A year after being diagnosed with breast cancer, the ‘Seinfeld’ alum says she’s feeling fine.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Mac Miller, hip-hop star admired by rap royalty, dies at 26
In his music, Miller often alluded to his battles with addiction over the years.
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Brick-and-mortar bookstores dying in electronic age? No, many are thriving
The independents say what sets them apart from Amazon and eBooks are the ties they form to the community and their ability to make the buying experience personal.
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Signs in Atlantic City criticize Miss America leader Gretchen Carlson
Foes of the pageant chairwoman label her ‘so fake’ and a bully in response to the organization’s handling of the swimsuit contest and other issues.
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Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan drowned in tub in London after night of drinking
Five miniature alcohol bottles and a bottle of champagne were found in the hotel room, a coroner’s report says.
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Burt Reynolds, prolific actor who won acclaim and drew scorn, dies at 82
Reynolds was a top box-office draw in movies like ‘Cannonball Run’ and ‘Deliverance.’
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A restaurant in a barn opens in Falmouth
The Barn at Smith Farm has gardens, fire pits, a pond and a “boutique barnyard” to explore while enjoying a cocktail before dinner
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Do you have the look to be cast in the latest ‘Little Women’ movie?
Starring Meryl Streep and Emma Watson, the film to be shot in the Boston area this fall is looking for people to play townsfolk.
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OFF RADAR: ‘Silent Spring’ and ‘A Naturalist at Large’
New collections of writings by Rachel Carson and Bernd Heinrich
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Across U.S., polling stations are slowly disappearing
The action by state and local governments comes just a few years after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn parts of the Voting Rights Act.