It is Maine’s largest agricultural fair and typically draws about 225,000 people.
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River Arts gets wild with latest exhibition
The Damariscotta gallery is showing ‘Wild Things’ through May 22.
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Indie Film: SMCC’s student film fest returns bigger and better
This year’s Maine Mayhem also includes the best of last year’s class, whose festival was canceled because of the pandemic.
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‘Vax Live’ concert raises more than $300 million, 26 million vaccine doses
Norway, Spain, the UAE and New Zealand all offered its surplus shots.
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Summer entertainment season returns to central Maine
With the loosening of public health restrictions across Maine, many communities plan to reignite traditional events while others say they will wait another year before welcoming people to their festivals.
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At the Farnsworth, Robert Indiana and the Wyeths share the spotlight this summer
The Rockland museum displays its gift from Betsy Wyeth and work that Indiana made in tribute to Marsden Hartley.
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Lloyd Price, singer-songwriter and early rock influence, dies at 88
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998, he was among the last survivors of a post-World War II scene in New Orleans.
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Actress, music video star Tawny Kitaen dies at 59
She got her first big acting break in the 1984 film ‘Bachelor Party,’ in which she played Hanks’ fiancée.
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Glenn Close on 8 Oscar nods with no wins: I am not a loser
She’s competed at the Academy Awards with “The World According to Garp,” “The Big Chill,” “The Natural,” “Fatal Attraction,” “Dangerous Liaisons,” “Albert Nobbs,” “The Wife” and “Hillbilly Elegy.”
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Augusta woman’s run on ‘Jeopardy!’ comes to an end after two victories
Jamie Logan concluded a 3-day run on the game show Friday night, finishing second to a Virginia graduate student and taking home more than $50,000.