THE MAINE 100 Financially, we navigate by new stars now. Commentary by Evan Livada Data provided by Hoover’s/Dunn & Bradstreet We asked Evan Livada of Livada Securities if Oakhurst Dairy, sold last year to Dairy Farmers of...