The singing group started performing in 1871 to raise money for its university.
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Robert Altman, 1960s counterculture photographer, dies at 76
Altman studied photography with Ansel Adams before going west in 1968 to San Francisco, where he became a fixture in the city’s art community
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David Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ announcer Alan Kalter dies at 78
He also also acted in sketches and delivered a comic one-liner after every show, as the logo for production company World Wide Pants flashed across the screen.
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Russian film crew in orbit to make 1st movie in space
Before Russia took the lead, NASA had talked to actor Tom Cruise about making a movie in orbit.
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Netflix, Howard create Chadwick Boseman scholarship
The $5.4 million scholarship in the name of the late actor is awarded to four students at his alma mater.
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William Shatner will fly to space aboard Blue Origin rocket
“Star Trek” actor William Shatner plans to blast off from West Texas next week.
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Live Music Lineup: A pair of singer-songwriters and a retro spin on modern tunes
Catch performances by Patty Larkin, Lady Lamb and Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox.
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Photographer Arthur Fink remembered with ‘Dancing in the Light’
A posthumous exhibition of the loyal Portland arts supporter’s work opens Thursday at the Maine Jewish Museum.
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Face the Music: ICYMI, local music released this summer that’s worth a listen
Stray Bikes, Alice Limoges and Renee Coolbrith all put out new music in the last few months.
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Indie Film: ‘Coronavirus Conspiracy’ is probably not the film you’re thinking it is
Scarborough High graduate James Sunshine wrote the wacky script after the movie he was filming at the start of the pandemic lost its funding.