John Branning’s anthology, ‘The Best I Can Do,’ was recognized recently by the largest book awards program for independent publishers.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Kesha and producer Dr. Luke settle longstanding legal battle over rape, defamation claims
Terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed, as both she and he revealed on Instagram that they had agreed to ‘a resolution’ of the case and to a statement from each of them.
Woolwich woman advances to next round on ‘MasterChef’
Nina Interlandi Bell distinguishes herself in her TV debut by cooking up the best dish from the Northeast region.
Geraldo Rivera says he’s quitting Fox News’ political combat show ‘The Five’
‘It has been a rocky ride but it has also been an exhilarating adventure that spanned quite a few years,’ he said in an interview with the Associated Press on Wednesday. ‘I hope it’s not my last adventure.’
Historic Boston church where the Revolution was sparked hosting its first play
‘Revolution’s Edge’ is set the day before the start of the war.
Portland hotel opens its doors to ukulele flash mob
The 100 ukulele players planned to congregate Tuesday morning in Congress Square Park, but bad weather forced them to find another venue.
Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence trial scheduled for August
His accuser claims he struck and cut her ear and pushed her into a vehicle during a confrontation.
Woolwich wild food fan competing for ‘MasterChef’ title
Nina Interlandi Bell made venison dumplings during an audition round in May and now is among 20 contestants vying for the Fox show’s $250,000 prize.
Author Salman Rushdie awarded prestigious German prize
The Peace Prize of the German Book Trade says Rushdie continues to write despite facing constant danger.
Original art from beloved Maine children’s author Robert McCloskey on view in Brunswick
‘Robert McCloskey: The Art of Wonder’ opens Tuesday at Curtis Memorial Library and features work for ‘Blueberries for Sal,’ ‘Make Way for Ducklings’ and others.