Maine lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban bots and put a price cap on resale tickets.
Aimsel Ponti
Staff Writer
Aimsel Ponti is a music writer and content producer for the Portland Press Herald. She has been obsessed with – and inspired by – music since she listened to Monkees records borrowed from the town library when she was 6 years old. She bought her first Rolling Stones record at a flea market when she was in 7th grade and discovered David Bowie a year later. She's a huge fan of the local music scene and covers it along with national musical happenings in her column. You'll also find her out and about absorbing live music and shopping for vinyl at local record shops and flea markets. Aimsel regularly appears on the WCSH TV show “207” to preview upcoming concerts.
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Follow 3 Mainers whose social media accounts offer inspiration of different kinds
A woman using music to recover from illness, a couple who make the old beautiful again and an influencer whose own followers keep him going.
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On Record Store Day, get your fill of vinyl at more than 12 stores in Maine
Participating stores around the state will be selling special releases.
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Where to shop for vinyl records in Maine
Add to your record collection at 24 stores statewide.
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Celebrate spring with outdoor concerts, festivals, flowers and baseball
It’s time for flowers, baseball and whoopie pies — and a bunch of events surrounding them.
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Jon Stewart tickets for Merrill Auditorium sell out in 3 hours
The ‘Daily Show’ host, who is coming to Portland on June 21, continues to make frequent television appearances alongside his political advocacy.
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Maine Restaurant Week shines a light on chefs and local cuisine
Participating restaurants statewide are offering special menus from March 1-12.
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Maine’s Amy Allen wins songwriter of the year Grammy
She was also nominated in three other categories, including song of the year, album of the year and best song for visual media.
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Amy Allen wins Songwriter of the Year at 2025 Grammys
Allen, who grew up in Windham and South Portland, was also nominated in the song, album and song for visual media categories.
Posted inFood, Guides, Things to Do
Craving a dozen bagels? Here’s more than a dozen places in Maine to get them.
From old-school spots to foodie favorites, there’s a ‘hole’ lot to try.