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For this movie producer, work is global, but Maine is home

by Ray Routhier January 24, 2025January 26, 2025

Molly Conners, whose credits include the Oscar-winning ‘Birdman,’ moved to Yarmouth with her family in 2020.

Arts & Entertainment, News

‘The Wild Robot,’ based on Maine author’s book, up for Oscars

by Ray Routhier January 23, 2025January 23, 2025

The book is one of a series by Midcoast author and illustrator Peter Brown.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

Linda Lavin, Maine-raised actor who starred in the sitcom ‘Alice,’ dies at 87

by MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

The Tony Award-winning stage actor, who became a working class icon as a waitress on the TV sitcom ‘Alice,’ has died at age 87.

Arts & Entertainment, Books

The best books in 2024? These Mainers should know.

by Ray Routhier December 26, 2024December 31, 2024

Stephen King, Tess Gerritsen, Richard Ford and Monica Wood are among those who shared their favorite books of the year.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News

Hallmark Christmas movies love Maine

by Ray Routhier December 19, 2024December 22, 2024

At least 8 of the popular films have Maine-set stories, including this year’s ‘A Novel Noel.’

Arts & Entertainment

See 6 works of art that enlighten the darkest days of the year

by Megan Gray December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

From moonscapes to jars of colorful sand, these pieces can speak to the season.

Arts & Entertainment, Local & State

David Mallett, iconic Maine singer-songwriter, dies at 73

by Ray Routhier December 18, 2024December 19, 2024

With a career spanning 4 decades, his songs were performed by artists like Pete Seeger, Emmylou Harris and John Denver and his ‘Garden Song’ became a folk standard.

Arts & Entertainment, Business, Local & State, New England Patriots, News, Sports

Maine artist designed shoes for the New England Patriots

by Megan Gray December 15, 2024December 14, 2024

Eamon White, a South Portland teacher, coach, graphic designer and shoe customizer, designed and hand-painted cleats and shoes for the Pats’ ‘My Cause My Cleats’ campaign.