November 2018
The 10 Most Intriguing People in Maine 2018
Most Intriguing Mainers
Cindy Lou Who?
“Island Girl” Taylor Momsen, 29, lead singer of The Pretty Reckless, rocks her world off the coast of Maine.
Hollywood Calling
Logline: “After being abducted by a child killer and locked in a soundproof basement, a 13-year-old boy starts receiving calls on a disconnected phone from the killer’s previous victims.”
Brave Heart
What did your Presidential Scholar from your high school class do after graduation?
Ice Man
It’s like an Ayn Rand story. You’re born in Lewiston, Maine, and grow up speaking exclusively French.
Block Party
Picasso painted with a flashlight. Carol Schiller paints with communities. By Diane Hudson When Carol Schiller founded the University Neighborhood Organization in 2005, Longfellow Park lay awash in darkness. A divide existed between students and faculty who lived in...
At the Summit
Chris Newell is the new leader of the Abbe Museum.
By Sofia Voltin
Of Beer & Politics
Heather Sanborn juggles business operations at Rising Tide Brewery with her work as State Senator.
By Jesse Stenbak
Kate Hall
Olympic-hopeful Kate Hall leaps over any obstacles in her way.
Shake Up
Betsy Richards is the new executive director and senior partner with Wabanaki Nations at the Abbe Museum
The International Language
With two records released, Something Real and Happiness to Burn, Van West has played venues across the world.
Line Breaks
Maya Williams, Portland Poet Laureate, wants to make your brain dance.