Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘Breaking Bread’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Art review: Able Baker says so long with show of gallery’s friends
‘Painting Nerds: ABC Farewell Show’ will be the Portland gallery’s last, at least in its Forest Avenue space.
Bill Cosby civil trial jury must start deliberations over
It’s a bizarre ending to a strange day.
Drag story hour hosts, under attack, dig in their heels
Organizers say they will enhance security but won’t stop their programs.
‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ staff detained at U.S. Capitol
They were charged with illegal entry to House office buildings.
Maine communities expand Juneteenth holiday events
Organizers hope to build community involvement in the emancipation celebration that became a federal and state holiday in 2021.
Gardiner debuts new downtown community event after 2 years without one during pandemic
The all-day ‘Growing Gardiner’ event kicks off Saturday morning, as organizers work to showcase the historic city and what it has to offer residents and visitors alike.
Members of Queen, Police, Rush will honor Taylor Hawkins
The shows will take place Sept. 3 at London’s Wembley Stadium and Sept. 27 at The Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif.
Dolly Parton gives $1 million to infectious disease research, again
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton is donating $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, the organization announced on Wednesday. The new gift is one of several Parton has made to the center over the years, including a $1 million gift in April 2020 for COVID vaccine research. That […]