A new book features portraits of more than 50 Mainers in their favorite reading spots, including Pat Callaghan, Nirav Shah, Tess Gerritsen and Chris Van Dusen.
Edward Hopper's painting “Monhegan Lighthouse” is up for auciton and bids start at $1 million. Last year another Maine painting of his, of Spurwink Church in Cape Elizabeth, sold for just over $1 million.
Maine's “Marden’s Lady’ - Karmo Sanders - will be honored at this year's Maine Playwrights Festival. The festival is dedicated to Sanders, who taught acting and playwriting at USM, and a play she wrote will debut on Friday.