Fitzgerald and his wife, Anacleta, have for the past 20 years lived a bi-continental life, dividing their time between Norway, Maine and the remote barrio of Simayung on the Philippine island of Luzon. “My Philippine Adventures” is a humorous account of his experiences adjusting to life with the not-quite-Eastern, not-quite-Western Philippine people. Being married to […]

Bowdoin International Music Festival opens June 30 “Fifty years of great music” BRUNSWICK — More than 250 musicians from around the world will perform in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Bowdoin International Music Festival, led by Festival co-founder Lewis Kaplan in his final year as artistic director. Over six weeks, renowned performing artists […]

PCMF is well known locally, regionally, and nationally for its outstanding performers and imaginative programming. Highlights of this season’s programs include the following: Aug. 16: An evening of chamber music featuring harpist Bridget Kibbey, a frequent guest of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Aug. 21: A tribute to the legacy of cellist Marc […]

Shiloh is a small chestnut Arabian horse owned by the author, as is his pasturemate and friend, Sani. This 120-page chapter book contains two stories written from Shiloh’s perspective. In the first story he enters five very different classes in a horse show and tells how he copes with each style of tack and competition. […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine State Music Theatre’s production of “Chamberlain: A Civil War Romance” will bring the life of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain to the stage. The story centers on his relationship with his wife, Fannie, and explores the trials and tribulations of a man committed to his family as well as his country. MSMT’s Artistic Director […]