The large periscopic camera will once again be available for public viewing when the museum and theater reopen this spring at a new location at Thompson’s Point in Portland.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Workers install 192 crystals on Times Square New Year’s ball
The ball is a 12-foot geodesic sphere covered with 2,688 crystal triangles of various sizes.
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ debuts with pandemic-best $16.7 million
It’s a weak opening overall, but as best as can be expected given only 35% of theaters in the U.S. are open.
Ivry Gitlis, a violinist who spanned genres, dies at 98
Gitlis played with famed conductors, rock stars and jazz bands around the world.
Queen Elizabeth pays tribute to ‘kindness of strangers’
Queen Elizabeth II has delivered a heartfelt message of hope in her Christmas address, praising the ‘indomitable spirit’ of those who have risen ‘magnificently’ to the challenges of the pandemic.
Leslie West, guitarist of Mountain, dies at 75
He was behind several ’70s rock anthems including ‘Mississippi Queen.’
Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch sold to billionaire
Businessman Ron Burkle pays $22 million for the California property.
Maine music venues, theaters say stimulus funding will keep them from closing
Arts presenters are feeling optimistic about the bill passed by Congress.
Internet sensation Emma Chamberlain spotted in Portland’s Old Port
The California teen posed for photos with fans and was accompanied by musician Role Model, a Maine native.
From his home, Attenborough shows viewers ‘A Perfect Planet’
Habitual globe-trotter and natural history presenter Sir David Attenborough will narrate a new TV show.