Georgia-based blues musician Jontavious Willis plays in Portland on Saturday.
Arts & Entertainment
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Taylor Swift wins a record 4th album of the year Grammy – and announces new album
Meanwhile, Miley Cyrus’ ‘Flowers’ took home record of the year, Billie Eilish won song of the year for the ‘Barbie’ hit ‘What Was I Made For’ and Victoria Monét was named best new artist.
Haley uses appearance on ‘SNL’ to poke fun at Civil War gaffe
Trump, the front-runner for the nomination, has avoided all debates so far in the campaign, and Haley is his last major rival.
Portland author launches Disney-published debut novel with a dance
Emily Zack, a former French teacher and a founder of Vivid Motion, wrote ‘The Moorings of Mackerel Sky’ under the pen name MZ.
A collection of essays set in the Blue Hill peninsula captures Maine in every season
In ‘Cold Spell,” writer Todd R. Nelson writes with humor and imagination about his experiences in his adopted state.
Controversial podcast host Joe Rogan signs new multiyear deal with Spotify
Over the years, Rogan has developed a huge audience for his long, wide-ranging interviews with a variety of guests, including comedians, athletes, scientists and conspiracy theorists.
A painting by René Magritte may fetch $64 million at an auction marking a century of surrealism
The painting includes several of the Belgian artist’s signature motifs, including a bowler-hatted man and fluffy white clouds on a blue sky.
Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in ‘Rocky,’ ‘Predator’ and ‘Happy Gilmore,’ dies at 76
His manager said Weathers died Thursday. His family issued a statement saying he died ‘peacefully in his sleep.’
These are their stories: Sam Waterston to leave ‘Law & Order’ after 400 episodes
Tony Goldwyn, who starred in ‘Scandal’ and the 1990 film ‘Ghost,’ has been cast as the new district attorney.
Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring at Groundhog Day festivities
Phil predicts more winter far more often than he sees an early spring, with an accuracy rate at about 40%.