http://b985.fm Central Maine's Country Sat, 25 May 2013 21:32:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://b985.fm/close-in-maine/ http://b985.fm/close-in-maine/#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:15:33 +0000 Randy McCoy http://b985.fm/?p=15318 The Maine Center for Creativity Thursday night, September 13, held its first ever award pesentation recognizing excellence in art, innovation and enterprise in fueling Maine’s creative economy. The inaugural event was held at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland and was more than an awards presentation. An African drum group and Lady Zen, a self-described jazz-funk poet, based in Portland performed.

]]> http://b985.fm/close-in-maine/feed/ 0 Getty Images, photo by Michael Buckner http://b985.fm/oscar-nominated-actress-glenn-close-and-her-husband-are-being-recognized-for-their-contributions-to-maines-creative-economy/ http://b985.fm/oscar-nominated-actress-glenn-close-and-her-husband-are-being-recognized-for-their-contributions-to-maines-creative-economy/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2012 23:43:04 +0000 B98.5 http://b985.fm/?p=14116 The Maine Center for Creativity is honoring actress Glenn Close and her husband as the first recipients of the Maine Creative Industries Award. The two own a home in Scarborough. Close is married to Idexx Laboratories founder David Shaw.

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