Paul Guernsey edits The Ghost Story website and anthologies of contemporary supernatural fiction.
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.
COVID-19 infections remain high in Maine even as vaccinations gain
The Maine CDC reported 588 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, and four additional deaths.
Author John Grisham to speak at Kennebunkport library fundraiser
The virtual event Thursday was arranged by a library board member who has done humanitarian work with the best-selling author.
Broadway is back, and for these performers from Maine, it’s better than ever
The pause caused by the pandemic was a reminder of how much they loved their craft.
Photographer Arthur Fink remembered with ‘Dancing in the Light’
A posthumous exhibition of the loyal Portland arts supporter’s work opens Thursday at the Maine Jewish Museum.
Press Herald executive editor to retire after 45-year journalism career
Cliff Schechtman, who has been with the paper since 2011, will be replaced by Managing Editor Steve Greenlee.
A $10 million gift, USM’s largest ever, will help build a new home for the music school
The donation to the project planned for the Portland campus comes from philanthropist Suzi Osher, in honor of her late husband.
Court battle over Robert Indiana’s estate heats up over allegations of violence and forgery
A former employee of art publisher Michael McKenzie tells the court that McKenzie threatened his employees if they did not cooperate in forging Indiana’s signature and concealing evidence.
Paintings from the dust of 9/11 to be displayed in Falmouth
Works by late New York artist Michael Mulhern, who witnessed the attacks and later moved the Maine, have emerged from storage.
Maine State Music Theatre cancels shows after deluge of refunds
The theater attributes poor ticket sales to fear of COVID-19 and backlash against its vaccination requirements, which more venues say they plan to adopt.