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Oscar-winning Maine filmmaker makes Elon Musk his next project

Oscar winner Alex Gibney is known for documentaries about Enron, Scientology, U.S. policies on torture, “The Sopranos” and many other topics.

by Tobias Carroll March 25, 2026March 27, 2026

Historian Tilar J. Mazzeo shares Mary Ann Patten’s story in ‘The Sea Captain’s Wife.’

The new mix of eateries includes 2 local brands and 2 national chains.

A guide to what vendors should know to sell their products at farmers markets and farmstands in central Maine and across the state.

by Dennis Perkins March 23, 2026March 27, 2026

Also, the film that won an Oscar for Best Documentary is showing at the Strand.

Plus, catch a murder mystery at the Franco Center in Lewiston.

The Grammy and Oscar-winning rock singer will perform in Maine on March 30 and April 4.

Leo St. Peter says he plans to gather signatures so voters can decide at a referendum whether to loosen the city’s restrictions on having chickens.

A stubborn winter has delayed the start of this year’s harvest by about a month.

Student artists from across the state are represented in an exhibit running through April 5 at the Portland Museum of Art.