Shalini Le Gall also will focus on academic initiatives in her new position.
Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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Portland poet, 92, writes about climate change, degradation of earth
Jackie Moore avoids sentimentality and presents nature with a sense of awe, wonder and despair.
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Director who turned tiny Monhegan Museum into a fine-art destination is retiring
In his 36 years at the helm, Edward Deci helped transform the museum.
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PSO launches ‘Crescendo’ campaign to boost its endowment
The Portland Symphony Orchestra is well on its way to meeting its $6.5 million goal.
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NEH chairman coming to Maine to talk about why the bicentennial matters
Jon Parrish Peede also will tour exhibitions about Wabanaki culture, women’s suffrage and Jewish life in Maine.
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Ogunquit Museum director leaving for Maine Media Workshops
The museum will begin a search for a new director to replace Michael Mansfield.
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Silenced in the mall, Border Patrol takes its next piece of art to the cemetery
The art collective will host a performance about death at Highland Memorial on Saturday.
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MECA students play understudy on designer Machine Dazzle’s latest creation
The costume creator, who is doing a week-long residency at the Portland art school, worked with students on a costume for Taylor Mac’s performance Thursday at the State Theatre.
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Body recovered in Portsmouth Harbor on Friday night
The Coast Guard and local officials are trying to identify the white man found near Memorial Bridge.
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Yarmouth adds cameras to ‘stop arms’ to catch drivers who pass stopped school buses
Districts are taking advantage of a new state law that makes Maine one of 19 states to allow school districts to attach cameras to their buses.