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Theater review: At Monmouth, this is not your mother’s Jane Austen

by Steve Feeney June 26, 2018June 26, 2018

‘Pride@Prejudice’ is a modern take on the classic story, with electronic devices, movie clips and more.

Name of ‘Little House on the Prairie’ author removed from children’s award over ‘stereotypes’

by Associated Press June 24, 2018June 25, 2018

A library association board says Laura Ingalls Wilder’s portrayals of blacks and native Americans in her books are ‘not universally embraced.’

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

Roseanne Barr: ‘I made myself a hate magnet’ with racist tweet

June 24, 2018June 24, 2018

The actress says she’s remorseful and accepts the consequences, but laments that the offense was unintentional and people won’t accept her explanation.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture

Two Maine exhibits zoom in on photography pioneers

by Bob Keyes June 24, 2018June 23, 2018

Bowdoin is looking at how the camera influenced Winslow Homer, while the Portland Museum of Art displays the work of photo school founder Clarence H. White.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture

‘Game of Thrones’ co-stars Kit Harington, Rose Leslie wed

June 23, 2018June 23, 2018

The couple celebrate at a Scottish castle owned by the bride’s family.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Maine, Music

Gardiner festival to heat up this weekend with concerts, car show

by Jessica Lowell June 21, 2018June 21, 2018

The Great Race stops in Gardiner on Tuesday, capping off events throughout the weekend that include free outdoor summer waterfront concerts.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News

Artist is sought to replace landmark Old Port mural

by Bob Keyes June 18, 2018June 18, 2018

Applicants have until July 15 to submit design ideas for the side the building at 80 Exchange St., where a renovation will remove the popular one there now.