Demand surges after Michael Wolff’s insider’s take on the administration is released earlier than planned.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jack Black sports Kennebunk woman’s handmade bow tie in ‘Jumanji’ remake
His character’s signature tie, in the movie in theaters now, was made by Lisa Eaton of Kennebunk, where some of the original 1995 film was shot.
Alex Trebek on leave after brain surgery
Trebek is expected to make a full recovery and to begin taping ‘Jeopardy!’ again in mid-January.
Former surgeon, 93, set to become Mormon leader
Russell Nelson is conservative on doctrine and not likely to push for changing the church’s opposition to gay marriage.
David Letterman lines up Obama for Netflix debut
Obama will join Letterman on Jan. 12 for the launch of the new show.
Islamic activists bring new dawn to Gaza Strip
Prayers are delivered by loudspeakers in an effort to get more people into their local mosques.
Trump administration says houses of worship can get FEMA aid
The new funding rules are released in an update to the policy guide for FEMA.
Biddeford bookstore specializing in food and drink will focus solely on the rare
Rabelais, the rare books store in Biddeford, will stop selling new and recent used books and materials and will be open by appointment only in 2018.
Pay-what-you-wish is history at Metropolitan Museum of Art
The new $25 mandatory fee to most adults will help bring financial stability to the art institution.
Town of Windsor frets that homeless people and beggars could sully royal wedding
Advocates for the homeless take offense when a local official suggests police remove them during the celebration.