The Belfast Free Range Music Festival is set for Saturday, April 27, and it’s one of my favorite weekends of the year – tons of bands, a beautiful setting and lots of interesting people to meet. Tickets are $25 for … Continue reading
The praise keeps piling up for Nebo Lodge, the inn and restaurant on the Penobscot Bay island of North Haven. Last summer Food & Wine magazine named Nebo Lodge chef Amanda Hallowell (pictured at left) as one of its best … Continue reading
Christopher Knight – the North Pond Hermit, as he was almost immediately nicknamed, upon his arrest – has a story too strange to be believed. 27 years in the Maine woods, with no heat, no running water, no health care, … Continue reading
For the past year and a half, the Mallett Brothers Band have spent most of their time on the road. In the middle of the week singer-guitarist Luke Mallett might be back in the Portland area to pick up a … Continue reading
A bill being proposed in the Maine State Legislature is set to go before the Regulatory Fairness Board next week that, if it passes, will allow off premise retailers to sell refillable containers of beer from kegs. Eric Mihan of … Continue reading
Even with such amazing inventions as the Google and the Internets and the horseless carriage and the printing press, people still don’t always know what’s happening in their own state. But that’s why you read my columns, right? That’s why … Continue reading
1. What fun! Kick your Bangor weekend off with the tenth annual AS4MS acoustic showcase, WHSN’s fundraiser for the National Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, set for 8 p.m. Friday at Husson University’s Gracie Theatre, and featuring the music of the Other … Continue reading
German videographer Joerg Daiber has traveled the world, and in each location he’s visited he’s created a short film using a technique called tilt-shift, in which the camera lens is tilted in order to make a very small plane of … Continue reading
During the day, Tyler Devos works at a group home, more specifically with residents who exhibit moderate to severe psychosis. It’s more than just a job, however. It’s a source of inspiration for the songs he writes for his band, … Continue reading
For the second year in a row, Maine’s own Mallett Brothers Band will open for a country music superstar on the Bangor Waterfront. The Malletts, led by the brothers Will and Luke Mallett, will open for Toby Keith at his … Continue reading
