
Ray Routhier
Features Reporter at The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram
Features reporter for the @PressHerald, with a focus on music, TV, pop culture, life style issues and all things funny
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Ray Routhier
Jun. 2—There are only two words you need to remember when thinking about summer dining in Maine: Get out. We've just about arrived at the precious window of time when it's safe (and comfortable and beautiful) to dine outside all over Maine. Many summer spots opened their oceanside or poolside or riverside dining areas by early June. There are also places you might not think of for outdoor dining, like in Portland's East End or on the Saco River. Some are relatively new, some are newly renovated.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Ray Routhier
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysMay 28—Here are some upcoming storytelling events and series around Maine:June 5: Stories Told Live, 7:15 p.m. at Blue Portland Maine, 650 A Congress St., Portland. $20. Six local people telling stories on stage. The shows are usually held the first Thursday of the month. Blueportlandmaine.org.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Ray Routhier
18 hours ago"Something about this industry wasn't healthy." There's truth behind the saying, "All that glitters isn't gold," and that's definitely the case when it comes to Hollywood fame. Here are stories from celebrities who love their careers, but don't always enjoy the things that come because of it: 1. Pedro …
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Ray Routhier
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysMay 16—Mali Obomsawin would like Mainers to be more aware of the Indigenous people here and their legacy. Raised in Farmington, Obomsawin is a bassist who has toured the country.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Ray Routhier
May 15—Big names in big, open-air spaces seems to be the theme for the lineup of pop music acts coming to Maine this summer. Jack White, Lord Huron, Billy Idol and Shania Twain are among the pop and rock music stars scheduled to appear outdoors from Portland to Bangor between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The summer lineup of music and comedy for Maine in 2025 is pretty diverse, in genre, eras and physical locations.
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