A Maine Historical Society exhibit compiles photos, text and newspaper clippings about the experiences of Black soldiers sent to protect state sites during World War II.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Gillian Anderson brings uncanny ‘Iron Lady’ to ‘The Crown’
She portrays former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the drama’s 10-episode fourth season out Sunday on Netflix.
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Maine Arts Commission director resigns to take job in Arizona
Julie Richard, who has led the organization since 2012, will direct the Sedona Arts Center.
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The Weeknd to headline the Pepsi Super Bowl halftime show
The Weeknd joins a list of celebrated musicians who have played during Super Bowl halftime shows, including Madonna, Beyoncé, Prince, Lady Gaga and Michael Jackson.
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New Yorker fires writer Jeffrey Toobin over Zoom incident
Toobin, one of the country’s most prominent legal authors and commentators, reportedly exposed himself during a Zoom conference last month.
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Couple complain Animal Planet show cast them as pot growers
The New Hampshire pair appeared in a 2018 ‘North Woods Law’ episode.
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Portland Ovations hires Maine artists to create new work about home
The organization is commissioning five artists and a museum to create new performance pieces.
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In court moves, Britney Spears seeks freedom from father
The conservatorship started in 2008 when the pop star was struggling with her mental health.
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‘Jeopardy!’ pays tribute to Alex Trebek in poignant message
‘He will forever be an inspiration,’ says the show’s executive producer in a taped introduction Monday.
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Trump books will continue after he leaves office
Expect works from former staffers, associates, journalists and historians.