Archive for the ‘maine’ Category

Gideon Bok

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Gideon Bok paints his studios, whatever happens to be in them, and the comings and goings of people who visit him. An annotated guide to his work space.

Eatland

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

When the big, neon S in the Eastland Park Hotel’s rooftop sign went out, the Portland city skyline looked as if it were topped with a sign saying “EATLAND.” Which might not be that far off.

Heidi Julavits

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Heidi Julavits talks about Brooklin, Maine and Brooklyn, New York, boatbuilding, fog, neighbors, The Uses of Enchantment, and getting lost. An author Q+A.

Cross-country race incident

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Runner: A Lewiston boy says that a man in a green jacket threw an unknown substance in his eyes. Police in Cumberland launch an investigation.