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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PublishedSeptember 24, 2023
This Cape Elizabeth senior started writing a musical in middle school. Now, it’s hitting the stage.
Hadley Johnson wrote the music, lyrics and book for ‘Afterthought.’ She’s also the director, choreographer and star.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2023
Executive director of Maine Arts Commission stepping down
David Greenham, the former board chairman, had taken over the role on an interim basis in 2021.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2023
Bright and bold or more diluted hues? Foliage experts predict a pretty display, either way
The leaves are expected to start turning in northern Maine this week, when we’ll start to see how the summer’s weather affects the colors. Saturday’s storm did not bring down leaves and is unlikely to affect foliage, an expert said Sunday.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2023
Portland Museum of Art seeks city approval to tear down former Children’s Museum
The PMA’s chosen renovation design would require demolishing the building, which is considered a ‘contributing structure’ to a historic district.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2023
Knott’s Harbor, Maine, is Emily Henry’s ‘Happy Place.’ Do you recognize it?
How authors go about creating fictional Maine towns, like the one from Henry’s recent bestselling romance novel.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2023
‘Happy Place’ locales that might look familiar, if you’ve been to this Midcoast town
Author Emily Henry hasn’t talked about where she vacations in Maine, but a Sherman’s bookseller has a theory.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2023
Maine theaters put lots of laughs in their lineups this season
Portland Stage will debut a new play by Maine writer Monica Wood. Plus, romantic comedies and sharp satires will be on stages around the area.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2023
Colby College finding purpose for Midcoast islands once home to the Wyeths
The Waterville college is working to expand its programming on Allen and Benner islands, which have hosted resident student fellows and other visitors since Colby purchased them last year.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2023
A new sculpture winds through College of the Atlantic
The installation by British artist Andy Goldsworthy comprises 250 curbstones that form a 1,000-foot path from the entrance of the Bar Harbor campus to Frenchman Bay.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2023
Eat & Run: Royale Kitchen serves up the right kind of mess
The food trailer serves breakfast and lunch next to The Clam Bar on West Commercial Street.
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