Pirate song for a wooden boat regatta
Singer/songwriter Cheryl Jeanette to kick off Eggemoggin Reach Regatta weekend with Brooklin library concert
Paul Doiron draws crowd for Brooklin book signing
The author’s newest book, Storm Tide, is the 16th in his Maine Game Warden mystery series
Portrait of a place: BHPL fundraiser celebrates local arts
Artist and writer Marilyn Eckberg is one of 93 artists participating in this year’s ‘Paint the Peninsula’ auction
POEM: A ‘moonlit night’ aboard a beloved schooner
Penobscot poet Sue Shaw remembers a final sail aboard the historic schooner Victory Chimes
POEM: On calculating the ‘sum’ of one’s life
Penobscot poet Sue Shaw uses ‘octogenarian math’ to understand—and celebrate— the value of aging
Alamo Theatre to screen Maine-made independent film
Director Samuel Dunning celebrates his Maine roots in ‘silly’ and ‘wholesome’ movie
POEM: On memory, love, and the richness of ancestry
Patricia Ranzoni, Bucksport’s former poet laureate, on gratitude to those who came before
Art in action: BHPL fundraiser showcases local artists
Ninety artists will create over 100 paintings during the week-long ‘Paint the Peninsula’ art auction
POEM: Patriotic and proud, a ‘perfect’ parade
Penobscot poet Sue Shaw celebrates the joys of a small town parade
POEM: Watching an eagle ‘swoop and soar’ in summer
A bright blue morning, a bike ride, and the joy of birdwatching with kids
Peninsula Pride hosts Drag Party in Brooklin
The event was one of a series of pride events in local communities throughout June
Portraits of a place: BHPL to host landscape painter Wendy Lewis
Lewis has been painting landscapes around Blue Hill Bay for 42 years
POEM: A ‘garden of beautiful broken things’
Patricia Ranzoni, Bucksport’s former poet laureate, on a visitor’s ‘mending heart’
Bagaduce Music to host Palaver Strings for benefit concert
Grammy-nominated band to perform at David's Folly Farm on July 29
POEM: A ‘symphony’ of ‘chirps’ and ‘cheeps’
Penobscot poet Sue Shaw on the joyful songs of our avian neighbors
REVIEW: Love and legacy in ‘Outside Mullingar’
The Stonington Opera House production explores the dynamics of two neighboring families in rural Ireland
Electrician by day, acclaimed woodworker by night
Artist Chris Joyce crafts meticulous boxes, bowls, sculpture and furniture
Bucksport’s ‘Wednesday on Main’ series returns for 10th season
Performances bring music, theater, and dance to downtown
POEM: On arriving at the ‘banks of another spring’
Patricia Ranzoni, Bucksport’s former poet laureate, explores whats left when the ice is ‘finally gone’
New exhibit honors Maine ‘truth-tellers’
Portraits by Robert Shetterly highlight community leaders and activists