If you’ve heard of Parent Ambassadors from Educare you’re likely a preschool parent. Either that, or you are on one of the various boards, agencies or advisory groups that count one as a member. Or you’re one of the government officials or...
Sharky is a Maineiac from Portland rambling about all things art, and music of every stripe, including rock, progressive, jazz, symphonic, Lieder… and food, too. He writes regularly at Shark on Arts. In 1985 Russian filmmaker Elem Klimov released...
“Google firmly believes that everyone deserves to see themselves equally in every room and throughout the media we consume,” said a Google Representative quoted in Variety. Black representation in movies, TV, modeling, and advertisements has been...
This is part of a series, “The Great American Burnout,” that focuses on interviews with Mainers who experienced burnout during the pandemic. Sam Spadafore sat down with LCPC turned realtor Kary Goodman to share her story on leaving the social...
Sharky (AKA G. Paul Padillo) is a Maineiac from Portland rambling about all things art, and music of every stripe, including rock, progressive, jazz, symphonic, Lieder… and food, too. He writes regularly at Shark on Arts. There should be no doubt...
“Have you seen this?” a DSA comrade messaged me. “It’s a police badge!" Linked were two news stories about a mural at 82 Gilman Street in Portland, Maine that depicted two cats—one white, one dark blue, overlooking a sea of fish, with the words...
St. Vincent kicked off her “Daddy’s Home” tour in Portland, at Thompson’s Point on Friday, September 3. The show, coming on the heels of recent performances by Sleater-Kinney and Wilco, represented a triumphant return for both St. Vincent to...
Sharky is a Maineiac from Portland rambling about all things art, and music of every stripe, including rock, progressive, jazz, symphonic, Lieder... and food, too. He writes regularly at Shark on Arts. ***** They're baaaaaack! Like nearly every...