31-564: Shetterly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Caitlin Shetterly (born 1974), American writer and theatre director Margot Lee Shetterly (born 1969), American non-fiction writer Robert Shetterly (businessman) (1915-1997), American businessman Robert Shetterly (born 1946), American artist Will Shetterly (born 1955), American writer of fantasy and science fiction [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
62-605: A bimonthly dating column called Bramhall Square for the Portland Phoenix newspaper in Portland, ME. In the spring of 2008, Shetterly started the blog Passage West, chronicling her move with her husband from Maine to Los Angeles, CA. In response to the 2008 recession , which Shetterly was blogging about, she was asked to create a series of audio diaries entitled The Recession Diaries for National Public Radio . The Recession Diaries , which told her personal story of struggle with
93-509: A contributor to This American Life , Studio 360 , WNYC , WAMC , and Maine Public Radio , among other public radio outlets. In the fall of 2021, Shetterly became editor-in-chief for the French culture and lifestyle publication, Frenchly, where she edits pieces about travel, arts, and culture. Shetterly lives with her husband, photographer Daniel E. Davis, and their two sons in Maine. Her parents,
124-471: A mentor and friend of Shetterly's, a relationship she later wrote about in The New York Times . After graduating from Brown, Shetterly moved to New York City in the fall of 1997, where writer Francine du Plessix Gray arranged for Shetterly to work as an assistant to photographer Richard Avedon at The New Yorker . She later worked at The New Yorker as a fact checker. Shetterly later wrote about
155-572: A non-profit, funded by ads for Maine's legal marijuana industry . In August 2019, New Portland Publishing purchased the Portland Phoenix relaunching it as a weekly publication on November 13, 2019. Partners of New Portland Publishing Karen Wood (former long-time Publisher of The Forecaster ) assumed the role of Publisher, and Marian McCue (former owner of The Forecaster and member of the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame) became
186-596: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Caitlin Shetterly Caitlin Shetterly is an American writer and theatre director based in Maine whose works center on themes of the environment, food, America, family life, and motherhood. Her books include Pete and Alice in Maine (2023, Harper Collins); Modified: GMOs and the Threat to Our Food, Our Land, Our Future (2016); Made for You and Me: Going West, Going Broke, Finding Home (2011) ; and
217-443: The Portland Phoenix and the now-defunct Boston Phoenix , Providence Phoenix and Worcester Phoenix . These publications emphasized local arts and entertainment coverage as well as lifestyle and political coverage. The Portland Phoenix , which was published until 2023, is now owned by another company, New Portland Publishing. The papers, like most alternative weeklies, are somewhat similar in format and editorial content to
248-683: The Village Voice . The Phoenix was founded in 1965 by Joe Hanlon, a former editor at MIT 's student newspaper, The Tech . Since many Boston-area college newspapers were printed at the same printing firm, Hanlon's idea was to do a four-page single-sheet insert with arts coverage and ads. He began with the Harvard Business School 's newspaper, The Harbus News . A student there, James T. Lewis, became Hanlon's advertising manager. Boston After Dark began March 2, 1966. Theater enthusiast Larry Stark began contributing theater reviews with
279-508: The Cambridge Phoenix was April Smith , who later became a novelist ( Good Morning, Killer ) and TV writer-producer ( Cagney & Lacey , Lou Grant , Nightmares & Dreamscapes ). Following a two-week writers' strike in August 1972, the Cambridge Phoenix was sold to Boston After Dark . Mindich's merger then became known as The Boston Phoenix , with Boston After Dark used as
310-639: The Phoenix , Phoenix Media/Communications Group , bought a similar publication in neighboring Providence, Rhode Island , called The NewPaper , which had been founded in 1978 by Providence Journal columnist Ty Davis. It continued under the NewPaper name until 1993, when it became the Providence Phoenix . In 1999, PM/CG branched out into Portland, Maine , by creating the Portland Phoenix . That same year
341-402: The nameplate changed from Phoenix B.A.D. to The Boston Phoenix . From 1992 through 2000, there was also a Worcester Phoenix , but it folded due to Worcester's dwindling arts market. In 2005, the Phoenix underwent a major redesign, switching from a broadsheet / Berliner format to a tabloid format and introduced a new logo in order to increase its appeal to younger readers. Towards
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403-552: The 2007 financial crisis and changes in the media business, particularly the downturn in print advertising revenue, as the reasons for the closing. In November 2014, Mindich sold the Portland Phoenix to the Portland News Club LLC, publishers of The Portland Daily Sun . Although the Daily Sun would cease publication one month later, the Portland Phoenix continues to be published weekly by new owners. In January 2019,
434-466: The Boston alternative rock radio station WFNX . The company owned stations serving Metro Boston, New Hampshire, and Maine. The radio stations covered the same music , arts and political scene as the paper and sold to many of the same advertisers. The Maine station, WPHX-FM , was sold to the owner of WXEX in 2011, while on May 16, 2012, the over-the-air signal and broadcast tower for the Boston station WFNX
465-846: The bestselling Fault Lines: Stories of Divorce (2001). In 2003, Shetterly founded the Winter Harbor Theatre Company. She was Artistic Director until the company's closure in 2011. Shetterly is the Editor-in-Chief of Frenchly.us, a French culture and lifestyle publication. Shetterly graduated with Honors from Brown University in 1997 with a B.A. in English and American Literature. Her thesis focused on "Fathers and Children in Divorce" in John Updike’s The Maples Stories and Richard Ford’s Frank Bascombe novels. Updike became
496-525: The company Shetterly created the "Letters Series...", a run of shows about social issues such as the Iraq War , Hurricane Katrina , and gun control . The shows were formed from original pieces which Shetterly commissioned from playwrights, including Craig Pospisil and Amy Fox , and artists across America. Each show brought the selected performers and playwrights together for one week in Maine where they rehearsed and performed. From 2003 to 2007, Shetterly wrote
527-531: The editor. On July 23, 2023, the Portland Phoenix published its final issue, citing a decline in advertising revenue related to the COVID-19 pandemic . After the closing of the Boston Phoenix and the Providence Phoenix , Mindich reassured the public that the websites would be maintained, and the online and print archives would be preserved. In November 2015, The Boston Globe announced that Mindich, with
558-409: The end of its existence, The Phoenix had a weekly circulation of 253,000, and its website featured 90% of the paper's content, as well as extra content not included in the paper. On August 1, 2012, it was announced that Stuff Magazine and the Boston Phoenix newspaper would merge and the result would be a weekly magazine to be called The Phoenix , to debut in the fall of 2012. The first issue of
589-506: The help of former Phoenix columnist and current Northeastern University journalism professor Dan Kennedy, had donated the Phoenix 's archives to Northeastern University's Snell Library Archives and Special Collections. The gift also included other publications associated with the Phoenix , including Boston After Dark, the Portland, Providence and Worcester Phoenix editions; El Planeta , Stuff and Stuff at Night magazines, and early issues of The Real Paper . Hard copies of
620-418: The name for the paper's arts and entertainment section, as well as the nameplate for a free edition of the Phoenix distributed on college campuses in Boston. In the conflicts between writers and management, ousted writers immediately started another weekly, The Real Paper (which began August 2, 1972, and continued until 1981), while management continued the Boston Phoenix . In 1988, the company that owned
651-633: The new, glossy-paper Phoenix had a cover date of September 21, 2012. On March 14, 2013, the publisher announced that the Boston Phoenix would fold effective as of the March 15, 2013, print edition, though the Portland and Providence papers would be unaffected. In October 2014, The Phoenix announced that their Providence paper would also cease publication, with last issue being the October 17 issue. The Boston Phoenix published its last issue on March 14, 2013. A statement from publisher Mindich in that issue blamed
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#1732891467141682-515: The owner of the since-renamed Country News Club, Mark Guerringe, announced that the Portland Phoenix would move from once weekly to bi-weekly. In February, the paper ceased publication altogether, with an announcement that the paper had folded coming in April. In an interview with the Portland Press Herald , Guerringue said he may try to relaunch the Portland Phoenix on a membership basis or as
713-536: The painter Robert Shetterly and author Susan Hand Shetterly, both live in Maine . Her brother Aran Shetterly and sister-in-law Margot Lee Shetterly are also authors. The Phoenix (newspaper) The Phoenix (stylized as The Phœnix ) was the name of several alternative weekly periodicals published in the United States of America by Phoenix Media/Communications Group of Boston , Massachusetts , including
744-442: The public without limits. Records from WFNX were donated to Northeastern University's Snell Library Archives and Special Collections. In 2020, the online citizen science website Zooniverse started archiving the 1974 card file index, with the help of site users. After the finishing of the 1974 archives, Zooniverse moved to the 1980 index. Over the years, PMCG acquired radio stations in Boston, Portland and Providence, notably
775-429: The publications are currently available to the public at Snell Library. Northeastern's goal was to digitize the collection and make it available online, but the cost was found to be prohibitive. In 2021, it learned The Internet Archive already had ownership of the complete microfilm collection of the Phoenix from 1973 to 2013. Northeastern then allowed Internet Archive to make the collection available for download by
806-696: The recession, made Shetterly an overnight sensation. Both the audio diaries and her blog inspired her second book, a memoir, Made For You and Me: Going West, Going Broke, Finding Home (Voice, 2011), which made the Goodreads Choice Awards - Travel & Outdoors list. After being diagnosed by an immunologist with a sensitivity to genetically modified corn, Shetterly wrote a 2013 piece in Elle called "The Bad Seed: The Health Risks of Genetically Modified Corn ." The article received backlash from bio-chemical companies, who felt threatened by Shetterly's exploration of
837-508: The relationships between pesticides, agriculture, health, and the environment, but Elle stood by Shetterly and her work. Her third book, Modified , which won the 2017 Maine Literary Award for Best Nonfiction, further explored the topic of genetically modified corn and related subjects. Shetterly has been a frequent contributor to National Public Radio and has written for The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine , Elle , Self , Oprah.com, SheWrites.com, and Medium.com. She has been
868-523: The second issue. When the insert idea did not pan out, the trio continued Boston After Dark as a weekly free paper. A year after the launch, Hanlon sold off his half to Lewis. For three years, Boston After Dark kept the four-page format, with Lewis as publisher, Jane Steidemann as editor, Stephen M. Mindich as ad salesman and Stark as full-time theater critic and copy editor, plus film reviews by Deac Rossell, who later went on to become head of programming at London 's National Film Theatre . Arnie Reisman
899-460: The sexual harassment she was subjected to by a senior staff member at The New Yorker , who terminated her contract when she confronted him about the harassment. In 2001, Shetterly edited and published her first book, a collection of short stories, called Fault Lines: Stories of Divorce (Putnam Berkley Group). In 2003, Shetterly founded the Winter Harbor Theatre Company in Portland, Maine . With
930-588: Was appointed executive editor beginning in November 1968 and ending in November 1971. During Reisman's term of office, what began as Boston After Dark, a 16-page entertainment weekly was turned into a 156-page news weekly on the order of the Village Voice . As the paper expanded, Mindich acquired a half interest. Stark quit in 1972 and began reviewing for the rival Cambridge Phoenix , which had begun October 9, 1969, started by Jeffrey Tarter. The first managing editor of
961-647: Was sold to Clear Channel Communications and New Hampshire station WFEX was sold to Blount Communications. Following FCC approval of the sale, WFNX stopped broadcasting on Tuesday, July 24, 2012; the webcast ended in May 2013. Former WFNX DJs and personalities Julie Kramer, Adam 12, Henry Santoro, and Paul Driscoll joined Boston.com and formed Radio BDC, another internet radio station. Records from WFNX were also donated to Northeastern University's Snell Library Archives and Special Collections. The Phoenix received many awards for excellence in journalism , including honors from