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Killer Piks is a monthly review of books, movies, and music by people who are obsessed with books, movies and music. This month features: The Emporor's Last Island: A Journey to St. Helena,…

Natalie’s award-winning bartender Tom Laslavic isn’t about to flip some bottles for you and re-enact a scene from the 1988 movie, Cocktail. He’s just not that kind of guy. He’s more…

EXIT INTERVIEW

When John Loxterkamp left Belfast in August to attend college in New York City he had already been recognized as a filmmaker. The Fly, a four-minute short he coproduced with classmate Wes…

Singers Louisa Klemperer and Aidan Kaczynski

Photographer Peter Ralston once explained his process for shooting the perfect subject. Loosely paraphrasing a statement he made in a short documentary Peter's Eye shown at last year's…

dining out

Sitting in the crowded dining room of Pig Out BBQ in Belfast recently, co-owner Stephanie Guerry guessed at the success of the business, which opened just two months ago in a secluded corner of…

on the studio floor

If you’re old enough to remember MTV videos with the kind of breakdancing moves like the Rubber Band and head spins on top of an old flattened out cardboard box on the street, then yes, you can…

independent book shops get first wave of community gratitude
cash mobs midcoast

Cash Mob: A gathering similar to a flash mob

theatrical violence, broadsword

A regular day in the life of Angela Bonacasa finds her surrounded by people punching, slapping, kicking and generally commencing beatdowns with quarterstaves…

Pen Bay Pilot

Camden Public Library kicks off Discovery History Month program series with a talk from Maine State Archivist Kate McBrien about the history of Malaga Island. The program will take place on…

Pilot

BELFAST — As a kick off to fall, Maine Children’s book authors Pam Dixon Oertel and Catherine Gorski O’Connor will be signing their books on Saturday, Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., at Perry’…

sharing various pathways to public participation
pilot

ROCKLAND — Rockport residents Amanda Dwelley and Jess Scott, organizers of a bi-monthly “Midcoast Climate, Energy and Green Building Happy Hour” will host a conversation about local…