Megan Gray is a general assignment reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, lawsuits and U.S. Supreme Court cases. Her favorite stories are the ones that help us learn more about each other and the varied lives we lead in this expansive state. She likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2024
Center for Maine Contemporary Art hires new executive director
The Rockland institution says Robert Wolterstorff has the experience to lead its growth.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2024
Hogfish’s summer show is part opera, part dance party
Poulenc based his 1945 opera on the 1917 surrealist play ‘The Breasts of Tiresias.’
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
The largest production ever for Opera Maine demanded a stage design to match
‘What does epic look like?’ set designer Germán Cárdenas-Alaminos asked himself when considering how to stage Verdi’s ‘Aida.’
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PublishedJuly 15, 2024
My Perfect Day: Café Review editor would write poetry between these Portland stops
Yes Books, a walk on the Prom and Sichuan Kitchen dumplings are among Steve Luttrell’s favorite things in the city.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2024
How Jeremy Frey changed the way the art world sees Wabanaki basketmaking
The Maine artist’s solo show at the Portland Museum of Art – the first of its kind – represents a new perception of the art form.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2024
Why auditioning for the Portland Symphony is sort of like being on ‘Love is Blind’
An inside look at the orchestra’s process through the hiring of a principal cello this spring.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2024
Topsham couple’s Bates Dance Festival performance is inspired by kabuki, punk rock and their 7-year-old
See Aretha Aoki and Ryan MacDonald’s ‘IzumonookunI’ in Lewiston this week.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2024
Shedding light on the dark side of Jamie Wyeth and his artwork
The artist’s fascination with the less idyllic aspects of Maine island life is reflected in a new exhibition that explores the unsettled mood in many of his paintings.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2024
Think a summer day at Fort Williams couldn’t get better? Now, there’s pie
The Pie-Oh-My food truck is now serving in the Cape Elizabeth park.
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PublishedJune 30, 2024
5 works of art that represent freedom at Maine museums
For the Fourth of July, we asked these museums to select pieces that reflected the meaning behind the holiday.
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