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On National Cinema Day, movie tickets are just $3

by JAKE COYLE Associated Press September 3, 2022

The initiative is the first of its kind on such a large scale in the U.S.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World

Jane Fonda announces she has lymphoma and doubles down on activism

by Associated Press/Tribune News Service September 2, 2022September 2, 2022

Jane Fonda announced her diagnosis Friday on Instagram, saying she will undergo chemotherapy for six months and that she has been ‘handling the treatments quite well.’

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State

Fall Arts Preview: 20 things to see this season

by Eric Russell and Ray Routhier September 2, 2022September 2, 2022

Mark your calendars now for theater, rock concerts, a puppet festival, author events, ballet, art openings and more this fall in Maine.

Arts & Entertainment

Anne Heche died without a will, son files to control estate

by Associated Press September 2, 2022September 2, 2022

Homer Laffoon, Heche’s son with ex-husband Coleman Laffoon, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday requesting that he be allowed to administer his mother’s estate.

Arts & Entertainment, Local & State

The Ghost of Paul Revere says ‘Goodbye’ with new album

by Ray Routhier September 2, 2022September 8, 2022

The Portland-based folk band is releasing its last album Friday, a day before its final performance.

Arts & Entertainment

R. Kelly tells judge he won’t testify at ongoing trial

by MICHAEL TARM Associated Press September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

The singer has been charged with child pornography, enticement of minors for sex and fixing his 2008 trial.

Arts & Entertainment, Local & State

South Portland artist wins Florence + the Machine design contest

by Aimsel Ponti September 1, 2022September 8, 2022

Artist Maura Gaven’s digital illustration was inspired by medieval art.

Arts & Entertainment, Health, Local & State

Maine playwright channels message about addiction into a musical

by Eric Russell September 1, 2022September 8, 2022

Michael Gorman lost his older brother to a drug overdose in 1998 and has been writing about addiction ever since. His latest production will be staged at Augusta’s Colonial Theater this weekend.